Windsor, ON
Remote - Michigan
Full time
R-084226
As the Data Scientist, you'll be responsible for performing exploratory data analysis, feature engineering and predictive modeling to provide actionable insights and strategic direction for business leaders.
The Data Scientist delves into the recesses of large data sets of structured, semi-structured and unstructured data to discover hidden knowledge about our business and to develop methods to leverage that knowledge within our line of business.
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Analyze, manipulate and process large sets of data
Develop predictive/machine learning models from large sets of structured and unstructured data
Identify methods that allow continuous and automated statistical testing to enhance the predictability of deployed models
Apply feature selection algorithms to models predicting outcomes of interest
Apply sampling techniques to determine groups to be surveyed
Compare models using statistical performance metrics, such as loss functions or proportion of explained variance
Create graphs, charts or other visualizations to convey the results of data analysis
Deliver oral or written presentations of the results of mathematical modeling and data analysis to stakeholders
Identify business problems or leader objectives that can be addressed through data analysis
Identify relationships and trends or any factors that could affect the results of research
Identify and propose solutions to business problems using the results of data analysis
Test, validate and reformulate models to ensure accurate prediction of outcomes of interest
Write new functions or applications to conduct analyses
Partner with machine learning engineers on the deployment of applicable models for business projects
Communicate analyses, conclusions and solutions clearly to all audiences
Sequence the steps involved to deliver a working model, estimate the timelines for the completion of work and communicate this information to the project manager
Advise project teams on application improvements that will result in enhanced predictive and prescriptive models
Develop and evangelize best practices for statistical or behavioral models
Drive the collection of new data and the refinement of existing data sources
Collaborate with the engineering and product teams to develop and support our internal data platform to support ongoing analyses
Mentor and train associate data scientists
**About**
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3 years of experience working with large data sets in one or more of the following environments - Hadoop, AWS,
Azure or GCP
3 years of experience with statistical and data mining tools and methods
3 years of experience with supervised models (e.g., regression, neural networks) and unsupervised techniques (clustering, PCA, SVMs)
3 years of experience working with SQL
3 years of experience in Python and at least one strongly typed language (e.g., C++, Java, etc.)
3 years of experience with statistical packages
3 years of experience providing predictive and prescriptive analytics in a business setting
Master's degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science or a related field or equivalent experience
Advanced understanding of data visualization libraries
Advanced understanding of statistical methodologies for modeling and business analytics
**What**
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Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life.
We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health advantages that will help you have peace of mind.
Simply put: We've got your back.
Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks. (https://careers.rocket.com/us/en/culture/benefits)
**About**
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**Rocket Innovation Studio (RIS)**
launched in 2019 and has gone on to make its mark in the Canadian fintech industry.
Headquartered at 156 Chatham Street in Windsor, Ontario, the company renovated the historic building which began as an auto showroom and garage before becoming a furniture store, the Old Fish Market, the Coach and Horses Pub, and the Loop.
With the backing of Rocket Companies®, RIS is able to capitalize on the creativity and growth of a startup environment with the stability and enterprise experience of a mature company.
At RIS, Canadian talent is able to collaborate, design, build, test and return a full range of custom IT solutions. RIS is leading the charge to make Windsor Canada's tech hub.
_Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing_
_benefits_
_and the chance to work with leading industry professionals._
_This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be_
_modified_
_at the discretion of the_
_c_
_ompany at any time.
Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
The_
_c_
_ompany provides reasonable_
_accommodations_
_to qualified individuals with disabilities_
_in accordance with_
_applicable state and federal laws.
Applicants_
_requiring_
_reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or_
_participating_
_in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at_
[email protected]
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**Disclaimer**
_This_
_posting_
_is for an existing vacancy for a_
_Data Scientist_
_at Rocket Innovation Studio.
The compensation for this position is_
_$102,500-$154,000_
_.
The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus, incentives, and other employment-related benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision benefits, retirement plan, and paid time off.
More information_
_regarding_
_these benefits and others can be found_
here (https://careers.rocket.com/culture/benefits)
_. _
_The information_
_regarding_
_compensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is only an estimate and is subject to revision from time to time as the Company, in its sole and exclusive discretion,_
_deems_
_appropriate_
_.
The Company may_
_determine_
_during its review of the proposed compensation and benefits provided for this position, that the compensation and benefits for such_
_position_
_should be reduced.
In no event will the Company reduce the compensation for the position to a level below the applicable jurisdictional minimum wage rate for the position._
_Our Talent Acquisition team uses artificial intelligence to_
_assist_
_in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants.
Our hiring process is never completely automated and uses AI in conjunction with our recruiting and talent acquisition professionals._
As part of the ecosystem of Rocket® we transform talented candidates into passionate team members who thrive in our world of opportunities.
Join us in our mission to shape the future of our industries and make a lasting impact in our communities and beyond.
📌 Data Scientist (Windsor)
🏢 Rock Family of Companies
📍 Windsor