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Data Scientist Contractor

HCM Staffing and Consulting
Austin, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/23/2026

As a Data Scientist Contractor, you will analyze complex data sets to extract meaningful insights and support data-driven decision-making.Collect, process, and analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights.Develop and implement machine learning models and algorithms to solve business problems.Create data visualizations and dashboards to communicate findings to stakeholders.Collaborate with project teams to understand data requirements and deliver relevant analytical solutions.Ensure data accuracy and integrity by performing data validation and quality checks.
Primary Skill Required for the Role:


Level Required for Primary Skill:
Advanced (6-9 years experience)


Additional Skills Requested for Role:

DATA ANALYTICS - ADVANCED STATISTICAL ANALYSIS & MODELING Advanced (6-9 years experience) Required

DATA ANALYTICS - DATA VISUALIZATION Advanced (6-9 years experience) Required


Additional Details for Role:

3 days in client office

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

10 years of demonstrated experience in an Analytics and Strategy role.

Strong business acumen and the ability to think strategically and operationally.

Be a self-starter, driven, accountable and a high-energy team player.

Proven experience being a thought partner to cross-functional business teams offering actionable data insights and recommendations.

Demonstrated ability to influence without authority.

Excellent communication skills able to distill complex analysis into simple, compelling narratives. Background in consulting or customer-facing, fast-paced analytical environment.

Expertise with SQL, R or Python and data visualization tools such as Tableau for full-stack data analysis, insight synthesis and presentation.

Knowledge of and experience in leveraging Applied Statistical/ML techniques.

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, or Applied Social Sciences.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

15 years of demonstrated experience in an Analytics and Strategy role, preferably in the payments/fintech domain.

Ability to understand ambiguous and complex problems and design and execute analytical approaches and turn analysis into clear and concise takeaways that drive action.

Track record of leading organization-wide strategic initiatives or transformative analytics projects.

Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, or Applied Social Sciences.

Salary : $60 - $76

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