Data Scientist II - Gen AI​/Python​/AWS​/SQL

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Flexible work environments
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General

Summary:

ð Data Scientist II | AI, Machine Learning & Advanced Analytics Passionate about AI and data-driven innovation? Join our innovation hub as a Data Scientist II, where you'll help solve high-impact business challenges using machine learning, generative AI, and advanced  this role, you'll develop proof-of-concept solutions, build and deploy AI models, and collaborate with stakeholders across the enterprise to turn complex data into actionable insights.

You'll work in a fast-paced, agile environment that encourages experimentation, continuous learning, and the application of emerging technologies to create measurable business value.

What you'll do:

Develop and evaluate machine learning and generative AI solutions

Build proof-of-concept applications to address business needs

Partner with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and deliver insights

Apply advanced analytics to support strategic decision-making

Contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

This is a campus-based position that requires 3 day per week onsite.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities Design and execute analytical solutions using optimization, simulation, data mining and other statistical methods with a focus on delivering actionable business value.

Integrate large volume of data from different sources (including DB2, SQL Server, Web API and Teradata) to create data assets for ad-hoc analyses and larger studies.

Apply validation, aggregation, and reconciliation techniques to create rich modeling-ready data framework.

Construct and tune predictive models to explain and understand observed events, forecast expected behavior, or identify risk through scoring or clustering.

Efficiently interpret results and communicate findings and potential value to influence manager and leadership decision making.

Support integration of solutions within existing business processes using automation techniques. Understand theory and application of current and emerging statistical methods and tools.

Provides support, training and/or mentorship to lower-level Data Science peers.

Perform other related duties as assigned

Job Specifications Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field is required, Master’s is preferred4 years of professional experience or equivalent relevant work experience preferred

Core Data Science Capabilities:

Deep expertise in at least two of the following skillsets preferred; and competency in the other:

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