Data Scientist - Machine Learning

Join a dynamic, fully remote team where culture, collaboration, and growth are at the forefront. Work on innovative projects that leverage advanced analytics to make a real impact on customers and business strategy. Primary Services is actively recruiting for a Data Scientist - Machine Learning to support a large, forward-thinking client in the energy sector. This role offers the opportunity to apply advanced data science techniques in a real-world business environment while contributing to a smarter, cleaner, digitally-enhanced energy ecosystem. You will work closely with business partners to develop models and dashboards that drive more profitable and informed decisions, all while growing your skills in a hands-on, collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Process and manipulate large datasets using Python, PySpark, and Databricks. • Develop predictive models, analytical tools, and dashboards to support business decision-making. • Perform hands-on analytics and modeling while learning and applying data science methods. • Translate insights into actionable recommendations for business partners. • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to influence strategies and outcomes. • Adhere to a culture of humility, curiosity, and impact in all analytics work. Qualifications: • Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline or equivalent practical experience. • 0-3 years of experience in data analysis, machine learning, or a related field. • Proficiency with statistical software and database languages. • Preferred: experience applying data science to improve customer experience or business profitability. • Preferred: PhD in a quantitative discipline. • Familiarity with Python packages such as PySpark, NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, XGBoost, Matplotlib, and lifelines. • Knowledge of methods such as frequentist and Bayesian statistics, forecasting, optimization, causal inference, machine learning, and natural language processing. • Experience with version control systems. • Ability to work with cloud-based data storage and processing systems. • Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly present technical insights to business stakeholders. Want to be notified of similar positions? Visit www.primaryservices.com/signup/ to sign up and have notifications delivered straight to your inbox!