Associate Data Scientist

Gartner • Stamford, CT

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a talented Associate Data Scientist to join the Marketing Technology team within GSSO. In this role, you will build AI-powered solutions that accelerate Sales and Marketing productivity. You will partner with Product Owners, engineers, and data scientists to transform prospecting for Gartner's 7,000+ sales associates. Beyond model development, you will help shape Gartner's next generation of AI solutions through experimentation, prompt engineering, agentic workflows, and intelligent recommendations that drive measurable business outcomes.

Requirements

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Economics, or a related field.
• 1+ years of experience applying data science and machine learning techniques through professional work, internships, or research.
• Experience with Python, SQL, statistical analysis, and databases.
• Curiosity and a growth mindset, with a strong interest in Generative AI and machine learning.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in ambiguous environments.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts and connect solutions to business outcomes.
• Collaborative, inclusive, and respectful team player.
• Proven ability to manage tasks end-to-end and meet deadlines
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and innovative mindset.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with prompt engineering, retrieval techniques, model evaluation, or agent orchestration is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Large Language Model (LLM)-based agents that synthesize information and automate business workflows.
• Apply NLP and Generative AI techniques to derive actionable insights from structured and unstructured data.
• Design, test, and optimize prompts, retrieval strategies, and agent workflows to improve AI performance and scalability.
• Build recommendation solutions, such as prospect interest prediction and personalized outreach recommendations, to enhance prospecting effectiveness.
• Rapidly prototype AI capabilities, evaluate business impact, and help transition successful pilots into production.
• Partner with Product Managers, business stakeholders, and engineers to translate business needs into scalable solutions.
• Stay current on advancements in machine learning, Generative AI, and agentic systems, bringing new ideas and best practices to the team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• generous paid time off policy
• charity match program
• Group Medical Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401k match up to $7,200 per year
• opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level