Microsoft · 2 days ago
Senior Data Scientist
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $235K/yr
5+ years expMicrosoft is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join their SharePoint Data Science team, which aims to foster a data-driven culture. The role involves analyzing historical data, developing predictive models, and collaborating across teams to enhance customer experience and drive business growth.
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Responsibilities
Work cross functionally to translate business problems into ones that can be solved and informed by data analysis
Have curiosity and apply analytical skills to dive deep into data to find key insights that impact the business
Develop models of usage, user behavior & business behavior to make recommendations and influence the product road map
Work with other teams across Microsoft to develop key metrics to achieve business outcomes
Be a champion of AB testing. Design, execute and analyze experiments to prove product change attribution
Utilize tools like SQL, R, Python to execute analyses
Qualification
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
Preferred
4+ years with leveraging passion for & understand the need to deliver the right business impact by working with stakeholders to turn business problems into data analysis questions and unearthing deep insights from data
4+ years of professional experience in SQL, R, Python, or related tools for large-scale analysis
4+ years leveraging the practical uses of statistics (i.e. experimentation, sampling)
Have a track record of innovative thinking and problem-solving skills using Big Data
Be self-driven and show the ability to deliver on ambiguous projects with incomplete data
Professional experience with large-scale computing systems like Hadoop, MapReduce, and/or similar systems
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to influence diverse personalities, convey ideas clearly, and translate complex analyses and insights for non-technical audiences
Company
Microsoft
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