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Data Scientist

Data ScientistData ScientistFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 1992H1B SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

133 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor DegreeExperience acceptedEnglishPython

Job Description

• Build, update, and maintain predictive machine learning models for higher education institutions in collaboration with the Data Curation team • Utilize Python and internal testing frameworks to identify improvements to modeling heuristics, validate outputs, and implement enhancements at scale • Perform client-specific analyses and provide actionable recommendations based on predictive results • Translate technical findings into clear, meaningful insights for stakeholders (both written and verbally) • Review and monitor client data updates to ensure accuracy of predictions • Collaborate with product, client success, and sales teams to align data science work with institutional and business goals • Research and explore emerging AI/ML technologies to identify opportunities for incorporating advancements into the pipeline • Automate or help automate as many manual data and modeling related activities as possible • Demonstrate a curious, growth-oriented mindset with a drive to experiment, learn, and continuously improve

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in math, computer science, business analytics, or another relevant field required (advanced degree preferred).
Proficiency in Python for data analysis, machine learning, and feature engineering
Experience with a variety of machine learning algorithms and model evaluation techniques
Familiarity with version control (Git/GitHub) and collaborative coding practices
Ability to translate technical findings into client-friendly insights both verbally and in writing
Experience collaborating directly with stakeholders to set expectations and explain modeling approaches
Willingness to assist other team members and drive innovation to improve personal and team-wide efficiency and growth
Proven success in independently troubleshooting and resolving modeling and data-related issues
Strong methodological approach to debugging, model validation, and root cause analysis
Capacity to manage multiple projects or tasks at once including setting and communicating appropriate timelines, prioritization, and risk or updates throughout the life of the project
Desire to deliver outputs/deliverables with accuracy and attention to detail
Willingness to take full responsibility and accountability for all assigned clients and outputs.