Associate Data Scientist

NextEra Energy•Coral Gables, FL

38d

About The Position

This position supports the Strategy and Analytics team within Revenue Management. The role is responsible for maintaining advanced algorithms, forecasting, and analytics efforts while developing and implementing advanced predictive models that improve business performance. The ideal candidate is a strong problem solver who understands business processes, is comfortable working with large datasets, and is not afraid to learn new tools and technologies. This position is responsible for developing algorithms, modeling techniques, and optimization methods that support many aspects of NextEra and FPL business. Employees in this role use knowledge of machine learning, optimization, statistics, and applied mathematics along with abilities in software engineering with a focus on distributed computing and data storage infrastructure (i.e., “Big Data”).

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
Experience: 0+ years
strong proficiency in Python for analytics and model development
Experience setting up and managing development environments for model building and deployment
Proficiency with SQL or other database query languages
Experience working in development environments such as VS Code
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Ability to translate business needs into analytical solutions

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree
Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP
AWS or other cloud platforms
GitHub or other version control tools

Responsibilities

Develop actionable insights and recommendations based on financial and operational data.
Create and maintain informative reporting that highlights business trends and opportunities for improvement.
Develop and maintain statistical forecasting models related to Customer Service.
Develop, implement, and maintain predictive models that improve revenue performance and collection strategies.
Analyze customer service and collections data to identify patterns and performance drivers.
Apply statistical and analytical techniques including regression analysis, forecasting, data mining, and visualization.
Extract and analyze data from various databases using Python, SQL and other database tools such as VS Code, DBeaver, and Redshift.
Provide data mining support and ad hoc analysis for business partners.
Support cross-functional projects including data collection, analysis, testing, and implementation of new initiatives.
Support strategic initiatives related to revenue and collection activities.
Design, implement, and monitor process and system improvements aligned with evolving business needs.
Work with cross-functional Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to analyze complex business issues and develop practical solutions.
Follow a structured model development lifecycle including development, validation, deployment, and ongoing monitoring.
Develops machine learning, optimization and other modeling solutions
Prepares comprehensive documented observations, analyses and interpretations of results including technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses
Works with big data and distributed computing platforms
Develops software and contributes to product development
Performs other job-related duties as assigned