What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRINCIPAL DATA SCIENTIST position at VySystems?
Required Qualifications
- The "Accountability" Bar: You have a history of setting your own milestones, meeting/exceeding deadlines, and taking 100% ownership of your code and results.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Data: Fluent in SQL and Python (Mid-level proficiency required; higher a plus).
- AI/LLM: Practical experience with LLMs and prompt engineering; able to articulate the risks, limitations as well as build creative solutions outside the traditional scope/limitations of the technology
- Business Acumen: High-polish presentation skills; ability to remain composed and confident in front of executives.
- Experience with Sales, Retention, and/or Call Center teams: Subject-matter expertise and capacity to “see through the eyes” of agents and leaders in those sorts of organizations, anticipate their needs, understand their pain points, etc.
- Resilience: High tolerance for rapid pivoting and "red tape." You view sub-optimal tech stacks as a puzzle, not a barrier.
Bonus Points
- Automation: Proven experience using orchestrators to automate repetitive tasks and data flows.
- Visual Storytelling: A background in graphic design or a knack for building beautiful, intuitive decks and dashboards.
- Data Architecture: Foundational knowledge of data engineering principles.