Title: Data Scientist
Location: 75201 - Dallas, TX
Overview of Role:
As a Data Scientist, you will be responsible for not only writing great code, but also being able to show why it matters and how it makes a direct impact on business results. We are looking for someone who has extensive experience building propensity & forecast models, as well having experience with sentiment and segmentation analysis.
Company Description:
Our client is focused on helping prospective and current students have better access to higher education opportunities across a nationwide university network. Our client is currently in a major growth phase and is looking to expand their data team due to this.
Role Description:
- Define and scope potential AI/ML projects that will drive change within the organization.
- Design analytical approaches to existing problems and find solutions via model-building and analyzing business trends.
- Partner with business leaders and clients to identify issues that can be potentially solved with Data Science solutions
- Act as a data leader and mentor junior-level team members.
- Stay up to date on current data science trends and best practices.
- Create and deploy models.
Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical discipline such as computer science, mathematics, or engineering.
- 3+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer.
- Strong knowledge of Machine Learning and generative AI concepts.
- Ability to write strong code in Python and SQL.
- Knowledge and experience using tools like Databricks, NumPy, Pandas, PySpark, Tensorflow, etc.
- Familiarity with the education industry is a huge plus but not necessary.
- NLP experience with sentiment analysis is a must-have.
- Ability to speak to how previous projects have led to changes within your organization.
- Experience with Salesforce CRM is very helpful.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 15+ Days of PTO Annually
- 401(k) Matching Program
- Tuition reimbursement program
