Data Science Consultant
Company | Wellmark |
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Location | Des Moines, IA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Master’s degree in quantitative discipline such as statistics, mathematics, finance, accounting, computer science, engineering, or economics
- Bachelor’s degree in quantitative discipline such as statistics, mathematics, finance, accounting, computer science, engineering or economics and 2 years equivalent work experience
- 6 years of direct and applicable work experience with specific experience in the analysis of databases and files using SQL dialects and statistical programming languages
- Experience with business intelligence and analysis platforms such as MS Power Bi and Tableau
- Demonstrated experience in working with large data sets and spreadsheets
- Proficiency with complex data joins
- Naturally curious with ability to drive business decisions and solutions
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex information
- Proactive, self-starter with demonstrated ability to manage priorities through effective time management skills
- Detail oriented, including a strong analytical/technical orientation
Responsibilities
- Proactively solves business problems using the analytics lifecycle across domains
- Serves as a business consultant for high profile data presentations and data analysis
- Performs data manipulation and dataset preparation for business analysis and outcomes
- Summarizes data in a logical and understandable format
- Collaborates with cross-functional partners to drive successful data enabled improvement recommendations from definition through completion
- Provides solutions and identifies risks
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree
- Prior experience with data manipulation, hypothesis testing, root cause diagnosis, forecasting or modeling
- Experience developing project roadmaps and timelines
- Strong consultation and presentation skills
- Have a passion for mentorship and coaching
- Experience with SAP products including Business Objects
- Thorough understanding of data warehousing