Associate Data Scientist

Company: SPECTRUM
Location: Stamford
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARYResponsible for assisting in the development of data-driven solutions to Charter's business problems. In partnership with seasoned Data Scientist, utilize analytical, statistical, and programming skills to clean, aggregate, and analyze large data sets and interpret results. Develop a strong command of statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms, as well as a demonstrated practical ability to determine where to invest time, synthesize actionable findings across diverse assignments, and present findings to audiences with diverse agendas and varying levels of technical expertise.MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESActively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.Participate in the execution of the complete analytics life-cycle for problem solving, including: requirements gathering, problem formulation, data grooming, data exploration, model prototyping, model validation, and algorithm productionalization.Survey varied data sources for analytic relevance.Leverage knowledge in analytical and statistical algorithms to assist in helping stakeholders explore methods to improve their business.Assist in the design and implementation of statistical data quality procedures for existing and new data sources.Observe and assist in the communication of complex data science solutions, concepts, and analyses in a clear and effective manner to team members and business leaders.Establish links across existing data sources and find new, interesting data correlations.Assist in the presentation of data insights and recommendations to key stakeholders.Achieve defined project goals within deadline; proactively communicate status and escalate issues as needed.Helps to ensure testing and validation are components of all analytics solutions.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSRequired Skills/Abilities and KnowledgeAbility to read, write, speak and understand EnglishAbility to develop interpersonal communication, verbal and written, relationship management, and customer service skills with a focus on working effectively in a team environmentMinimal experience with analytical and statistical softwareMinimal experience using a data science toolkit such as Python or RBasic level SQL skillsEffective analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail and data accuracyAbility to perform in-depth research and analysisAbility to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive informationKnowledge of core computer science principles including algorithms, data structures, and design methodologiesPrior exposure to cloud-based infrastructuresPrior exposure to big data tools such as Spark and HiveRequired EducationB.S. in quantitative sciences, including statistics, engineering, computer science, Business with focus on analytics. M.S. in Statistics or Data Science will be highly preferredRequired Related Work Experience and Number of Years2+ years experience solving business problems through deep analytics and with predictive modeling techniques (with a Bachelor's Degree) OR,1+ years experience solving business problems through deep analytics (with a Masters Degree) Industry experience in Financial services, insurance or actuarial services or medical research perferred but not requiredPreferred Related Work Experience and Number of YearsInternship in a role as a data scientist BDA302 314864 314864BR

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