Senior Consultant Data Scientist
About The Position
Excella is a transformative technology firm that helps organizations unlock new possibilities. We believe the key to helping clients challenge the status quo and reach new heights lies in our talented people. That’s why we’re committed to developing talent and providing opportunities for career growth at every stage. Join our collaborative team dedicated to solving complex problems with sustainable solutions while building your future as a leader. At Excella, you’re empowered to make lasting impact, turning today’s challenges into tomorrow’s mission successes. Workplace locations look different for everyone. Excellians are a distributed workforce and whether you're working from your home office or a client site, we support a flexible work/life integration regardless of your location.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in predictive analytics using tools like Python, R, or Scala.
- 3+ years of experience writing complex SQL queries for data extraction and transformation.
- Extensive experience applying machine learning techniques, including deep learning and NLP.
- Expertise in working with large-scale data platforms, including Hadoop, Spark, and cloud-based solutions.
- Proficiency leveraging AWS services to support large-scale data processing, analytics, and model deployment in production environments.
- Proven ability to translate business problems into data science solutions.
- Knowledge and experience in implementing CI/CD in data science pipelines.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with stakeholders at all levels, including executives.
- Experience leading projects within Agile Scrum frameworks.
- Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and ability to drive decision-making based on data insights.
- Familiarity with DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) and its application in analytics.
- Continuous learning mindset with a passion for staying up to date on emerging data science technologies.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of the design and execution of data science projects, ensuring high-impact analytics solutions.
- Partner with client stakeholders to understand business challenges and develop data-driven strategies.
- Oversee data acquisition and integration, ensuring data quality and reliability.
- Apply and refine machine learning and predictive modeling techniques to solve complex business problems.
- Guide the deployment and integration of predictive models into business applications.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing model performance and monitoring over time.
- Present findings and recommendations to executives, translating complex data concepts into actionable business strategies.
- Mentor and support junior and senior team members in data science methodologies and best practices.
- Influence data governance and best practices within the organization.
Benefits
- Top of industry medical, dental, and vision benefits with multiple options to choose from such as an employer-contributed health savings account, infertility coverage, and orthodontia
- 8 weeks of Parental Leave
- Discounted pet insurance
- Care.com membership with 3 back-up emergency child or elder care days annually
- Bonus eligible
- 15 days of paid vacation
- 6 federal holidays
- 4 floating holidays
- TechEleX program provides multiple options to suit technology needs (Mac or PC devices)
- Computer replacement every 3 years with the option to keep the original device
- Annual Internet Reimbursement benefit ($25 per month)
- 3 days of paid professional development every year, including an allowance for registration fees to attend classes, conferences, or obtain professional certifications
- Employee wellness events
- HeadSpace membership
- Access to TalkSpace
- Mental health coverage through medical plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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