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Penske Truck Leasing · 4 days ago

Data Scientist

Reading, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Assist in identifying appropriate data sources to answer business questions

Extract, blend, cleanse, and organize data

Visualize data

Identify (and ameliorate) outliers and missing or incomplete records in the data

Participate in the identification of appropriate techniques and algorithms for building models

Create and test models

Build applications and embed models

Engage in best practices discussions with team members regarding modeling activities

Discuss project activities and results with the team

Help in the documentation and presentation of project stories

Collaborate with various stakeholders to identify business problems

Help conduct ROI analysis to determine project feasibility

Help build a business case to solve business problems

Complete other projects as assigned by the supervisor

Qualification

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Machine learningPythonRSqlData analysisStatistical modelingSupervised learningScripting languagesLogistic regressionDecision treesRandom forestsClusteringStatistical computing packagesProblem-solvingHard-workingCommunicationTime management

Required

Masters degree required, concentration in Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Math, Computer Science, or related quantitative field preferred

1+ years experience along with a Master’s degree in data or business analytics

1 year of experience designing and building machine learning applications using either structured or unstructured datasets is required. Practical experience programming using Python, R or other high level scripting languages is required. Demonstrated experience with one or more machine learning techniques including logistic regression, decision trees, random forests and clustering is required. Knowledge and experience with SQL is preferred.

Experience in the following areas: Machine learning (intermediate), Statistical modeling (elementary), Supervised learning (intermediate), Statistical computing packages (e.g., R) (elementary), Scripting languages (e.g., Python) (intermediate)

Ability to collect and analyze complex data

Must be able to translate data insights into action

Must be able to organize and prioritize work to meet multiple deadlines

Must be able to communicate effectively in both oral and written form

Strong communication skills required

Must have strong time management skills

Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job

Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.

Preferred

Knowledge and experience with SQL is preferred

Company

Penske Truck Leasing

Penske Truck Leasing is a transportation solutions company that offers truck leasing, rental, and logistics services.

Founded in 1969

Reading, Pennsylvania, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.pensketruckleasing.com

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