Data Scientist I

Data Scientist I

This position is for a junior-level Data Scientist to join a new data science function being built from the ground up. The role involves building predictive models based on business data, with a focus on either finance or supply chain use cases. You will coordinate with the data engineering team to scale and deploy models and their related data pipelines into a production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform data mining, exploration, and analysis to identify opportunities for improving business processes.
• Design, train, evaluate, and implement machine learning algorithms and predictive models.
• Maintain and monitor ML/AI models post-deployment.
• Develop solutions for either finance/P&L (e.g., customer profitability, pricing) or supply chain/operations (e.g., routing optimization, inventory management).
• Work with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), metrics, and forecasting models.
• Generate data visualizations to provide business insights.
• Collaborate with the team through all project phases, from requirements definition to deployment.

Required Qualifications

Education: A bachelor's degree in data science, data analytics, or a related field is preferred, or comparable job experience.

Experience: Approximately two or more years of experience in predictive modeling and machine learning, including hands-on experience deploying, maintaining, and monitoring ML/AI models into production.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python and SQL is required. Strong experience with Databricks and PySpark is necessary. Knowledge of data science toolkits such as NumPy and Pandas is also expected.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in statistics, NLP/LLM, forecasting and time series analysis, and optimization.
• Familiarity with cloud technology and services, specifically Azure.
• Experience with explainable models.

Work Authorization

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.