Data Scientist

Job Details

Note:

Only on W2

Must be local to either Cary, NC or Irving, TX

Client:
Caterpillar

• Bachelors or Masters are required

• 5+ years of experience are required

• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data science libraries (Pandas, Scikit-learn, Tensor Flow)
• Strong foundation in statistics, probability, and machine learning
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Snowflake) and data modeling
• Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

• A Data Scientist is responsible for analyzing large volumes of structured and unstructured data to extract actionable insights, build predictive models, and support data-driven decision-making.
• This role blends statistical expertise, programming skills, and business acumen to solve complex problems and drive innovation.
• Data Collection & Preparation:
  Gather, clean, and validate data from various sources to ensure quality and usability
• Exploratory Data Analysis:
  Identify trends, anomalies, and patterns in large datasets
• Model Development:
  Design and implement machine learning models (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, NLP) to support forecasting and decision-making
• Data Visualization:
  Create dashboards and reports using tools like Power BI, etc., to communicate findings
• Automation & Optimization:
  Develop scripts and tools to automate data processing and model deployment
• Collaboration:
  
  Work cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business teams to align data initiatives with strategic goals
• Research & Innovation:
  Stay current with emerging technologies and methodologies in data science and apply them to business challenges