Senior Data Scientist (Contract)

    Highlights

    Experience working with APIs, Linux operating systems, structured and unstructured databases, big data technologies such as Databricks and Spark, and cloud services. Our client, a global professional services firm, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Scientist to join their dynamic team for a 5-month contract engagement, with the possibility of an extension based on performance and project needs.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew York

    Description

    Our client, a global professional services firm, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Scientist to join their dynamic team for a 5-month contract engagement, with the possibility of an extension based on performance and project needs. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will be crucial in analyzing complex data using statistical and machine learning models. Your work will provide valuable insights and drive data-driven decision-making processes within the organization.

    Position Requirements:

    • A bachelor's degree in a quantitative field is required; a master's degree is preferred.
    • A minimum of ten years of proven experience in data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning techniques.
    • Proficiency in Python for data analysis and visualization.
    • Experience working with APIs, Linux operating systems, structured and unstructured databases, big data technologies such as Databricks and Spark, and cloud services.
    • Strong understanding and experience with natural language processing, generative artificial intelligence, and large language models.
    • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
    • Experience in business analysis and familiarity with working in an Agile framework.

    Responsibilities:

    • Analyze complex data using statistical and machine learning models to derive actionable insights.
    • Utilize Python for data analysis, visualization, and collaboration with APIs, Linux operating systems, databases, big data technologies, and cloud services.
    • Develop innovative solutions for natural language processing and generative modeling tasks utilizing natural language processing, generative artificial intelligence, and large language models.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into effective data science solutions.
    • Communicate findings and insights effectively to stakeholders, demonstrating strong communication skills and experience in business analysis.
    • Participate in an Agile framework, engaging in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

    Compensation & Benefits:

    • No relocation assistance will be provided.
    • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

    Why Join Us?
    Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and expertise in data science. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within the insurance industry while working with cutting-edge technologies.

    How to Apply:
    All questions should be directed to recruting@harrisfields.com.

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