Sr Data Scientist

Federal Express Corporation•Collierville, TN

1d•Remote

About The Position

Provides expertise and leadership at the enterprise level related to vast quantities of data (including disparate data), enterprise analytics, statistical modeling and initiatives. Leads staff in descriptive, predictive, prescriptive and ensemble modeling, advanced statistical techniques, use of database tools and/or other approaches in quantitative analysis of complex business situations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, applied mathematics, data analytics, statistics or related quantitative field.
Five years' work experience in measurement and analysis, quantitative business problem solving, operations analysis, marketing analysis, simulation and/or predictive analytics.
Superior analytical skills with diverse analytics and statistical software and applications.
Excellent interpersonal skills, written and oral communication skills.
Proven leadership skills.

Nice To Haves

Departmental Posting at the Director level.
All qualified candidates must report to Stephen Wallace’s organization. If the candidate does not currently report to Stephen Wallace's organization, they will not be considered.
Experience with claims and claims fraud
Experience working in cloud computing environments (Azure Databricks, GCP).

Responsibilities

Creates and executes solutions form initial concept to fully tested production and communicates results to a broad range of audiences.
Advanced use of current and emerging technologies to evaluate trends and develop actionable insights and recommendations to management, via understanding of the business model and the information available for analysis.
Uses data, statistical and quantitative analysis, explanatory and high complexity predictive modeling and fact-based management to drive decision making.
Mentors less senior staff.
Leads cross functional teams.
Routinely work on multiple highly complex assignments.
Provides consultation to senior leadership on a normal basis.
Performs other duties as assigned.