Data Scientist Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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Lead Architect - Data Lakehouse

  • US Bank
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

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Data Scientist, Data Scientist, Supply Chain Simulation and Fulfillment

  • Home Depot
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 hours ago

Data Scientist, you will serve as a lead on data science projects, collaborating with project/product managers, providing prioritization of tasks, balancing workload and mentoring data scientists on...

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Machine Learning Engineer III / Senior Machine Learning Engineer - AI Platform

  • Workday, Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 hours ago

Your work days are brighter here. We're obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for...

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Data Scientist

  • AtkinsRealis
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 hours ago

Job Description Overview We're hiring an experienced and motivated Data Scientist in our National Technology Practice to support key internal and external clients....

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Data Architect Cloud, Data Vault & Lakehouse

  • USG, Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 hours ago

Job Title: Data Architect – Cloud, Data Vault & Lakehouse Location: Atlanta, GA (USA) Duration: Long-Term Contract Experience: 12+ Years Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Data...

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Senior Director, Data Scientist

  • Trimont
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Trimont is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Director, Lead Data Scientist to join our team....

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Data Architect

  • NTT DATA Americas, Inc
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply...

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Data Scientist

  • NISSAN MOTOR CO LTD
  • Smyrna, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Smyrna, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently looking for a Data Scientist to join our team in Smyrna, TN....

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GTM Data Architect

  • Global Payments
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our...

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Senior Data Scientist

  • Equifax
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Data Scientist to join our world-class Global Identity and Fraud Analytics team....

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Sr Data Analytics Manager

  • Honeywell
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

As a Senior Data Analytics Manager at Honeywell, you will be instrumental in steering the Support and Operations of Enterprise Data Warehouse. Your expertise will ensure effective consumption of...

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Dynamics 365 Enterprise AI Architect

  • Capgemini America, Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Dynamics 365 Enterprise AI Architect Salary: $160K $200K + 20% Bonus No sponsorship available (including H1B, OPT, CPT) Job Description: We are seeking a Dynamics 365 Enterprise AI...

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Senior Data Architect & Modeler

  • StratG Inc
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Title:SENIOR DATA ARCHITECT & MODELER Location:Atlanta,GA(Onsite) Introduction: This position is for a Senior Data Architect & Modeler who will be responsible for designing and implementing data...

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Data Modeler/ Analyst with exposure of AEP/ CDP project

  • Capgemini Holding Inc
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Roles and Responsibilities: Define and implement data modelling strategies for customer segmentation personalization and activation across channels Collaborate with business stakeholders along with...

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Data Scientist

  • Deloitte
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

As an experienced Data Scientist, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel....

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Salary for Data Scientist Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Highest Education Level

Data Scientists in Atlanta, GA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
50.0%
Bachelor's Degree
33.6%
Doctorate Degree
9.5%
Associate's Degree
2.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.3%
High School or GED
1.3%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%



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