Data Scientist

Contract: 12 Months+

The role of the Data Scientist CW is to conduct exploratory data analysis from complex and high-dimensional datasets, build pipelines for Data Science models and support in all aspects of the team’s work including modeling, formal experiments and data visualization.

Job Responsibilities:

• Apply knowledge of statistics, machine learning, programming, data modeling, simulation, and advanced mathematics to identify opportunities, pose business questions, and support the team in modeling and analyses.
• Use a flexible, analytical approach to design, develop, and evaluate predictive models and advanced algorithms that lead to optimal value extraction from the data.
• Generate and test hypotheses and analyze and interpret the results of product experiments.
• Provide Business Intelligence (BI) and data visualization support, which includes, but limited to support for business facing dashboards and other ad-hoc requests requiring data analysis and visual support.
• Manipulate large datasets, across a complex database to derive insights and implement change
• Use statistical knowledge to interpret the data and drive decisions
• Provide Business Intelligence (BI) and data visualization support, which includes, but limited to support for dashboards and other ad-hoc requests requiring data analysis and visual support

Must-Haves:

• Advanced/pro experience in SQL
• Experienced in programming languages such as Python and/or R
• Ability to work independently and write high quality production ready code

Good-to-Haves:

• Ability to communicate effectively in writing, including conveying complex information and promoting in-depth engagement on course topics
• Experience working with large datasets
• Experienced in data visualization tools such as Tableau
• Prefers 5 years of experience or less if they have previous Meta experience

Skills Required:

• Advanced/pro experience in SQL
• Experienced in either programming languages such as Python and/or R, or data visualization tools such as Tableau.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing, including conveying complex information and promoting in-depth engagement on course topics.
• Experience working with large datasets
• Ability to work independently and write high quality production ready code

Education/Experience:

• Master of Science degree in computer science or in a relevant field