Data Scientist-Director Level-Philadelphia, PA or New York

Job Title : Data Scientist-Director Level
Location : Philadelphia, PA or New York
Position Type : Direct Hire
Salary : 140K
Interview mode Face to face
Preferred only Green card, US Citizen and GC EAD
Job Description:

Educational Level and Experience

• PhD (preferred) or Master degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Quantitative Social Sciences or related field.
• Principal Data Scientist- At least 8-12 years of experience depending on educational level and relevance
• Lead Data Scientist-6-10 years
• Senior Data Scientist- 4-8 years
• Data Scientist-2-5 years

Core responsibilities:

• Leads development of analytical models using statistical, machine learning and data mining models. Defines model development tactics.
• Defines requirements for exploratory and ad hoc data analysis. Generalizes ad hoc analysis to develop new solutions and products.
• Introduces new classes of business metrics.
• Defines feature engineering and extraction tactics.
• Collaborates with the data architects of various data platforms (big data, relational and non-relational) to define requirements for data architecture enhancements and new data ingestion.
• Utilizes Hadoop, SQL and NoSQL languages, tools and technologies to extract and process data for analytical needs. Designs and architects data processing pipelines.
• Utilizes Big Data Analytical tools and packages to build highly scalable analytical models
• Leads the analysis and formalization of the business problems. Collaborated with business owners.
• Leading the team in adoption of new analytical algorithms, tools and technologies.
• Designs and implements new methodologies and algorithms.
• Stays up to date in understanding and contributes to the company and organization strategy.
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.

Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work variable schedule if necessary.