Data Scientist & Revenue Analyst

About the Role

TaxAct is currently seeking an accomplished Data Scientist & Revenue Analyst to drive revenue optimization efforts across the organization. In this role, you will report directly to the Director of Analytics, with a key focus on building, implementing, and analyzing models that enhance revenue generation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine models aimed at increasing revenue, ranging from simple predictive models to complex data science algorithms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement models in production, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• As a project manager for model implementation, coordinate efforts across teams to meet deadlines and ensure successful execution.
• Make business cases detailing the expected impact and cost of these data projects, and prioritize accordingly.
• Analyze the impact of implemented models, providing actionable insights to enhance future strategies.
• Conduct deep dives into revenue performance metrics to identify trends and opportunities for optimization.
• Work closely with business partners to translate data insights into actionable strategies that drive business value.
• Prepare and present findings to stakeholders, including executive management, in a clear and concise manner.
• Utilize advanced data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau) to support business decisions and communicate complex data in an easily digestible format.
• Maintain a proactive mindset with a hands-on approach, ready to dive into details and challenge conventional approaches.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business Analytics, Operations Research, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Strong foundation in data science and/statistics.
• Strong experience in developing revenue optimization models, with a proven track record of driving measurable results.
• Experience building Data Science models in Python and R.
• Ability to manage projects from inception to completion, coordinating across teams and delivering on time.
• Expertise in analyzing large datasets of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data to uncover insights.
• Proficiency in analyzing large datasets of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data to uncover insights.
• Advanced skills in data visualization (e.g., Tableau), capable of creating dashboards that inform and influence business decisions.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively to stakeholders at all levels.
• A proactive, independent thinker with a strong "can-do" attitude and the confidence to challenge the status quo.
• Ability to deliver insights with creativity and pragmatism, ensuring a clear understanding of their implications for the business.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Taxwell, we believe our work benefits from the diverse perspectives of our employees. As such, Taxwell welcomes and celebrates diversity and inclusion and is committed to equal opportunity employment. At Taxwell, you can expect a supportive, open, and inclusive atmosphere and a team that values your contributions. Taxwell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and any other status protected under applicable law. Taxwell considers information gathered in the hiring process, including information on this application, confidential, and only shares it on a need-to-know basis or as required by law. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at HR@Taxwell.com or by calling 828-349-5887 to speak with a member of the HR Talent Acquisition team.