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Job SummaryPartners with the business and IT community to ensure that the right people have access to the right data in the right format at the right time. Data Science Analyst is an advanced technical professional role responsible for exploring and analyzing data across the enterprise and presenting information and key insights that support the organization's strategies. The Data Science Analyst has in-depth knowledge across multiple technical environments as well as strong business acumen and provides expertise regarding systems design, integration and performance analysis across the business. The role promotes shared infrastructure and applications to reduce costs and improve information flows, and it ensures that new technology solutions do not duplicate functionality or diverge from each other and business and IT strategies. Develops strategies and provides guidance to the team in building data models.
ResponsibilitiesBusiness AnalysisPartners with team members and vendors in enabling efficient requirements gatheringRespected by business for deep, cross functional data analysis expertise and innovative solutioning in improving organizational effectivenessAble to distill executive level requirements into appropriate discovery work plans and guide team members on requirements gatheringProactively meets with stakeholders and engages in effective discussions resulting in new initiatives Stakeholder ManagementSupports senior stakeholders and management team in identifying, communicating to senior stakeholdersRecognized by senior managers as a skilled communicator, trusted to recognize and proactively manage key impactsExcels at stakeholder communication in identifying use cases with high business valueSolution DesignResponsible for designing strategic cross-functional and global solutions that align with long-term organizational goals and roadmapsAdvises on solutions prepared by peers or supporting team to ensure that good design practices are followedRecognized as expert within the industryEstablishes standardsDocumentationSupports senior management by creating architecture, project management and roadmap documentationData Management/Architecture/DesignSupports senior management by giving them an understanding of data architecture, design methodologies and solutions to help socialize solutions and business valueTesting & Test DesignDevelops test strategy and execution to cover testing in an optimal amount of time and covers scenariosOrganizes test labs for repetitive testingDrives designing repeatable test models for effective resultsProject ManagementOptimizes release management to strike good balance between business goals and delivery capacityAble to logically split bigger projects into value added releases to gain business value in progressionIdentify and manage risks in release deliverySoftware EngineeringGuides the team on methodologies and tools to enable better design and buildHas expertise in scripting with various programming languages and helps resolve issues for the team that need helpDevelops expertise in Data Mining and predictive modeling techniques, including regression analysis, clustering, decision trees and neural networksHas experience with Big Data Technologies (MapReduce, Hive, Spark, Kafka, Yarn, Storm) and understands the concepts and technology ecosystem around both real-time and batch processing in HadoopVisualizationHelps teams in delivering fresh insights from data by developing thought provoking, innovative, context
- sensitive visualizationsTakes the output from decision-support systems and turns it into consumable theories, postulates and hypotheses that can be tested and applied to the businessDemonstrates a comprehension of hard science, a sound understanding of business goals and processes, and a penchant for creativityCommunicates with the business stakeholdersDesigns, develops, and provides implementation of compelling data visualizations, dashboards, tools and utilities using Open Source technologies (Java/J2EE, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Spring, JQuery, D3, React.
js, etc.)Analyzes techniques to organize data in visually innovative ways in order to make it easy to understand to the stakeholders and technical folks at the same timeData Modeling & Analysis & WranglingHelps demystify the ambiguity in requirements for the teamUnderstands and advises on modeling techniques and provides guidance to the team in building efficient data modelsDrives data discovery initiatives with large volumes of data, communicates data patterns and deduces hypothesis for the stakeholdersDrives the team to formulate innovative solutions to experiment and implement advanced data science solutionsAccountable for product release certification ensuring highest quality and customer experienceVendor ManagementManages/leads individual consultants or consulting teams as assignedParticipates in vendor advisory boards and user groupsAccountable for creating and negotiating vendor contracts, MSA/SOW, License Agreements and driving through internal reviews with GTS leadership and Legal teamsVendor & Technology EvaluationExecutes and guides large-scale vendor evaluations by vetting recommendation and negotiation communications for executive reviewDrives executive communications and cross functional stakeholder buy-inBrings thought leadership to influence technology roadmap and decisionsQualifications10+ years experienceBachelor's in Data Science, Computer Science or Machine LearningThe targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
United States
Dallas Infomart Office DAI :
155,000- 233,000 USD / AnnualCanada
Toronto Office TRO :
139,000- 209,000 CAD / AnnualOur pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location.
The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.
Equinix BenefitsAs an employee, you become important to Equinix's success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure we're providing you with the best package possible. So, wherever you are in your career and life, you'll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.
Employee Assistance Program:
An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
US Benefits:
Insurance:
You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.Retirement:
You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.- Paid Time Off (PTO) and
Paid Holidays:
You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.
Canada Core Benefits:
Insurance:
You may enroll in healthcare coverage that is designed to complement the provincial healthcare system, along with life, disability and optional benefit plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.Retirement:
You may also enroll in Equinix-sponsored retirement or savings plans: Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax-Free Savings Plan (TSFA).
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Vacation and Paid Holidays:
Equinix offers both vacation and personal time, along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to specific plan or program terms, and to change at Equinix discretion.
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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