Lead Data Scientist
Job Openings:
1
Experience:
10-15
Yrs
Published On:
Apr 23, 2025, 04:12 pm
Job Title: Lead Data Scientist – Contract Role (Houston, TX – Onsite/Hybrid) Employment Type: Long-Term Contract Location: Houston, TX Industry: Oil & Gas / Energy Local candidates preferred
We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Data Scientist to join our Big Data and Advanced Analytics team. You will work closely with the Data Engineering team and cross-functional business units to address real-world challenges using advanced data science and machine learning techniques.
Responsibilities:
Lead data science projects across various business functions
Identify and translate business problems into data science solutions
Cleanse, transform, and analyze large datasets from multiple sources
Create and maintain predictive models using machine learning techniques
Build insightful visualizations and dashboards for stakeholders
Collaborate with engineering teams to productionize models
Communicate complex findings in a simple and actionable way
Participate in strategic discussions related to data and analytics
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience solving data science problems in real-world environments
Strong background in applied statistics, machine learning, and Python (pandas, scikit-learn)
3+ years working on NLP and text analytics
Proficiency in SQL and Python-based visualizations (e.g., Plotly, Matplotlib)
Experience with Spotfire or Power BI for data visualization
Familiarity with GCP (Big Query) is a plus
Domain experience in media/publishing or recommender systems is a plus
Excellent communication skills and ability to present findings clearly
Willingness to travel occasionally to Austin, TX
Skills
Python
Big Data
NLP
GCP
Plotly
pandas
scikit-learn
Work Location
Houston, Texas, Texas, United States
Job Openings:
1
Experience:
10-15
Yrs
Published On:
Apr 23, 2025, 04:12 pm
Job Title: Lead Data Scientist – Contract Role (Houston, TX – Onsite/Hybrid) Employment Type: Long-Term Contract Location: Houston, TX Industry: Oil & Gas / Energy Local candidates preferred
We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Data Scientist to join our Big Data and Advanced Analytics team. You will work closely with the Data Engineering team and cross-functional business units to address real-world challenges using advanced data science and machine learning techniques.
Responsibilities:
Lead data science projects across various business functions
Identify and translate business problems into data science solutions
Cleanse, transform, and analyze large datasets from multiple sources
Create and maintain predictive models using machine learning techniques
Build insightful visualizations and dashboards for stakeholders
Collaborate with engineering teams to productionize models
Communicate complex findings in a simple and actionable way
Participate in strategic discussions related to data and analytics
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience solving data science problems in real-world environments
Strong background in applied statistics, machine learning, and Python (pandas, scikit-learn)
3+ years working on NLP and text analytics
Proficiency in SQL and Python-based visualizations (e.g., Plotly, Matplotlib)
Experience with Spotfire or Power BI for data visualization
Familiarity with GCP (Big Query) is a plus
Domain experience in media/publishing or recommender systems is a plus
Excellent communication skills and ability to present findings clearly
Willingness to travel occasionally to Austin, TX
Skills
Python
Big Data
NLP
GCP
Plotly
pandas
scikit-learn
Work Location
Houston, Texas, Texas, United States
