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Russell, Tobin & Associates

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A Data Scientist utilizes skills and experience to systematically answer questions using data to provide actionable recommendations. Commonly utilizes advanced statistical analysis and machine learning techniques. Common responsibilities also include data cleaning and data management.

$138,705 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Our client, a (Top social media) , is looking to hire a (Data Scientist) in (Menlo Park).
Pay Rate Range:
$100-$110 , depending on experience
Responsibilities:
Data Analysis:
Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to identify trends, patterns, and correlations; apply statistical and quantitative tools or techniques; interpret data and formulate deep-level insights.
Setting Goals and Success Metrics:
Collaborate with stakeholders to define business objectives and key results (OKRs); define success metrics that measure short and long-term progress towards OKRs.
Visualization:
Design visualizations that provide a clear narrative understanding as well as deep dive capabilities; develop high-performance reports and dashboards.
Storytelling Through Data:
Develop compelling narratives to communicate data insights for technical and non-technical audiences; utilize various relevant tools and techniques to effectively present data; provide recommendations based on analytical findings and insights, with prioritization of actions and estimated impact.
Modeling:
Develop and implement predictive and forecasting models using multiple techniques such as regression, clustering, classification, and more; evaluate and refine models based on performance metrics; generate actionable insights from model output.
Research and Experiment:
Formulate multiple hypotheses that are tied together to answer business questions; develop a comprehensive research plan that identifies appropriate data collection tools, techniques, or methods to be used for a specific research problem; conduct research with appropriate methods to answer the research questions or test hypotheses.
Requirements:
10+ years of industry experience solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches, including defining metrics and goals, monitoring key metrics, understanding root causes of changes in metrics, and exploratory analysis to Client new opportunities. 10+ years of industry experience with data querying languages (e.g., SQL), scripting languages (e.g., Python), and/or statistical/mathematical software (e.g., R). Strong background in data analysis, statistical modeling, and data visualization. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Requirements:
Must-Have Skills Data Analysis & SQL — Strong EDA skills with advanced SQL proficiency Setting Goals & Success Metrics — Ability to collaborate with stakeholders on defining OKRs and measuring progress 10+ years of quantitative/analytical experience — Using scripting languages (Python), statistical tools, and data querying at scale Nice-to-Have Skills Visualization — Designing dashboards and high-performance reports Storytelling Through Data — Communicating insights to technical and non-technical audiences Predictive/Forecasting Modeling — Regression, clustering, classification techniques Russell Tobin offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Equal Employment Opportunity Russell Tobin is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Fair Chance Employment Russell Tobin is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances. Accommodations We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us. Only applicable for
San Francisco Candidates :
Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation. #LI-SA1 #RTA

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