Join the Future of Data Science with Blithequark
Blithequark is a leading organization that values innovation, diversity, and employee growth. We're proud to offer a dynamic work environment that fosters career aspirations and supports work-life balance. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion creates a workplace where everyone can thrive. As a Lead Data Science Consultant within our Customer Excellence Data and Analytics (CEDA) organization, you'll play a pivotal role in driving business decisions through data-driven insights.
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Lead Data Science Consultant to lead complex data science initiatives, develop predictive models, and deliver actionable insights that drive business strategies. As a key member of our CEDA team, you'll collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to identify performance issues and opportunities, build and validate models, and communicate findings to non-technical audiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead complex data science initiatives using advanced analytical techniques, algorithms, and models to drive business decisions.
- Build and deliver recommendations in complex situations requiring expertise in analytical thinking and technical skills.
- Collaborate with peers, colleagues, and senior managers to drive strategies based on data-driven insights and trends.
- Execute complex analytical experiments and create innovative statistical models to solve abstract business problems.
- Interpret and analyze data using advanced analytics modeling methods and programming to recommend solutions and influence business decisions.
- Provide consultation to peers on data science best practices, methods, and tools.
- Communicate actionable insights and recommendations using data in a digestible format to non-technical audiences.
Requirements and Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
- 5+ years of data science experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education.
- Master's degree or higher in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, or computer science.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Fluency in SAS, Python, SQL (Teradata).
- Deep experience with Machine Learning (ML), Natural Language Processing (NLP).
- Large Language Model (LLM) experience.
- Extensive model development and model validation experience, including end-to-end model build efforts from discovery to deployment.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate complex material to diverse audiences.
- Adept at designing/performing model testing, including explainability, robustness, fairness testing, etc.
- Proficient in creating accompanying documentation in the model development process.
What We Offer
At Blithequark, we're committed to providing a comprehensive Total Rewards program that focuses on wellness, work-life balance, and financial health. Our benefits package includes:
- Competitive salaries.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Diverse and inclusive work environment.
- Flexible work arrangements.
Work Environment and Culture
At Blithequark, we value a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Our work environment is designed to support employee well-being and productivity, with:
- State-of-the-art facilities.
- Collaborative workspaces.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Recognition and rewards programs.
Locations
We have job openings in the following locations:
- CHANDLER, AZ.
- MINNEAPOLIS, MN.
- WEST DES MOINES, IA.
- CHARLOTTE, NC.
Please note that remote work locations are not available for these roles, and candidates must be willing to relocate to one of the listed locations.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about data science and want to join a dynamic team at Blithequark, apply today! We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, experience, or location.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level with Blithequark. Apply now and be part of our innovative team!
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