Sr Data Scientist

Key Skills

Data science techniques, Effective communication skills, Machine learning techniques, Project management, Python Programming, R Programming, SQL

Job Description

• Lead highly complex data science and analytics projects in support of process improvement, defect reduction, and

  predictive analytics for manufacturing and business applications.

• Demonstrated project management skills, serving as project lead guiding less experienced team members in multiple

  facets of project execution.

• Independently develop data science models or algorithms using disciplined software development processes, making

  recommendations for developing new code or re-using existing code, implementing version control and maintaining

  documentation of created applications.

• Work directly with customers and business partners to develop requirements, and provide technical solutions through

  an analysis of manufacturing/business needs and pain points.

• Define and implement ingestion, data preparation, curation, and governance of large, multi-faceted data sets

  supporting analytics models and workflows.

• Proactively assess current capabilities to identify areas for improvement ¿ proposing solutions that align with core

  strategy and operation.

• Guide and produce information products, supporting visualization and data accessibility in a customer centric manner.
• Evaluate and make recommendations regarding technical advances that improve productivity and quality, reduce flow

  times, and enhance operational surety.

• Develop guidelines and standards for analytics and machine learning models, their deployment, and associated

  processes. 

• Provides technical guidance or business process expertise, technical leadership, coaching and mentoring to team

  members. 

• Conducts activities in a safe and healthy manner and works in accordance with established HS&E requirements to

  ensure the protection of employees, the public, and the environment.

• Takes actions necessary to 'stop' work when an unsafe condition or action is identified. Every employee has the right and responsibility to stop work when unsafe conditions or actions are identified.

YOU MUST HAVE

• BS in engineering from ABET accredited institution or Master's degree in data science or related field, or two years of

  relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

• Five or more years of relevant experience in data science or related technical activities.
• Expert using scripting and querying languages, such as Python, R, R Markdown, SQL, and others
• Demonstrated experience in serving as a technical lead of moderately complex projects.
• Demonstrated analytical skills, proficient with computer software applications, and the ability to produce and consume

  written documentation.

WE VALUE

• Ability to understand a broad array of technical and business issues, prioritize work, and analyze issues to develop

  innovative and effective solutions.

• Demonstrated initiative staying current on industry practice outside of study and training.
• Effectively lead team interaction, including meetings and collaboration, to resolve issues.
• Ability to develop and communicate technical vision for projects and initiatives that can be understood by customers

  and management.

• Proven mentoring ability to drive results and technical growth in peers.
• Effective communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) for interacting with customers and peers.