Title: Data Scientist III

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Duration: 6 Months Contract

NO CORP. TO CORP. OR 3RD PARTY ONLY W2 CANDIDATES

ONSITE POSITION

DESCRIPTION:

Define models and prove it with sufficient test data

Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

Benchmark systems, analyze system bottlenecks and propose solutions to eliminate them

Clearly articulate pros and cons of various techniques and machine learning models

Document use cases, solutions and recommendations

Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

Perform detailed analysis of business problems and provide technical solutions

Work in a fast-paced agile development environment

4 Year Bachelor's degree or Master's in Computer Science preferably in Data Science

Strong experience working with Spark and Scala

Strong experience working with HortonWorks HDP or Cloudera or equivalent Hadoop distribution

Proven track record of researching new ways to model financial market trends and to provide business insights

Knowledge of machine learning and statistical modelling with Rstudio

Strong background in Financial systems and business processes

Business Analytics experience focused on Corporate Finance is a huge plus

Background knowledge of UNIX programming, Oracle SQL is a huge plus

Experienced in designing solutions, and implementing IT projects

Thank You,

Rohan Ghag Recruitment Lead Avacend, Inc. 3155 North Point Pkwy Bldg. G  Suite 130, Alpharetta GA 30005 Phone: 678-935-7308

Rohan.g@avacend.com

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