Data Scientist 2

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist 2 Professional Job for an opportunity at Remote - PST time zone!

Position Title: Data Scientist 2

Location: Remote - PST time zone

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: Contract of 08 Months and possible of extension

Job Type: Contract and Remote

Pay Range: $55 - $57/hr. on w2

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Top Skills:

Years of Experience Required: 2-4 overall years of experience in the field. Sponsor is open to those with 4+ years if they align with the bill rate.

Degrees or certifications required: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Econometrics, Economics, or related field is required to be eligible for this role.

Minimum 2-4 years' experience with scripting language - SQL, Python, etc.

Minimum 2-4 years' experience of working with big data - Cosmos, Databricks or equivalent.

Minimum 2-4 years' experience with manipulating data and completing data analysis & reporting.

Job Description:

Summary:

The main functions of this role are to enable the team in understanding the performance of the Edge business metrics, manipulate big data, do exploratory analyses of the data, apply statistical/ML modeling techniques to generate insights and hypotheses, build & maintain reports/dashboards and communicate the outcomes to the LT.

Job responsibilities:

• Contribute to weekly business metric reporting by analyzing metric movements, communicating status of the metrics clearly and effectively, building/maintaining dashboards etc.
• Process and analyze big data datasets, usage funnels, long term trends using Statistical, Machine Learning modeling, and Hypothesis driven approach to identify opportunities, patterns, pain points in end user's journey and provide recommendations to the leadership teams to help in driving customer satisfaction, acquisition, engagement, and retention.
• Collaborate not only with other Data Scientists, Developers, Product Managers, feature teams within Edge but also with Partner teams like Finance, Business, Marketing teams etc. to help drive the Edge business growth.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Econometrics, Economics, or related field
• 2-4 years of working experience in Business Insights, Data Analytics and Data Science experience
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language & data analysis tools such as SQL, Python, R, or similar.
• Experience of working with reporting tool like PowerBI, Excel etc.,
• Experience of working with big data platforms like Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Cosmos or equivalent
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated history of success
• Desire to be working with data and helping businesses make better data driven decisions

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 244268 when responding to this ad.

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