Decision Scientist for multi-state restaurant chain

Role : Decision Scientist

In this 3-4 month contract engagement were looking for an experienced data scientist to tackle complex high-visibility problems for one of our clients a multi-state restaurant chain. You will leverage advanced analytics to drive the development and optimization and support key organizational initiatives.

Responsibilities :

Leadership & Team Development

Drive engagement development and performance of team members.

Mentor and coach data analysts and decision scientists in best practices methodology and privacy / security standards.

Data Preparation & Management

Extract synthesize and clean data from multiple sources including Azure Data Lake SQL Server Oracle and other legacy systems.

Conduct exploratory data analysis aggregate data and ensure privacy-compliant handling of 1st 2nd and 3rd-party customer data.

Guide the team in preparing unfamiliar or complex datasets for analysis.

Data Visualization & Communication

Produce standard and custom reports charts graphs and dashboards from structured data sources.

Translate complex data into actionable insights and effectively communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders.

Mentor the team on best practices for visualization storytelling and privacy-compliant reporting.

Data Manipulation & Modeling

Procure and reshape large-scale complex datasets for analysis across cloud (AWS Azure) and on-premise systems.

Identify anomalies data issues and work cross-functionally to resolve them.

Apply statistical and predictive modeling techniques (regression clustering survival analysis anomaly detection factor analysis etc.) to drive business decisions.

Coach team members on code methodology selection and model development.

Business Understanding & Insights Operationalization

Develop deep understanding of business problems and key metrics.

Partner with stakeholders to identify core questions and design optimal solutions.

Operationalize insights by integrating analytics into business processes and driving KPI-focused improvements.

Lead analytics refresh exercises and model / rule tuning processes.

Leadership & Evangelism

Collaborate across organizational levels to evangelize advanced analytics and decision sciences.

Foster a culture of curiosity rigor and passion for analytics across the team.

Wed love to hear from candidates with :

Education : BA / BS in Statistics Mathematics Computer Science Engineering Economics Psychology Quantitative Social Science or similar.

Technical Skills :

Strong proficiency in SQL SAS Python or R

Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel PowerPoint)

Solid understanding of statistics (descriptive regression etc.)

Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure AWS) and BI tools (Tableau Power BI)

Professional Attributes :

Ability to handle and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information

Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience,Immunoassays,Machine Learning,Biochemistry,Assays,Research Experience,Spectroscopy,Research & Development,cGMP,Cell Culture,Molecular Biology,Data Analysis Skills

Employment Type : Contract

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 75 - 88