Data Scientist

  • Century City, CA
  • Posted 38 days ago | Updated 2 days ago

Overview

Hybrid
$60 - $70
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Apache Spark
Python
R
SQL
TensorFlow
Statistical models
Data Science
Algorithms
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Natural language processing
Deep learning
Machine Learning (ML)
Visualization
Programming languages
Database

Job Details

Title: Data Scientist Location: Los Angeles CA - Hybrid Duration: 6 Months Contract
Summary
The Data Scientist is a member of a highly motivated Client Tech team responsible for accelerating the creation of opportunity through the strategic use of data. Incorporating the latest developments in Data Science (Generative, statistical modeling, machine learning, and advanced visualization) to solve complex business problems, they collaborate within a forward-thinking team to drive operational efficiency and shape innovative solutions for critical use cases.
Responsibilities

  • Development of Data Science Solutions:
  • Test and prototype innovative algorithms leveraging technologies such as Generative AI, NLP, and Machine Learning models
  • Partner with engineering teams to develop technology infrastructure
  • Build and refine models to maintain optimal performance and relevance
  • Collaboration and Communication
  • Work closely with cross-functional team to align data science initiatives with business priorities
  • Partner with leadership to identify and prioritize high-impact opportunities for data science applications
  • Present insights and recommendations through clear visualizations tailored for audiences across different roles and expertise levels
  • Data Wrangling:
  • Identify data sources that can be useful to answer business questions
  • Perform experiments on ingested data to evaluate quality and integrity
  • Build data pipelines for ongoing data extraction
  • Data Exploration and Visualization:
  • Use advanced visualization techniques to present data insights in a compelling way
  • Apply advanced analytics to create metrics and KPIs that summarize insights from data
  • Data Analysis:
  • Apply advanced statistical methods for classification and prediction, including machine learning methods
  • Document processes and analysis, using reproducible methods and scripts
  • Provide advice to the business on strengths and limitations of statistical results, to avoid misuse

Required Capabilities

  • Minimum 3 years working in a Data Science role
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such Mathematics, Science, Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
  • Master's Degree in relevant discipline preferred
  • Hands-on experience with Generative AI models, including fine-tuning, deployment, and evaluation
  • Proficiency in using Python, R, or similar mathematical programming languages for advanced predictive modeling and visualization. Python expertise preferred
  • Proficiency in using SQL and modern Database management
  • Experience with Spark or similar distributed computing platforms
  • Experience with Deep Learning methods and applications (Keras, Torch, TensorFlow) preferred
  • Experience with Natural Language Processing methods and applications preferred
  • Experience successfully implementing analytical solutions with real-world business impact
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated initiative and ownership of tasks and projects
  • Ability to prioritize, coordinate, and complete tasks to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in team environments
  • Ability to present complex problems in simple terms

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