Data Scientist Jobs in Lenexa, KS

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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AI & GEN AI Data Scientist-Experienced Associate

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Support management of daily operations of a global data and analytics team on client engagements, review developed models, provide feedback and assist in analysis; Directing data engineers and other data...

SSIS SQL -Senior Data Engineer-Onsite, Overland Park, KS Office

  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 2 days ago

RESPONSIBIITIES Design, implement, and optimize complex data pipelines using advanced SQL, ETL tools, and integration technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement optimal...

Sr Data Scientist

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago

As a Data Scientist you will effectively communicate formal assessments to decision makers and stakeholders in order to drive effective risk management measures....

Solution Architect - Data Management

  • Lees Summit, MO (19 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (19 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication: o Work with business leaders, data scientists, and IT teams to understand and address data needs. o Translate business requirements into technical solutions...

Advanced AI Research Data Scientist

  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 4 days ago

You Are As an experienced and dynamic data scientist, you will develop innovative approaches to extract meaning and value from large and complex datasets by leveraging state-of-the-art LLMs and GenAI...

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 9 days ago

You will collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product teams to build scalable, production-ready ML pipelines....

Senior Data Scientist, Specialist Senior - SFL Scientific

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 10 days ago

We are hiring a Senior Data Scientist to collaborate directly with clients to design and develop novel projects and solutions....

US E-Consulting Services-Senior Data Scientist, Specialist Senior-S&T Strategy AIDASD/SFL Scientific-WW (303712)

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 11 days ago

We are hiring a Senior Data Scientist to collaborate directly with clients to design and develop novel projects and solutions....

Lead BI Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Lead BI Manager WHO ARE WE? Launch Potato is a digital media company with a portfolio of brands and technologies. As The Discovery and Conversion Company, Launch Potato is a leading connector of...

Senior RCDD Designer - Data Center

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 13 days ago

Salary Not Available Senior RCDD Designer - Data Center Olsson Location: Kansas City, MO - 64117 Positions available: 1 Job #: 277085933 Source: NLX Posted: 5/31/2025 Web Site: usnlx.com Job Type:...

Data Warehouse Engineer

  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 13 days ago

Morton Salt is an iconic company with a strong heritage and a bright future. Since 1848, we have been improving lives and enhancing everyday moments - at home, at work and virtually everywhere in...

Senior Data Engineer (Hadoop Administration required)

  • Olathe, KS (6 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (6 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Data Engineer (Hadoop Administration) in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for leading administration of technology by...

Data Science Manager, Life Sciences & Healthcare - SFL Scientific

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 22 days ago

Made up of experienced AI strategists, data scientists, and AI engineers, they serve as trusted advisors to executives, helping them understand and evaluate new and essential areas for AI investment...

Staff Machine Learning Engineer

  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 22 days ago

Collaboration and Support : Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including date engineers, data scientists, machine learning engineers and product managers, to build machine learning applications...

Senior Data Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 23 days ago

Company Description CRB is a leading provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction and consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our more...

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Salary for Data Scientist Jobs in Lenexa, KS

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Highest Education Level

Data Scientists in Lenexa, KS offer the following education background
Master's Degree
49.6%
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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