JoCo

Business Data Scientist

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This role is for a Business Data Scientist with a 6-month contract, offering a competitive pay rate. It requires 6+ years in the oil and gas industry, strong data analysis skills, and proficiency in Excel and Power BI.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
Unknown
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date
January 6, 2026
πŸ•’ - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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πŸ“„ - Contract
Unknown
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πŸ”’ - Security
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Greater Houston
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Microsoft Power BI #ML (Machine Learning) #Data Analysis #Data Science #BI (Business Intelligence) #Visualization #Compliance #Databases #Forecasting #Pivot Tables
Role description
What is the position? This senior-level data science role bridges business needs and technical solutions across commercial operations, IT, and regulatory teams. The Business Data Scientist III will lead cross-functional initiatives to improve data systems, develop analytical tools, and support forecasting, budgeting, and regulatory compliance within the energy sector. What are the responsibilities? As a Business Data Scientist, you will: β€’ Serve as a primary liaison between commercial teams, IT, and regulatory stakeholders to identify and implement system enhancements. β€’ Lead end-to-end data and system-related projects, including scoping, testing, and post-launch evaluation. β€’ Design and build data models and visualizations to support marketing, forecasting, and strategic decision-making. β€’ Develop tools for commercial operations to analyze customer behavior and operational efficiency. β€’ Ensure compliance and continuous improvement in proprietary systems and regulatory requirements. β€’ Act as a subject matter expert in system processes and support the integration of business development needs into data infrastructure. What are the requirements? β€’ Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Engineering (Master’s preferred) β€’ 6+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry β€’ Proven experience leading cross-functional teams with competing priorities β€’ Deep knowledge of gas scheduling or contracting (pre-, during, or post-flow) β€’ Strong skills in data analysis, relational databases, and statistical modeling β€’ Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables) and Power BI; knowledge of machine learning tools is a plus You would be really happy here if: β€’ You can grasp complex subjects and effectively strategize how to achieve optimal results. β€’ Roadblocks don’t intimidate you. You understand how to successfully evaluate problems and develop appropriate solutions. JoCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.