Data Scientist

Company: ROR Partners
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

The Marketing Data Scientist will play a key role in the development and management of analytically driven products and programs for a fast-growing marketing technology and services firm. This role will leverage a vast amount of data and apply innovative techniques to enable us to optimize the performance of our clients' marketing programs.
The ideal candidate is adept at using large data sets to find opportunities for product and process optimization and using models to test the effectiveness of different courses of action. Must have strong experience using a variety of data mining/data analysis methods, using a variety of data tools, building, and implementing models, using/creating algorithms, and creating/running simulations. Candidate must have a proven ability to drive business results with their data-based insights and be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders and functional teams. The right candidate will have a passion for discovering solutions hidden in large data sets and working with stakeholders to improve business outcomes. This position is 100% and must live in the United States.
Responsibilities:--- Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.--- Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development, marketing techniques and business strategies.--- Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.--- Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.--- Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting and other business outcomes.--- Develop company A/B testing framework and test model quality.--- Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes.--- Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy.
Qualifications:--- Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development.--- Experience using statistical computer languages (R, Python, SQL, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets.--- Experience working with and creating data architectures.--- Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks.--- Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests, and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications.--- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams.--- A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques.--- 3 - 5 years of experience manipulating data sets and building statistical models, has a Bachelor's or Master's in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or another quantitative field, and is familiar with the following software/tools:

• Coding knowledge and experience with several languages: C, C++, Java, JavaScript, etc.
• Knowledge and experience in statistical and data mining techniques: GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Trees, text mining, social network analysis, etc.
• Experience querying databases and using statistical computer languages: R, Python, SQL, etc.
• Experience using web services: Redshift, S3, Spark, Digital Ocean, etc.
• Experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistics: regression, simulation, scenario analysis, modeling, clustering, decision trees, neural networks, etc.
• Experience analyzing data from 3rd party providers: Google Analytics, Site Catalyst, Coremetrics, AdWords, Crimson Hexagon, Facebook Insights, etc.
• Experience with distributed data/computing tools: Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Gurobi, MySQL, etc.
• Experience visualizing/presenting data for stakeholders using: Periscope, Business Objects, D3, ggplot, etc.
  Work Environment/Benefits:--- Standard work week - 40 hours; however, employees may be required to work additional time necessary to meet deadlines and complete projects.--- Competitive salary, health and dental insurance, life and disability, 401K, supplemental insurance, FSAs, PTO/Holidays and much more!
  ROR Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ROR Partners' policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on actual or perceived race, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy), marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. ROR Partners also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
  ROR Partners will provide accommodations to applicants as needed.

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