Data Scientist

Data ScientistLocation: Plano, Texas onsiteYears of Experience: 10-15 YearsJob 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 StatisticsProven 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.If you are a passionate Data Scientist looking to make a significant impact through data-driven insights, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.