Data Scientist

Job Description

Who we are :

ConnectedX is focused on Digital Transformation and Product Engineering Services, enabling clients achieve their business, operating and technology needs for the digital age. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients implement digital transformation initiatives. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, U.S. ConnectedX is a preferred partner for leading Fortune 1000 enterprises and is consistently admired by the clients and employees across the globe.

Role : Data Scientist

Plano, TX (Hybrid)

Duration : 12+ Months Contract

What you bring :

• Strong experience manipulating data set and building statistical models, has master’s or Ph.D. in statistics, mathematics with focus on ML, NLP, machine learning or another quantitative field.
• Strong Knowledge and experience in statistical and data mining techniques – GLM / regression, Random Forest, Boosting, text and data mining.
• Experience querying database and using statistical computer languages : R , Python, SQL etc.
• Experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistics : regression, simulation, scenario analysis, modeling, clustering, decision trees, neural networks, etc.
• Experience with distributed data / computing tools : Map / Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, , MySQL, etc.
• Experience visualizing / presenting data for stakeholders using : Tableau, Business Objects, D3,
• Exp with Prescriptive analysis, predictive analysis.
• Exp leveraging big data and search technologies (e.g., Spark, Elastic Search, Natural Language Processing, Web Crawling) .
• Knowledge of machine learning techniques and algorithms and be able to apply them in data driven natural language processing techniques.
• Ability to quickly prototype ideas / solutions and perform critical analysis and using creative approaches for solving complex problems.
• Exp with Automotive analytics a PLUS
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills