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Veritas Search Group ยท 4 hours ago

Lead Data Scientist

Veritas Search Group is seeking a Lead Data Scientist who will act as a strategic analytics partner to improve operational efficiency and drive better decision-making through data. The role involves solving complex business problems through statistical analysis and data exploration while collaborating with multiple departments.

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Hiring Manager
Andrew Marestaing
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Responsibilities

Partner with business stakeholders to identify, frame, and solve data-driven business problems
Analyze scenarios such as process optimization, cycle time reduction, and operational efficiency
Extract and query data from relational databases using SQL
Analyze and interpret data using tools such as Python, R, and spreadsheets
Identify trends, patterns, and root causes; evaluate statistical significance and business impact
Create clear and effective data visualizations using business intelligence tools
Collaborate closely with data engineers to validate data sources and implement solutions
Present findings to stakeholders, confirming, refuting, or refining hypotheses
Translate analytical insights into actionable recommendations
Adapt analytical approaches as new insights emerge or project requirements evolve
Communicate progress, trade-offs, and changes in scope clearly to non-technical audiences

Qualification

Statistical analysisData extractionSQLPythonData visualization toolsAnalytical problem-solvingVerbal communicationWritten communicationFlexibilityCreativity

Required

Strong foundation in statistics, data analysis, and analytical problem-solving
Demonstrated experience owning end-to-end analytical projects, including: Data extraction, Data analysis, Pattern and trend identification, Statistical validation, Insight delivery to business stakeholders
Advanced proficiency in SQL
Proficiency in at least one analytical programming language (Python or R required)
Experience using data visualization or dashboarding tools
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings to non-technical audiences
Flexibility and adaptability when analytical approaches or deliverables need to change

Preferred

Experience working in Agile or iterative development environments
Familiarity with sprint-based workflows, stand-ups, and delivery timelines
Experience collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, product, or operations teams

Company

Veritas Search Group

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Veritas Search Group (VSG) is a recruiting, consulting, and staffing firm specializing in professional services within the IT, Finance & Accounting, and Pharmaceutical domains.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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