Website Cyquent, Inc
Cyquent, Inc
Company : Cyquent, Inc
Data Scientist – Remote, must be able to come on site to Baltimore, MD if it switches to hybrid.
Duties:
Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging data to drive solutions.
Mine and analyze data from databases to drive optimization and improvement
Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.
Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences and other business outcomes.
Develop testing framework and test model quality.
Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes.
Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy
Suggest technical and architectural guidance to projects and teams, ensuring that new initiatives enable effective data reporting.
Ensure effective communication of user requirements.
Build data structures to support requirements.
Superb organizational skills. Must be motivated to learn and flexible to change.
Education:
Masters from an accredited college or university with a major in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or another quantitative field.
Experience:
At least eight (8) years of experience manipulating data sets and building statistical models,
Knowledge and experience in statistical and data mining techniques: GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Trees, text mining, social network analysis, etc.
Experience querying databases and using statistical computer languages: R, Python, SLQ, etc.
Experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistics: regression, simulation, scenario analysis, modeling, clustering, decision trees, neural networks, etc.
Experience analyzing data from 3rd party providers: Google Analytics, Site Catalyst, Coremetrics, Adwords, Crimson Hexagon, Facebook Insights, etc.
Experience with distributed data/computing tools: Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Gurobi, MySQL, etc.
Experience visualizing/presenting data for stakeholders using: Tableau, Qlik, Business Objects, D3 etc.