Data Scientist

Kforce:

Remote – Our client is seeking an experienced Data Scientist with a minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience with Python or R, SQL, and Tableau. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in statistical analysis, causal modeling, and data visualization, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Excellent communication is essential for this role.

Responsibilities:

• Perform formal statistical analyses, including hypothesis testing, regression, and causal modeling.
• Use SQL for data extraction, transformation, and modeling to prepare datasets for analysis.
• Develop and automate statistical models, conduct exploratory data analysis, and implement machine learning algorithms using Python or R.
• Design and build interactive visualizations in Tableau that effectively communicate insights and drive business decisions.
• Translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Stay current with advancements in statistical techniques and data visualization tools.

Qualifications:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Minimum of 4 years of continuous professional experience in data science, with a focus on statistical modeling.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Tableau.
• Strong knowledge of probabilistic, statistical, and regression modeling.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with causal modeling, explanatory machine learning, and model interpretation.
• Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, preferably in information technology.

Contact Aaron Harmon, AHarmon@kforce.com. (Mention Matthew Somerset DePoint.)