Data Scientist (US)
AVP VIGILANT TECHNOLOGY PVT LTD · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$110k–$190k/yrFull-time
Location: New York City, Boston, San Francisco, Seattle, or Chicago
About The Role
We are looking for a Data Scientist to turn complex data into actionable insights, predictive models, and data-driven business solutions. You will work closely with product, engineering, business, and analytics teams to identify opportunities, build machine-learning models, design experiments, and communicate findings to stakeholders. This role is suitable for candidates ranging from early-career Data Scientists to experienced professionals who can independently own complex analytical and machine-learning initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Analyze large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and business opportunities.
- Develop, evaluate, and deploy statistical and machine-learning models.
- Apply statistical methods to solve business and product problems.
- Perform exploratory data analysis using Python, Pandas, and NumPy.
- Write efficient SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyze data.
- Build predictive models using Scikit-learn and related ML techniques.
- Design, execute, and analyze A/B tests and experiments.
- Define appropriate metrics, KPIs, and measurement frameworks.
- Create dashboards and visualizations using Tableau or Power BI.
- Translate analytical results into clear, actionable recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, marketing, and business teams.
- Communicate model assumptions, results, limitations, and business impact effectively.
- Continuously improve analytical methodologies, models, and processes.
Requirements
- 3–8+ years of relevant experience in data science, analytics, machine learning, or a related field.
- Strong Python programming skills.
- Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases.
- Solid understanding of statistics and probability.
- Hands-on experience with machine-learning algorithms and model evaluation.
- Proficiency with Pandas and NumPy.
- Experience with Scikit-learn.
- Practical experience designing and analyzing A/B tests.
- Experience with Tableau, Power BI, or a comparable BI/visualization platform.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Experience with advanced statistical modeling, forecasting, or causal inference.
- Experience working with large-scale datasets and cloud data platforms.
- Familiarity with additional ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
- Experience taking machine-learning models from experimentation into production.
- Experience working in an Agile, cross-functional environment.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary of $110K–$190K+, depending on experience, skills, location, and level.
- Opportunity to work on high-impact data and machine-learning problems.
- Collaborative environment with experienced data, product, and engineering professionals.
- Opportunities for professional growth and technical development.
- Comprehensive benefits and additional compensation may be available depending on role and location.
Pay
$110,000–$190,000+ per year