Microsoft · 5 hours ago
Senior Data Scientist
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$117K/yr - $229K/yr
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Work with key business stakeholders to understand the underlying business needs and formulate the needs into discrete, manageable problems with well-defined measurable objectives and outcomes.
Transform formulated problems into implementations plans for experiments by defining success metrics, applying/creating the appropriate methods, algorithms, and tools, as well as delivering statistically valid and reliable results.
Acquire the data necessary for your project and develop usable data sets for modeling.
Develop new predictive and prescriptive models using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques with a goal of productionizing solutions.
Evaluate your team’s models and recommend improvements as necessary, drive best practices for models, and develop operational models that run at scale. Conduct thorough reviews of data analysis and modeling techniques, and identify and invent new evaluation methods
Influence stakeholders to make product/service improvements that yield customer/business value by effectively making compelling cases through storytelling, visualizations, and other influencing tools.
Research and maintain a deep knowledge of the industry, including trends and technologies, so that you can identify and analyze the applicability and scalability of innovative data science methods.
Qualification
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Required
Doctorate in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)
OR Master's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)
OR Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)
OR equivalent experience.
2+ years experience in all phases of managing data science projects including: problem definition, solution formulation, model building, productionizing and delivering measurable impact.
2+ years of extensive experience in statistical analysis, machine learning, and data mining
Proficiency in least one of the programming languages like Python/R/SQL
Preferred
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team environment.
Prior working experience within online advertising is a plus
Company
Microsoft
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10,001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1MKey Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity· Undisclosed
1986-03-13IPO· nasdaq:MSFT
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M
Leadership Team
Clare Barclay
Chief Executive Officer, Microsoft UK
Helene Barnekow
CEO Microsoft Sweden
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