Data Scientist Jobs

A Data Scientist in the technology industry plays a pivotal role in making sense of complex data sets and providing data-driven insights to help shape strategic decisions and solve business problems. They apply statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and machine learning algorithms to analyze and interpret big data, identify trends and patterns, and predict outcomes. They also work closely with business stakeholders to understand their problems and develop appropriate data models. Furthermore, they are responsible for data cleaning, preparation, and visualization to make it easier for non-technical stakeholders to understand.

Essential skills for a Data Scientist include a strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and computer science. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL, and tools like Hadoop, Spark, or Tableau is also necessary. Additionally, they should have good business acumen, problem-solving skills, and communication skills. Certifications like Certified Analytics Professional (CAP), Data Science for Business (DSB), and AWS Certified Big Data are beneficial. Prior to becoming a Data Scientist, one might have worked as a Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, or a Statistician.

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Machine Learning Engineer

  • Euclid, OH
  • 29 days ago
  • Euclid, OH
  • 29 days ago

Collaboration : Work with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to integrate models into applications and services....

Lead Data Scientist

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 45+ days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Lead Data Scientist to join our Data and AI Practice onsite in Chantilly and/or Herndon, VA....

Data Scientist

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 45+ days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Data Scientist to join our team in Chantilly, VA....

Principal Associate, Data Scientist - Card Partnerships

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Principal Associate, Data Scientist - Card Partnerships Data is at the center of everything we do....

Principal Quantitative Analyst - Model Risk Audit

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Principal Quantitative Analyst - Model Risk Audit At Capital One data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every...

Senior Data Scientist, AI Foundations

  • San Jose, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Data Scientist, AI Foundations Data is at the center of everything we do....

Principal Data Scientist, AI Foundations

  • New York, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 22 days ago

Principal Data Scientist, AI Foundations Data is at the center of everything we do....

Manager, Data Scientist

  • New York, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Manager, Data Scientist Manager, Data Scientist, Fraud Intelligence Data is at the center of everything we do....

Data Scientist Lead - Bank AI/ML

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 12 days ago

Serves as a mentor to data scientists in modeling, analytics, computer science, eye for business, and other social skills....

Director Data Scientist Bank AI/ML (Model Development)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 27 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 27 days ago

The Opportunity As a dedicated Director, Data Scientist, you will lead a team of Data Scientists responsible for identifying, scoping, and translating business problems into applied statistical, machine...

Data Scientist Senior - Fraud Identity Analytics

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 days ago

Serves as a mentor to junior data scientists in modeling, analytics, and computer science tasks....

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago

scientists to further our goal of helping eradicate cancer by preventing it, detecting it earlier, and guiding personalized treatment....

Machine Learning Engineer V

  • moments ago
  • moments ago

What You'll Do We are looking for a experienced Machine Learning Engineer V with a background in software development and a deep enthusiasm for solving complex problems. On this team you will work...

Remote Work

Senior Data Scientist- Banking

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 4 hours ago

A Brief Overview The Senior Analyst, Data Scientist works with business stakeholders to answer complex questions and make business predictions by performing complex data and statistical techniques related...

Remote Work

Senior Data Scientist

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Summary: The Senior Data Scientist (Executive) is a member of the CAA Data team, responsible for accelerating the creation of opportunity through the strategic use of data across the organization....

Data Scientist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Data Scientist Nanodegree Program
What if you could recommend the perfect movie, predict housing prices to guide smart investments, or anticipate healthcare outcomes like diabetes and breast cancer? These are just a few of the...
Web App Development for Data Scientists
Gain web application building experience with this professional certificate. Use R Shiny to develop your data visualization skills in just 8 weeks! Discover How to Build Web Apps Using R Unlock...
Software Engineering for Data Scientists Course
Software engineering skills are increasingly important for data scientists. In this course, you'll learn best practices for writing software, working with Python packages, and building web data...

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Salary for Data Scientist Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Data Scientists offer the following education background
Master's Degree
49.7%
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
Doctorate Degree
9.6%
Associate's Degree
2.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
High School or GED
1.4%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%



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