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Overview

Company

Original Job Post

Markel · 2 days ago

Senior Data Scientist

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

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Responsibilities

Own development of requirements, development of project artifacts and overall plans for specific project efforts

Lead meetings with key stakeholders and keep them up-to-date with project progress

Support Team Lead in development of SOW, project communications and presentation materials

Identify potential risks or gaps in implementation strategies

Interpret root problem that stakeholder is trying to solve and recommend best course of action

Support activities to develop new project opportunities

Execute, or lead execution, of defined solution

Own process of validating analysis and ensuring results support expected solution

Recommend and support use of statistically sound processes and procedures

Assess results from various angles and consider alternate interpretations

Support Team Lead in development of the project plan

Take ownership in the identification and execution of tasks required by the project plan

Support Team Lead in creation of project deliverables

Committed to setting and meeting deadlines for project and those involved in the projects; drive towards completion during stated timeframe

Clearly communicate intent and results to both the team and the business

Effectively develop visualizations that support roll-out of technical solutions

Provide realistic timelines for project completion and communicate risks to those timelines to lead and stakeholders

Provide suggestions around data-related process improvement. Examples include data pipeline management, ideas for improvements to the data lake, consistency in coding standards

Active participant in Project Management

Advanced coding skillset in R &/or Python

Ability to read in text files or csv, as well as sourcing data directly from relational databases

Proficient with SQL query development

Implement business rules, create analytical models, modify existing models, produce summary stats on data

Demonstrate ability to execute API calls

Take ownership over feature engineering & handling null values

High level of comfort in utilizing supervised and unsupervised learning techniques

Demonstrate abilities to scrape or access unstructured data

Ability to tell stories through visualizations

Own/Drive modeling process and life cycle

Challenge methods and model types used; assess strongest result given business need

Develop plan for moving created solution to production

Take ownership of work product and personal development

Leads specific project efforts

Acts as a mentor to other project team members

Contribute to a positive work environment

Assist in building unity across team

Qualification

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