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Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist

CompanyAspen Dental
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$125000 – $145000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field required. Master’s degree in related field a plus.
  • 3-5 years of experience in business analytics, statistical modeling, and data science is required.
  • High proficiency in SQL (Big Query preferred) and Python, and experience with data visualization tools like Tableau required.
  • Strong experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g. scikit-learn) and cloud platforms (preferably Google)
  • Intermediate understanding of data engineering concepts and tools required.
  • Familiarity with GitHub, DevOps and CI/CD concepts required.
  • Detail-oriented, analytical ability and strong oral/written communication skills are also required.
  • Must be able to work well with others in a time-sensitive team environment with a flexible attitude focused on delivering outcomes.
  • Must have the ability to independently structure/resolve problems by incorporating/balancing relevant factors and grasping mathematical concepts related to revenue management and pricing.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, service level commitments, and prioritize multiple tasks independently.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for analyzing large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can drive business decisions.
  • Design, develop and implement predictive models and machine learning algorithms to solve business problems.
  • Conduct data preprocessing, feature engineering, and data analysis to derive actionable insights
  • Stay up to date with latest developments in machine learning, implementing best practices to ensure robust and efficient models
  • Conduct experiments, tune hyperparameters, and apply advanced techniques to improve model accuracy and efficiency
  • Create metrics and alerts to continuously evaluate the performance of new and existing models to identify improvement opportunities dynamically
  • Conduct ad-hoc analyses as needed to support various business initiatives.
  • Create business intelligence, dashboards, visualizations, and/or other advanced analytics reports to adequately communicate findings to stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the Heath Care Industry or in Revenue Management a plus