Senior Data Scientist (Onsite / Contract)

Job Title: Data Scientist

Location: Plano, Texas onsite -Day1

Duration: 06+ Months

Years of Experience: 10 - 15 Years

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist with a strong academic foundation in Statistics and extensive hands-on experience in working with complex datasets. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to explore data with a clear project goal in mind, utilizing advanced statistical and econometric models to derive actionable insights. This role requires a proactive individual who can work independently and effectively in a cloud based (Azure) environment.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze complex datasets to address specific business questions, such as the impact of pricing on volume demand while considering availability constraints.
• Develop and implement advanced statistical and econometric models, including constrained hierarchical GLMs, Bayesian hierarchical models, and constrained random coefficient models.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver insights that drive business decisions.
• Utilize cloud-based platforms (e.g., Databricks) to manage and analyze large scale datasets efficiently.
• Maintain code version control using systems like GitHub to ensure collaborative development and faster onboarding of new team members.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in data science and statistical modeling.

Mandatory Skills:

• Strong academic background in Statistics
• Proven experience working with complex and messy datasets with minimal direction.
• Expertise in advanced statistical and econometric models, including constrained hierarchical GLMs, Bayesian hierarchical models, and constrained random coefficient models.
• Experience with large scale datasets in cloud-based environments (e.g., Databricks).
• Familiarity with code version control systems (e.g., GitHub).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in a business environment where data driven decision making is critical.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications:

• Master s degree or higher in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 10 15 years of relevant experience in data science or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to work with large datasets and complex statistical models.
• Proven track record of delivering actionable insights from data analysis.