Analysis Group · 13 hours ago
Senior Data Scientist (PhD) - Boston (2026 Start Date)
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expAnalysis Group is one of the largest economics consulting firms, providing expertise in economics, finance, health care analytics, and strategy. The Senior Data Scientist will design, implement, and maintain solutions to business challenges, while staying updated on technology and data science developments.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Working with project teams to address data science and computing challenges
Identifying opportunities for technology to enhance service offerings
Acting as a resource and participating in client engagements and research as part of the project team
Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of computing tools, providing technical training and helping to grow the in-house knowledge base of the data science landscape
Conducting advanced statistical and mathematical analyses to address complex research questions to derive actionable insights that support client decision-making
Developing data engineering and machine learning production systems for full stack data science projects
Using natural language processing methodologies to work with EMR data, social media data and other unstructured data
Optimizing procedures for managing and accessing large databases (e.g., insurance claims, electronic health records, financial transactions)
Creating interactive analytics portals and data visualizations (e.g., using R/Shiny, Python/Flask, D3)
Leveraging on grid and cloud computing environments, and developing software packages in R, Python, and other object-oriented languages
Establishing optimized procedures for repetitive or computationally intensive tasks (C, C++, Cuda-C)
Qualification
Required
PhD ideally in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or other relevant scientific degree
Proven ability to independently apply advanced statistical and mathematical methods to tackle complex research questions and drive meaningful insights
Strong credentials and experience in working with both structured and unstructured data, along with data visualization skills, are required
Proficiency in Python and/or R is required, with project experience in either language
Eagerness and ability to quickly learn new skills, analytical methodologies, and technologies to effectively support and contribute to project teams
Demonstrated experience working on project teams and collaborating with others
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Preferred
Familiarity with online/cloud computing and storage platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) is preferred, along with experience working within an HPC environment
Experience working within a Linux environment is a plus, as well as experience with Docker and front-end development using a JavaScript framework (e.g., Vue.js, Angular)
Company
Analysis Group
Analysis Group is one of the largest international economics consulting firms
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Pierre Cremieux
CEO and Managing Principal
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