What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Data Scientist position at Burns & McDonnell?
Description
The Staff Data Scientist is responsible for processing, cleaning, and analyzing large volumes of data to develop business solutions for a wide variety of clients and projects. This position performs tasks utilizing statistics, machine learning, programming, and data modeling to discover information, recognize patterns and trends to address business problems.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Scientific
Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Req ID: 261651
Job Hire Type Experienced #CDB
The Staff Data Scientist is responsible for processing, cleaning, and analyzing large volumes of data to develop business solutions for a wide variety of clients and projects. This position performs tasks utilizing statistics, machine learning, programming, and data modeling to discover information, recognize patterns and trends to address business problems.
- Develop and apply data solutions for cleansing data to remove errors and review consistency.
- Perform analysis of data to discover information, business value, patterns and trends in support to guide development of asset business solutions.
- Gather data, find patterns and relationships and create prediction models to evaluate client assets.
- Conduct research and apply existing data science methods to business line problems.
- Monitor client assets and perform predictive and root cause analysis to identify adverse trends; choose best fit methods, define algorithms, and validate and deploy models to achieve desired results.
- Produce reports and visualizations to communicate technical results and interpretation of trends; effectively communicate findings and recommendations to all areas of the business.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- Bachelor Degree in Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Math, or related field from an accredited program and 4 years related experience required.
- Master Degree preferred.
- Related consulting experience preferred.
- Experience working with SQL, R, Java, Python, SAS, SPSS required.
- Experience in data mining and predictive analytics.
- Experience in machine learning and predictive algorithms.
- Experience in data visualization.
- Ability to work with team members and clients to assess needs, provide assistance, and resolve problems.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal/written communication, and the ability to present and explain technical concepts to business audiences.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Scientific
Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Req ID: 261651
Job Hire Type Experienced #CDB