Junior Data Scientist Jobs

Junior Data Scientist

Contract-to-hire (3-6 months)

100% onsite

Our Fortune 500 partner in the South Charlotte area is looking to add a Junior Data Scientist to their growing team. As a Data Scientist, you will be an integral part of our data science and analytics team, assisting in the analysis, interpretation, and visualization of data to support data-driven decision-making processes. You will work closely with senior data scientists and cross-functional teams to develop and implement data-driven solutions for various business challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Problem Solving: Collaborate with team members to identify and define data science problems and propose potential solutions.
• Communication: Communicate complex technical concepts and analysis results to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
• Statistical Analysis: Apply basic statistical techniques and methods to extract insights and patterns from data.
• Machine Learning: Develop an understanding of machine learning algorithms and assist in building predictive models.
• Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation of the data analysis process and outcomes.
• Data Analysis: Collect, clean, and preprocess data from various sources to ensure its accuracy and usability for analysis.

Requirements:

• Analytical Mindset: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically about data-related challenges.
• Team Player: Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. This time interfaces with many groups across the org, so collaboration and communication are a large aspect of this role.
• Programming Skills: Proficiency in SQL. Python is also a plus, but not neccesary in the day to day of this role.
• Machine Learning: Basic understanding of machine learning algorithms and their applications.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present findings to diverse audiences.
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Learning Attitude: A passion for continuous learning and professional development in the field of data science.
• Statistics and Mathematics: Basic knowledge of statistical concepts and mathematical foundations relevant to data science.

Eight Eleven Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.