Data Scientist

What are we looking for in our Data Scientist?

Job Title: Data Scientist
Location: New York, NY 10036
Duration: 6 months contract – (Possible extention)
Pay Range: $70/h - $76/h on W2, depending upon experience

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Scientist to join our team. As a Data Scientist, you will play a crucial role in analyzing complex data using statistical and machine learning models, providing valuable insights, and driving data-driven decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and machine learning, along with proficiency in Python data analysis and visualization, API ecosystem, Linux OS, structured and non-structured databases, big data technologies (Databricks, Spark), and cloud services.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze complex data using statistical and machine learning models to derive actionable insights.
• Utilize Python for data analysis, visualization, and working with APIs, Linux OS, databases, big data technologies, and cloud services.
• Develop innovative solutions for natural language processing and generative modeling tasks using NLP, Generative AI, and LLMs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into data science solutions.
• Communicate findings and insights effectively to stakeholders. Apply strong communication skills and experience in business analysis.
• Work in an Agile framework, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field.
• Proven experience in data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning techniques.
• Proficiency in Python for data analysis and visualization, along with experience in working with APIs, Linux OS, databases, big data technologies, and cloud services.
• Strong understanding and experience with NLP, Generative AI, and LLMs.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in business analysis and working in an Agile framework.
• Prior experience in the financial industry is preferred.

Pride Global/ Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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Rate/Salary: $70-$76/hr. (DoE)