Data Scientist V

Data Scientist V

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist V for a Remote opportunity at New Jersey, NJ

Position Title: Data Scientist V

Location: Remote

Anticipated Start Date: 8/4/2025

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

Expected Duration: 6+ Months

Job Type: Contract - [FULL TIME (40 Hours a week)]

Pay Range: $90.72/hr-$100.58/hr

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.).

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly experienced Data Scientist with over 10 years in the industry to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in data analysis, statistical modeling, and data visualization, coupled with exceptional communication skills to effectively convey insights to diverse audiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Analysis: Conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) to uncover trends, patterns, and correlations. Apply advanced statistical and quantitative techniques to interpret data and extract deep insights.
• Goal Setting & Metrics: Partner with stakeholders to define clear business objectives and key results (OKRs). Establish and monitor success metrics to track progress and impact over both short and long terms.
• Data Visualization: Create insightful visualizations that tell a clear story while enabling detailed exploration. Develop high-performance reports and interactive dashboards to support decision-making.
• Data Storytelling: Craft compelling narratives that translate complex data into understandable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences. Use a variety of tools and techniques to communicate findings and recommend prioritized actions based on analytical evidence.
• Model Development: Design, build, and refine predictive and forecasting models using techniques such as regression, clustering, and classification. Evaluate model performance and derive actionable business insights from outputs.
• Research & Experimentation: Develop and test hypotheses to address key business questions. Design comprehensive research plans, selecting appropriate data collection methods and analytical tools to rigorously investigate problems and validate findings.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of industry experience applying quantitative methods to solve analytical challenges, including metric definition, performance monitoring, root cause analysis, and opportunity discovery through exploratory analysis.
• Extensive proficiency in data querying languages (e.g., SQL), scripting languages (e.g., Python), and statistical/mathematical software (e.g., R).
• Proven expertise in data analysis, statistical modeling, and crafting impactful visualizations.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to clearly present complex insights to a wide range of audiences.

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.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

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 241524 when responding to this ad.

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