Senior Data Scientist

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Data Scientist for a contract to hire position with a Regional Financial Institution located in Columbus, OH. This is a 3+ month hybrid opportunity.

Pay Range: $55.00 - $62.50 per hour.

This dynamic role uses a consultative approach with business segments to dive into customer, product, channel, and digital data to uncover opportunities for consumer experience optimization and customer value delivery. The ideal candidate will have a robust mix of technical and communication skills, with a passion for optimization, data storytelling, and data visualization. You will collaborate with a centralized team of data scientists as well as teams across the organization including Product, Marketing, Data, Finance, and senior leadership.

Responsibilities:

Ability to use advanced analytics methods to extract value from business data

Ability to perform large-scale experimentation and build data-driven models to answer business questions

Conduct research on cutting-edge techniques and tools in machine learning/deep learning/artificial intelligence

Determine requirements that will be used to train and evolve deep learning models and algorithms

Influence product teams through presentation of data-based recommendations

Requirements:

Master's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems, Decision Sciences, Statistics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or a STEM degree

In lieu of a Master's degree, Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3 years of work experience in analytics or data science

Experience with R, RStudio, Python, SAS, SQL, NoSQL

Direct experience with SQL programming and large database applications such as Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, SPSS, Teradata, and Hadoop

Desired skills:

Up-to-date knowledge of machine learning and data analytics tools and techniques

Knowledge in predictive modeling methodology

Experienced at leveraging both structured and unstructured data sources

Willingness and ability to learn new technologies on the job

Work and/or educational experience with big data analysis tools and techniques

Foundational knowledge of building and deploying predictive models, web scraping, and scalable data pipelines

Understanding of statistical methods and skills such as Bayesian Networks Inference, linear and non-linear regression, hierarchical, mixed models/multi-level modeling

Experience with Cloud Machine Learning technologies (e.g., AWS Sagemaker)

Experience with machine learning environments (e.g., TensorFlow, scikit-learn, caret)

Financial Services background

A curious mind with a thirst for discovery, answers, optimization, and continuous improvement

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels

Creative thinker and problem solver, with a strong ability to manage ambiguity/complexity

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client.

Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.

The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.

Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)

Behavioral Health Platform

Medical, Dental, Vision

Health Savings Account

Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)

Voluntary Term Life Insurance

401K

Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.