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Avalara · 2 days ago

Data Scientist

Durham, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Discover, define, and execute data products that deliver value.

Gather business requirements; understand complex product, business, and engineering challenges; compose, prioritize, and execute research projects in partnership with other data scientists/analysts/engineers.

Deconstruct problems and transform insights into data-backed recommendations.

Build scalable data orchestration, transformation, and reporting streams for customer reporting, and a long term 'data analytics stack'.

Develop and manage end-to-end project plans and ensure on-time delivery, working with business/engineering teams to identify scope, constraints, dependencies, risks, and opportunities.

Communicate status to project team and management.

Responsible for corporate metrics to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and intent of all data products within area of ownership.

Qualification

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BIAdvanced SQLPythonRData VisualizationBuilding DashboardsPowerBITableau

Required

Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field

3 years of experience in a data scientist/engineer-related occupation, including 3 years of experience in each of the following: BI, advanced SQL, scripting using Python and/or R, advanced data visualization, building dashboards, and building data visualizations in PowerBI and/or Tableau

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field

5 years of progressive, postbaccalaureate experience in a data scientist/engineer-related occupation, including 5 years of experience in each of the following: BI, advanced SQL, scripting using Python and/or R), advanced data visualization, building dashboards, and building data visualizations in PowerBI and/or Tableau

Employer will accept any combination of experience, training or education. All experience and skills may be gained concurrently

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Bonuses

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Work Schedule

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Subsidized Transportation Options

Company

Avalara

Glassdoor

3.8

Avalara is a cloud-based platform that provides tax compliance software and automated solutions.

Founded in 2004

Seattle, Washington, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://www.avalara.com

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