Lead Data Scientist (Local to Tampa, FL Only)
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This role is for a Lead Data Scientist in St. Petersburg, FL, with a contract length of "unknown" and a pay rate of "unknown." Key skills include NLP, machine learning, Python, SQL, and experience in Agile environments. Local candidates only.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 13, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
On-site
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
St. Petersburg, FL
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Statistics #Agile #Scripting #Unix #NLP (Natural Language Processing) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #ML (Machine Learning) #Data Science #Big Data #Python
Role description
The Lead Data Scientist supports development of advanced decision support systems by employing advanced techniques from data analytics (including statistical analysis) and machine learning, particularly including NLP. The successful candidate will join an innovative and energetic team that develops capabilities that improve the performance of our business units and make them more efficient. This is a hands-on role in which the Data Scientist is expected to carry out a project from start to finish. This job requires working at our headquarters in St. Petersburg, FL.
Skills:
· Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience
· Strong knowledge of Machine Learning techniques, including NLP
· Knowledge of statistics, including hypothesis testing
· Strong Python skills
· Proficient in SQL
· Comfortable with Unix scripting
· Experience building models that actually delivered value to a business
· Experience deploying systems to a production environment
· Experience working in an Agile environment
· Working knowledge of “big data” technology
The Lead Data Scientist supports development of advanced decision support systems by employing advanced techniques from data analytics (including statistical analysis) and machine learning, particularly including NLP. The successful candidate will join an innovative and energetic team that develops capabilities that improve the performance of our business units and make them more efficient. This is a hands-on role in which the Data Scientist is expected to carry out a project from start to finish. This job requires working at our headquarters in St. Petersburg, FL.
Skills:
· Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience
· Strong knowledge of Machine Learning techniques, including NLP
· Knowledge of statistics, including hypothesis testing
· Strong Python skills
· Proficient in SQL
· Comfortable with Unix scripting
· Experience building models that actually delivered value to a business
· Experience deploying systems to a production environment
· Experience working in an Agile environment
· Working knowledge of “big data” technology
