Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Remote

Long term Contract

Description:

• 3+ years of experience with hands-on involvement in data science projects (research or consulting experience is a plus; experience in CPG/Retail, Digital Marketing, e-Commerce, or Revenue Management preferred)
• A bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, or Mathematics) - An advanced degree in a quantitative field is preferred and will be accepted in lieu of 2 years of experience.
• Proficiency in SQL and any one other programming language (e.g., R, Python, C++, Minitab, SAS, Matlab, VBA – knowledge of optimization engines such as CPLEX or Gurobi is a plus)
• Proficiency in any data visualization software (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, D3, Shiny)
• Theoretical or practical experience in mathematical optimization techniques (e.g. linear and non-linear optimization, mixed integer programming, sensitivity analysis, constraint programming etc.)
• Experience in machine learning methods (e.g. multivariate regression, feature engineering, random forests, XGBoost, elastic nets, hierarchical bayesian regression, unsupervised learning, clustering/segmentation)