Data Scientist

Title: Data Scientist Location: Remote Duration: Contract/Contract-to-Hire Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the US. W2/direct-employment only. Top Skills Required: • Experience building price optimization models or churn forecasting models is a hard requirement • Strong Python experience • Experience with Databricks and/or PySpark Job Summary: Our data scientists use a combination of technical and business skills to help our brands achieve their financial and strategic objectives. A Data Scientist learns the job while performing hands-on analytics and modeling. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: • Adhere to our culture of humility, curiosity, and impact • Process data using Python, PySpark, and Databricks • Develop purchase propensity models and product recommendation models • Learn the job while performing hands-on analytics and modeling • Help business partners make more profitable decisions based on customer and prospect insights Working Conditions: • Fully remote Minimum Requirements: • 0-3 years of experience in data analysis or related field • Masters degree in a quantitative discipline or equivalent practical experience • Experience with statistical software and database languages Preferred Qualifications: • Experience using data science to improve customer experience and business profitability • PhD in a quantitative discipline • Proficiency in Python packages such as PySpark, NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, XGBoost, Matplotlib, and lifelines • Theoretical and practical knowledge of methods such as frequentist statistics, Bayesian statistics, forecasting, optimization, causal inference, machine learning, and natural language processing • Proficiency with version control • Experience with reading and writing data in the cloud • Ability to collaborate effectively with teammates across functions with strong skills in persuasive and informative speaking Our benefits package includes: • Comprehensive medical benefits • Competitive pay, 401(k) • Retirement plan • …and much more! About INSPYR Solutions: Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com. INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.