Data Scientist Lead

Independence, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our Client is in search of a Data Scientist Lead for a Direct Hire position.

Please Note: This position is 100% remote however you must reside within driving distance of offices in Independence OH to attend meetings and team collaboration.

No Corp to Corp / No Sponsorship / W2 Only / No third party candidates considered for this position.

As our Lead Data Scientist you will act as an internal business consultant to help optimize every facet of this organization. You will solve problems and answer questions using data for other departments to help us reduce costs reduce errors and be a better organization for our 17 million members.

Requirements:

To thrive in this role you must have a solid foundation of statistics and data analysis. You must be able to describe a project where you pulled data analyzed it identified trends or patterns determined significance and delivered insights or recommendations to the business. What was your approach What tools did you use and why Did you get to the root cause of the issue Did you confirm or refute a hypothesis You must be able to speak to your involvement and decisions at each stage.
For pulling data they use SQL so you must be proficient with this tool. To curate and analyze data we use a variety of languages and programs: Python R and even Excel. You can choose whatever tool helps you best but you must be proficient in either Python or R.
Excellent communication skills and an attitude of flexibility are a must. Very often we get into the data and some aspect takes longer than we thought or we have to pivot and change how we approach a problem. A dashboard works better than a model perhaps. Then you have to explain to the stakeholder or the team why you made that change or why the deliverable is taking longer than expected. Its all about being creative in your approach and communicating that frequently and clearly to people who may be less tech or data-savvy than you.
You have worked previously with an Agile team or understand these concepts. You expect to participate in daily standup meetings youll complete your projects or stories during our bimonthly sprints and youre ready to meet frequent deployment deadlines.

Responsibilities:

Every day you will help solve business problems presented by stakeholders using data. You will get a scenario or problem such as We need to reduce cycle times and then pull analyze and interpret data relevant to that scenario.
You will pull data from SQL databases. You will analyze and interpret data using Python R or other tools. You will determine patterns or trends and their statistical significance to the problem. To visualize the data you will use Tableau.
Once you have done your analysis paired with a data engineer you will present your findings to the stakeholder and confirm refute or simply acknowledge a hypothesis. Your work may be implemented or may develop into something else. This role is remote but you must be able to report to the Independence OH office for regular collaboration days.

If qualified and interested in this opportunity please apply with an updated resume and annual salary requirements.

No Corp to Corp / No Sponsorship / W2 Only / No third party candidates considered for this position.

JPC-7028

Our Client is in search of a Data Scientist Lead for a Direct Hire position. Please Note: This position is 100% remote however you must reside within driving distance of offices in Independence OH to attend meetings and team collaboration. No Corp to Corp / No Sponsorship / W2 Only / No third party...

Our Client is in search of a Data Scientist Lead for a Direct Hire position.

Please Note: This position is 100% remote however you must reside within driving distance of offices in Independence OH to attend meetings and team collaboration.

No Corp to Corp / No Sponsorship / W2 Only / No third party candidates considered for this position.

Requirements:

To thrive in this role you must have a solid foundation of statistics and data analysis. You must be able to describe a project where you pulled data analyzed it identified trends or patterns determined significance and delivered insights or recommendations to the business. What was your approach What tools did you use and why Did you get to the root cause of the issue Did you confirm or refute a hypothesis You must be able to speak to your involvement and decisions at each stage.
For pulling data they use SQL so you must be proficient with this tool. To curate and analyze data we use a variety of languages and programs: Python R and even Excel. You can choose whatever tool helps you best but you must be proficient in either Python or R.
Excellent communication skills and an attitude of flexibility are a must. Very often we get into the data and some aspect takes longer than we thought or we have to pivot and change how we approach a problem. A dashboard works better than a model perhaps. Then you have to explain to the stakeholder or the team why you made that change or why the deliverable is taking longer than expected. Its all about being creative in your approach and communicating that frequently and clearly to people who may be less tech or data-savvy than you.
You have worked previously with an Agile team or understand these concepts. You expect to participate in daily standup meetings youll complete your projects or stories during our bimonthly sprints and youre ready to meet frequent deployment deadlines.

Responsibilities:

Every day you will help solve business problems presented by stakeholders using data. You will get a scenario or problem such as We need to reduce cycle times and then pull analyze and interpret data relevant to that scenario.
You will pull data from SQL databases. You will analyze and interpret data using Python R or other tools. You will determine patterns or trends and their statistical significance to the problem. To visualize the data you will use Tableau.
Once you have done your analysis paired with a data engineer you will present your findings to the stakeholder and confirm refute or simply acknowledge a hypothesis. Your work may be implemented or may develop into something else. This role is remote but you must be able to report to the Independence OH office for regular collaboration days.

If qualified and interested in this opportunity please apply with an updated resume and annual salary requirements.

No Corp to Corp / No Sponsorship / W2 Only / No third party candidates considered for this position.

JPC-7028