Decision Scientist I, Operations Decision Science
Delta Air Lines · Atlanta, GA · 1 wk ago
EngineeringVolunteer
Data Science & Applied Analytics (Primary Focus)
Work within a team of decision scientists to develop advanced analytics solutions for complex business problems
Collect data and perform exploratory data analysis
Present analysis to business owners using concise but compelling narrative and visuals
Learn new techniques within cloud-based platforms
What You’ll Need To Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)
- Experience Internship or professional experience in applied analytics, data science, operational analysis, or related fields
- Technical Skills: Experience with Python for data manipulation, basic analytics, and / or simple simulations
Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases
Working knowledge of machine learning libraries (Scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow, etc.) - Soft Skills: Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to teammates and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to manage time and organize tasks with guidance from senior team members
Collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn from others
Core Values
- Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
- Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
- Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
- Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.
- Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and a customer-first mindset
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- Master’s degree preferred
- Exposure to cloud environments like AWS preferred
- Working knowledge of simulation techniques (Discrete event, Agent-based, etc.) preferred
Benefits And Perks To Help You Keep Climbing
- Competitive salary
- Industry-leading profit sharing program
- Performance incentives
- 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%
- Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefits
- Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages
- Holistic wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental health
- Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members
- Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals
- World-wide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint
- Business Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective and help implement strategies
- Recognition rewards and awards through the platform
- Unstoppable Together Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare