Data Scientist

Huntersville, North Carolina
Job Type: Contract To Hire
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Job Title: Data Scientist 
Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)
 

What You’ll Do:

As Data Scientist, you will be responsible for building and supporting Power BI reports.

What You’ll Need to have for the Role:

Technical Skills

  • Programming: Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R is crucial. Comfortable writing code to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data.
  • Statistical Analysis: A strong foundation in statistics. Good understanding of statistical concepts, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and probability theory.
  • Machine Learning: Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and techniques. Understand the basics of supervised and unsupervised learning, feature selection, model evaluation, and performance optimization.
  • Data Manipulation: You should be skilled in working with data in various formats (CSV, JSON, SQL databases, etc.) and be able to clean, preprocess, and transform data for analysis.
  • Data Visualization: Being able to effectively communicate insights through data visualization is crucial.
  • Data Wrangling: Extracting, transforming, and loading (ETL) data from different sources is a common task. Familiarity with tools like SQL and experience in working with APIs.
  • Big Data Technologies: Basic knowledge of big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or Hive is beneficial.
  • Mathematics: A solid understanding of linear algebra, calculus, and optimization techniques.
  • Experimental Design: Knowledge of experimental design principles enables you to conduct controlled experiments to validate hypotheses and make data-driven decisions.
  • Assembling large, complex sets of data that meet non-functional and functional business requirements
  • Identifying, designing, and implementing internal process improvements including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes 
  • Building required infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data from various data sources using Cloud Platform and SQL technologies
  • Building analytical tools to utilize the data pipeline, providing actionable insight into key business performance metrics preferably some Power BI skills
  • Working with stakeholders including data, design, product and executive teams and assisting them with data-related technical issues
  • Working with stakeholders including the Executive, Product, Data and Design teams to support their data infrastructure needs while assisting with data-related technical issues

Other Skills

  • Ability to share information and knowledge, offering support and cooperation.
  • Anticipates problems, resistance or likely objections and takes action to resolve them.
  • Interacts well on teams and can also work independently.
  • Executes duties in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a virtual team.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or a closely related field.
  • Minimum 4 years development experience with Microsoft Power BI
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in writing SQL (or similar)
  • Exposure with any  Cloud Platform

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