Senior Data Scientist

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Data Scientist for a direct-hire position with a Regional Financial Institution in Columbus, OH.

Compensation:  $55.00 - 62.50 per hour, W2

This dynamic role uses a consultative approach with the business segments to dive into customer, product, channel, and digital data to uncover opportunities for consumer experience optimization and customer value delivery. You will collaborate with a centralized team of data scientists as well as teams across the organization including Product, Marketing, Data, Finance, and senior leadership. The ideal candidate will have a robust mix of technical and communication skills, with a passion for optimization, data storytelling, and data visualization.

Responsibilities:

• Use advanced analytics methods to extract value from business data
• Perform large-scale experimentation and build data-driven models to answer business questions
• Conduct research on cutting-edge techniques and tools in machine learning/deep learning/artificial intelligence
• Determine requirements that will be used to train and evolve deep learning models and algorithms
• Influence product teams through presentation of data-based recommendations

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Decision Sciences, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science or Information Systems, Operations Research, or a STEM degree AND a minimum of 3 years of work experience in analytics or data science (If candidate has a PhD, no work experience is required)
• In lieu of a Master's degree, a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years work experience in analytics or data science
• Experience with R, RStudio, Python, SAS, SQL, and NoSQL
• Direct experience with SQL programming and large database applications such as Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, SPSS, Teradata, and Hadoop

Desired skills:

• Up-to-date knowledge of machine learning and data analytics tools and techniques
• Knowledge in predictive modeling methodology
• Experienced at leveraging both structured and unstructured data sources
• Foundational knowledge of building and deploying predictive models, web scraping, and scalable data pipelines
• Understanding of statistical methods such as Bayesian Networks Inference, linear and non-linear regression, and hierarchical mixed models/multi-level modeling
• Experience with Cloud Machine Learning technologies (e.g., AWS Sagemaker)
• Experience with machine learning environments (e.g., TensorFlow, scikit-learn, caret)
• Financial Services background
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Creative thinker and problem solver, with a strong ability to manage ambiguity/complexity

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

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Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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