Principal Data Scientist
| Company | Verizon Communications |
|---|---|
| Location | Boston, MA, USA, E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL, USA, Berkeley Heights, NJ, USA, Ashburn, VA, USA, Alpharetta, GA, USA, Irving, TX, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience
- Six or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience or specialized training
- Experience applying statistical ideas and methods to data sets to answer business problems
- Experience with developing insights, presenting, and influencing strategic decisions using data
- Experience in programming languages such as SQL and Python and visualization tools like Tableau
Responsibilities
- Analyzing large-scale and complex datasets (including 3rd party benchmarking data) to identify how network metrics correlate with each other and correlate to customer experience.
- Analyzing strategic implications of major competitive initiatives through automated data collection of competitive events and product launches using publicly available data sources and third-party data.
- Leading the creation of new automated competitive data pipelines including automated insights that drive improved data-driven decisions through studying best-in-class industry practices and collaboration with Verizon GenAI practice.
- Engaging directly with data providers to ensure the data is accurately collected, measured and reported.
- Performing ad-hoc analysis and developing reproducible analytical approaches to meet business requirements.
- Performing exploratory and targeted data analyses using descriptive statistics and other methods.
- Performing geospatial analyses and creating geospatial visualizations to respond to business requests.
- Preparing executive level presentations to clearly articulate results of complex mathematical analysis through strategic storytelling.
- Designing, developing, implementing, and overseeing high-end analytical/technology processes and solutions with a focus on leveraging advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence methods.
- Automating and using the latest technology, such as NLP (natural language processing), GenAI, to analyze market data about our competitors to keep a pulse on impactful new products and network design, as well as integrate major macroeconomic, social, and political indicators into strategic planning.
- Collaborating across multiple teams within the business including Network, Verizon Consumer Group, Verizon Business, data engineering and ML engineering.
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree in business intelligence and analytics, computer science, or mathematics
- Master’s degree
- Knowledge of basic wireless network and performance KPIs.
- Self-starter who can quickly learn new products from scratch and identify their key differentiators
- Experience with Data Warehousing or Teradata SQL
- Knowledge of distributive computing tools, like Hive or Spark
- Experience with SiteCatalyst/Clickstream
- Experience with programming languages, like Java, Python, or Scala