Epitec

POSITION:

Data Scientist

JOB TYPE:

Data Scientist/ Analyst W2 Contract

LOCATION:

Warren, MI

JOB SUMMARY FOR DATA SCIENTIST:

• Work as an integral member within the Cadillac Strategic Innovations and Analytics team to provide key data science component to support the development of retail strategy. Support Strategic Innovations and Analytics Manager by developing analytical solutions to improve business results.

RESPONSIBILITIES FOR DATA SCIENTIST:

• Pursues problem identification and impact across large vehicle populations, leveraging data mining, predictive modeling, simulation and visualization techniques to further enhance insight and internal performance optimization
• • Perform hands-on analysis, search pattern design, mining automation development and data reduction execution
• • Mentors others to develop analytical skill sets throughout the organization
• • Maintain the latest knowledge in software and hardware products or services, trends, and identify best solutions to meet business requirements
• • Establish strong working relationship with peer teams to review requirements/problem areas and establish the appropriate statistical techniques to apply on available data
• • Drive the collection of new data and the refinement of existing data sources
• • Develop best practices for instrumentation and experimentation and communicate those to peer teams
• • Analytics that support Complex Event Processing and Real-Time Event Processing in the context of Big Data
• • Acts as the subject matter expert for Data Analytics as it pertains both Predictive and Prescriptive analysis and ensure alignment with industry best practices

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE FOR DATA SCIENTIST:

• Basic Requirements
• • 4 +years of experience using data to solve problems, answer questions, and create visualizations
• • 4 +years of experience in data quality analysis and data architecture
• • 4 +years of professional development experience
• • 4 +years of experience in Big Data technologies in Hadoop/Hive/Spark platform using Python/Scala
• • Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Physics, Computer Science or other STEM fields preferred but will take Bachelor’s Degree.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR DATA SCIENTIST:

• -Must have 4+ years of actual experience, not looking for new graduates
• -Must be Michigan local to go onsite for collaboration
• -Video SSV expected, will be reviewing resumes as they are submitted
• QUALITY, well formatted, and ensuring there are little to no grammatical errors
• Very SHARP technical skills
• IMMACULATE communication and presentation skills
• Auto industry preferred, not required
• R can be very helpful but python experience is required
• Math background can also be very nice to have

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, PTO, Holiday tailored to meet your needs. 401K/Match, $15,000 Life Insurance, Award-Winning Employee Care Program. Established and highly regarded reputation with Green Card and H1 processing.

Why should you choose Epitec?

We started Epitec with a single focus, “Placing People First.” Knowing every good endeavor begins with listening and understanding, we’ve set about challenging every part of the employment process. Bringing the proper connections together for the perfect fit.

How is Epitec different?

Epitec gets to know our prospective employees, using these insights to locate the perfect placement for you. We are there, every step of the way. Providing a best-in-class compensation package combined with the opportunity to grow financially and personally through your work.

What is the result?

Epitec represents the world’s top companies and works to fill their open jobs with the world’s best talent. That’s led to Epitec servicing an impressive list of Fortune 100 companies. We've also won many awards, including one of Crain’s Detroit Business “Cool Places to Work,” and 101 Best & Brightest – local, national and elite winner. And that’s just the beginning, as we work to innovate the way the world thinks about employment.