Data Analyst​/Scientist

Position: Data Analyst / Scientist
Location: Maryland Heights

Description Kforce has a client that is seeking a Data Analyst/Scientist to join their team. This is a hybrid position working 4 days in office and 1 day from home.

We're Looking For:
* Scopes ambiguous business asks into clear, deliverable data problems without heavy hand holding
* Ships production-quality pipelines and dashboards, not one-off scripts
* Monitors what you deploy - catches drift and issues before others do
* Comfortable presenting findings to non-technical and VP-level audiencesRequirements
* Python: pandas, Num Py, scikit-learn, plus at least one of stats models, Tensor Flow, or Py Torch
* SQL Server and Oracle (Snowflake a plus)
* Tableau - usability, performance, executive-ready dashboards
* Splunk - SPL searches and dashboards from operational data
* Statistical inference and hypothesis testing on large, messy operational data
* ML fundamentals: classification, regression, clustering, tree-based models
* Git/Git Lab version control and maintainable, documented code
* Strong communication - regularly interfaces with VPs and Product Owners Preferred (Nice to Have):
* Telecom/cable or call-center operations background
* NLP: transformers, Hugging Face, topic modeling, embeddings/semantic search
* MLOps:
Prefect, Airflow, Docker, Git Lab CI/CD
* Time series analysis on high-volume event data
* Vector databases:
ChromaDB, Pinecone, FAISS
* Alteryx (supporting migration to Python), Streamlit, REST APIs (Jira/Tableau/Splunk)
* Cloud data platforms (GCS, AWS, or Azure);
Snowflake Job Type Contract Compensation
46 - $62