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Data Scientist

NielsenIQ

Data Scientist

New York, NY +2 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    At Resultant we are fearless problem solvers.  We are passionate about helping our clients solve their toughest problems.  Data analytics is a core component of how we do this. 

    We are looking for Data Scientists to add to our talented Data Analytics team. In this role, you will perform data analysis, statistical analysis, and develop algorithms and methodologies on structured and unstructured data for on-demand and software-embedded use. 

    Here’s what a typical day for you might look like: 

    • Develop and apply machine learning and advanced analytics algorithms to solve problems you’ve never seen before 
    • Collaborate with data architects and software developers to plan and construct the architecture of model deployment 
    • Summarize results and communicate to our team and clients 
    • Contribute and share new knowledge with our team at a lunch-and-learn 
    • Expect to face new challenges each day.  Expect to work on a high diversity of different problems.  Expect to work hard and learn faster than you thought possible.

     

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    This is not an entry level/recent graduate role and requires at least 2+ years of related industry experience. Some of the qualifications and skills we are expecting are: 

    • Bachelor’s and preferably advanced degree in a quantitative field required 
    • Experience developing machine learning and analytics related algorithms with Python and/or R in an industry setting 
    • Experience working with large scale data from a traditional relational database environment.  NoSQL experience a plus 
    • Experience with design experiment, statistical modeling and analysis 
    • Experience with designing actionable analytic solutions, partnering with business stakeholders 
    • Experience performing longitudinal analysis a plus 
    • Experience with distributed computing a plus 
    • Experience with Bayesian analysis is a plus 
    • Experience developing interactive visualization (shiny, plotly) is a plus 
    • Experience with developing in cloud environment is a plus 
    • Experience with text mining and NLP algorithm is a plus 
    • Experience with open source machine learning and data stack (gensim, Caffe, Keras, spacy) 
    • Experience with graph and network algorithms is a plus 
    • Experience with container technologies (docker) and development toolkit (git, jenkins) is a plus

     

    Strong working knowledge of the following: 

    • Modern data mining and machine learning methods 
    • Statistics, mathematics, computer science, numerical methods, and data visualization 
    • Linear algebra and probability 
    • Regular expression and text mining 
    • Rapid prototyping and development 
    • Solution creativity and effective written, verbal, and presentation skills 
    • Progressive mindset particularly around deployment models and emerging technologies 
    • Collaborative team player who is detailed oriented, focused on solution quality and execution 
    • Comfortable working across a wide range of project sizes and industries 
    • Entrepreneurial inclination to discover novel opportunities for applying analytical techniques to business and social problems

     

    Additional Information

    Additional Information

    WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT RESULTANT:  

    • Rezzers are humble, hungry, and smart. We solve big problems, serve lots of clients, and are entirely committed to delivering transformative outcomes.  
    • Rezzers are team players, deeply dedicated to the mission of the organization and to helping everyone around us be successful.  
    • Resultant compensates well, rewarding performance that delivers positive outcomes for our clients and ensuring incentives are aligned to achieve our goals.  
    • Resultant leaders work hard, serving as a shining example of what it means to be a great Rezzer. They are servant leaders, helping their team to be successful in all possible ways.  
    • We have a great benefits package including unlimited vacation, significant 401k contributions, and several opportunities to develop yourself.  
    • We pride ourselves in having the best talent in the industry and hope that you’re up for the challenge!

      

    WHAT OUR TEAM MEMBERS SAY ABOUT US… 

    •  “I love our true empathy and concern for our clients, it's very rare and appreciated. It is a pleasure to be a part of an organization like Resultant.” 
    •  “I learn something new every single day, and I feel like I'm a part of building an organization that has legs. I appreciate that I'm consistently humbled by the talent and caliber of our team.” 
    •   “The culture of the company is amazing, and the climate of my team is great. The benefits that employees are offered are better than competitors, and the one-on-one presence that my team lead gives is extremely beneficial to me.”

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. 

    Equal Opportunity Employer 

  • Locations
    Chicago, IL • New York, NY • McLean, VA