Lead Data Scientist

Lead Data Scientist
Onsite Role
Jersey City NJ
Duties

Lead the design and implementation of advanced analytical models using machine learning frameworks to solve complex business problems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for leveraging data to drive business solutions.
Develop and maintain ETL processes to ensure data integrity and accessibility for analysis.
Utilize SQL and Hadoop for data extraction, transformation, and loading from various sources.
Conduct data mining activities to uncover trends, patterns, and insights that inform strategic decisions.
Implement natural language processing techniques to enhance data interpretation and usability.
Mentor junior data scientists and provide guidance on best practices in coding (Python, Java) and model development.
Communicate findings effectively through visualizations and presentations to stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
Extensive experience with machine learning algorithms and frameworks.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and Java.
Strong knowledge of SQL for database management and querying.
Familiarity with big data technologies like Hadoop.
Experience with ETL processes and tools.
Understanding of natural language processing techniques is a plus.
Proficient in data mining methodologies and statistical analysis.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Join us in our mission to leverage data science for impactful decision-making!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $80.00 - $90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person