Data Scientist I

About the role

The Data Scientist I with OMES enjoys generous leave including 15 days of vacation, 15 days of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays annually. A comprehensive benefit package includes a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.

Responsibilities

• Develop data models, reports, and visualizations aligned with the approved business requirements.
• Collect, preprocess, and analyze structured and unstructured data.
• Build models to enhance State and Agency capabilities.
• Present insights using data visualization techniques.
• Use various applications and cloud tools to build both classical and GenAI models and solutions.
• Develop prediction systems and machine learning algorithms.
• Support State and Agency partners through clear, concise, and honest communication.
• Deliver data science services following state reference architecture and standards.

Requirements

• Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least one year of data science work experience or equivalent education beyond a bachelor’s degree.
• Preference will be given to candidates who possess proficiency in statistical and database programming languages.
• Knowledge of statistics, mathematical techniques, and machine learning methods.
• Strong communication and data visualization skills.
• Experience with data science tools and software engineering.
• Aptitude for analytical thinking and problem-solving.

Qualifications

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least one year of data science work experience or equivalent education beyond a bachelor’s degree. Preference will be given to candidates who possess proficiency in statistical and database programming languages, knowledge of statistics, mathematical techniques, and machine learning methods, strong communication and data visualization skills, experience with data science tools and software engineering, and aptitude for analytical thinking and problem-solving.

Skills

Strong analytical skills, programming expertise, and a passion for solving complex problems with data are essential for success in this role.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefit Package with a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.

Pay

Salary is up to $85,000.00 based on education and experience.

Schedule

Full-time 40-hour work weeks.

About OMES

The Office of Management and Enterprise Services provides excellent service, expert guidance, and continuous improvement in support of our partners' goals. We are a highly qualified workforce committed to serving those who serve Oklahomans and making government run in the most efficient, innovative manner possible.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.