Azure Senior Data Scientist

MCA Connect is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead data science implementations, drive innovation, and partner with leadership to drive continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of hands-on experience with data science, AI, and big data, and experience working with Azure technologies.

Requirements

• Leveraging advanced analytics techniques and tools such as Azure Machine Learning, Azure Open AI, Azure AI Search, Azure Synapse Analytics, Databricks, and Power BI
• Extract insights from large datasets and develop data-driven solutions
• Lead end-to-end data science projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and stay updated with emerging Microsoft technologies
• Strong problem-solving, programming, and communication skills
• Building predictive models and other analytical solutions
• Apply statistical and machine learning methods to analyze large, complex data sets
• Collaborate with various parties to brainstorm creative uses for data
• Develop complex algorithms and statistical predictive models and determine analytical approaches and modeling techniques to evaluate scenarios and potential future outcomes
• Perform analyses of structured and unstructured data to solve multiple and complex business problems
• Deliver actionable guidance and recommendations to stakeholders to help understand nuances of the models built and tactics for improving
• Act as the subject matter expert on solutions produced by working closely with your peers to help Clients better understand their data
• Actively participate in the execution and planning of data capture strategies to improve data automation, data quality, and analytics capabilities
• Run ad-hoc data extracts for requests from diverse partners and automate those needs over time
• Perform highly complex, technical, and creative predictive analytics projects
• Manage and prioritize multiple moderate-to-highly complex projects including gathering business requirements, developing project goals and requirements, coordinating project timelines, and communicating project status and deliverables with Clients
• Stay abreast of architectural/industry changes in related fields
• Continuously improve Team processes to ensure information is of the highest quality, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the Team
• Ensure best practices are followed and business objectives are achieved by focusing on process improvements
• Meet with Clients to determine needs and/or identify problem areas
• May be responsible for the development of Statement of Work and Proposals which outline professional services required to meet Client requirements
• Must be open to ~10% travel on an as needed basis

Benefits

• Work/Life Balance with Unlimited Paid Time Off (UPTO)
• 401k Plan with Company Matching Contribution
• Monthly Stipend for Home Office Expenses
• Subsidized Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Training, Certification and Continuing Education Support

Originally posted on Himalayas