Jr. Data Scientist, (Contract)

As a Jr. Data Scientist (Contract), you will work closely with our product and data team to provide insights that drive decision-making and strategy. You will dive deep into data, using advanced programming techniques to collect, process, and analyze information from a variety of sources, including customer feedback, online behavior, market trends, and operational efficiency metrics. 

This contract assignment is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in a fast-paced startup environment where your contributions will not only influence strategic decisions but also help shape the culture of data-driven excellence within the company. 

Scope of Work Duties:   

• Collect, process, and clean data from various sources, including customer surveys, market research, and internal processes. 
• Create visualizations/reports in Tableau and present findings and recommendations to stakeholders. 
• Manage extract refreshes and automated report distribution in Tableau. 
• Perform data validation and document discrepancies for the engineering team. 
• Support the development of AI/ML models for lead scoring, pricing strategies, and process improvement. 
• Set up and manage ETL jobs in Databricks and Postgres.
• Optimize database structures and relationships to improve data retrieval and storage efficiency. 

 What you Bring to the Table: 

• Bachelor’s degree program in a quantitative discipline 
• 2-3 years of experience or academic course work using Python, SQL, R, or other programming languages for data analysis 
• Familiar with data visualization and dashboarding tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.) 
• Exposure to statistics and/or AI/ML models 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Highly organized self-starter 
• Works well in a collaborative, team environment 
• Meticulous attention to detail and ability to maintain structure to set processes 
• Critical thinking and problem solving 

What we offer:  

• Hands-on experience in data analytics, data science, and AI/ML with big data. 
• Creating cutting edge digital solutions and products for consumers. 
• Opportunity to work on projects that have a direct impact on our business. 
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field. 
• Company provided laptop, monitor, accessories 
• Contract assignment, 1099 
• 40 hours per week 
• Location: Remote