Data Scientist

Position Responsibilities

• Build predictive models using classification, regression, clustering, and time series techniques to address business needs.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify patterns, anomalies, and insights in large datasets from multiple sources.
• Create features from structured and unstructured data; apply feature engineering to enhance model performance.
• Develop and validate models using train/test splits, cross-validation, and appropriate evaluation metrics.
• Conduct A/B tests and analyze experiments to measure the impact of product changes or new features.
• Build dashboards and reports to communicate findings; create data visualizations that tell compelling stories.
• Collaborate with data engineers on data pipeline requirements to ensure data quality and availability.
• Document analyses thoroughly, including methodology, assumptions, and limitations to ensure reproducibility.
• Support production models by monitoring performance, investigating issues, and recommending improvements.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on data science experience, including model building and statistical analysis.
• Strong understanding of hypothesis testing, regression, classification, and clustering methods.
• Proficiency in Python (pandas, scikit-learn, matplotlib/seaborn) and SQL.
• Practical experience building and evaluating predictive models; familiarity with common algorithms.
• Ability to clean, transform, and prepare real-world data for analysis.
• Experience creating visualizations and dashboards using Tableau, Power BI, or Python libraries.
• Ability to present findings clearly to both technical and business audiences.
• Experience with Jupyter notebooks, Git, and collaborative data science workflows.
• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Exposure to NLP, recommendation systems, or optimization problems.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or OCI.

Benefits and Perks

• Healthcare benefits
• 401(k) plan and company match
• Paid vacation time and holidays
• Well-being programs
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Basic life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

Why Join Deltek?

At Deltek, you will be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Our company culture fosters professional growth and encourages creative problem-solving. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects, leverage cutting-edge AI capabilities, and contribute to a dynamic environment where your expertise is valued.