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Kforce Inc · 3 days ago

Data Scientist

Minneapolis, MN

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Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Independently scope and execute projects under guidance of more senior Data Scientists; Develop milestones and project steps for tracking progress

Design and document coding requirements for attribute/feature product development

Extract and clean data to support analytic project work

Conduct analysis to validate output is coded as designed by other functional areas

Apply statistical techniques and work with large data assets to conduct analytic research and data studies, build statistical models and complete various analytic projects

Design, construct, and implement analytical components for products including statistical or machine learning models, AI features, and statistical measurements

Engineer prompts for AI features

Communicate analytic conclusions to both analytic and non-analytic stakeholders

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including fraud and crime analysts, product management, project management and technologists to execute projects

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

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Data scienceStatistical frameworksRPythonSqlData manipulationDocumentationMachine learningData miningCodingProblem-solvingAnalytical thinkingInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsDetail orientedCritical thinkerSelf-starterTeamwork

Required

At least an Undergraduate degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics or related field and 4+ years of relevant work experience; Or a Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant work experience

Demonstrates competencies in relevant Data Science and/or Statistical frameworks

Proficient in R, Python, or SQL; Able to select the right language to address the business needs

Proficiency processing and manipulating large data sets including merging, slicing, sorting, constructing new features

Strong documentation, written and verbal communication skills

Strong analytical thinking skills

Proficient interpersonal skills to be able to interface effectively with a broad range of contacts, from technical staff to management

Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple concurrent activities and to work successfully under pressure

Self-starter comfortable in an innovative environment with vague definition of scope

Detail oriented and critical thinker; Works well both independently and with cross-functional teams to execute projects

Able to apply Machine Learning, Data Mining, and/or Statistical methods to build models

Able to execute standard coding for projects and processes to do the job successfully using company standard toolsets

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision insurance

HSA

FSA

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

ADD insurance

Company

Kforce Inc

Glassdoor

3.8

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology and other professional staffing services.

Founded in 1962

Tampa, Florida, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://www.kforce.com

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