Data Scientist Jobs in Melville, NY

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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Vice President, Data Scientist

  • Purchase, NY (23 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Purchase, NY (23 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Position Duties: Develop a long-term vision and roadmap of how to advance data infrastructure and analytics to the next level, exploring new technologies as appropriate. Work closely with the...

AI & GEN AI Data Scientist-Experienced Associate

  • Melville, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 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...

Sr. Data Architect

  • Lake Success, NY (16 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Success, NY (16 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

DESIGN, CREATE, DEPLOY, AND MANAGE THE ORGANIZATION'S DATA ARCHITECTURE. DEFINE HOW THE DATA WILL BE STORED, CONSUMED, INTEGRATED, AND MANAGED BY DIFFERENT DATA ENTITIES AND IT SYSTEMS, AS WELL AS...

Senior Data Engineer

  • Rye, NY (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rye, NY (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Collaboration: Partner with data scientists, BI teams, and other engineering teams to understand and translate complex data requirements into actionable engineering solutions....

AVP, Senior Data Engineer

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

, HDFS, and Hive + Understand CI/CD....

Remote Work

Data Quality Manager - CT

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Data Quality Manager - CT Experis - 3.3 Stamford, CT Job Details Contract $70.00 - $73.68 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching...

Data Scientist II, Product Analytics

  • Harrison, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Harrison, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 6 days ago

We're looking for a Data Scientist II to collaborate with Product Management, as we work toward optimizing our member growth and engagement....

Remote Work

Lead Data Scientist, Data Science Lab (AI)

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 8 days ago

We are a team of data analysts, data product owners, data scientists and most importantly, data business leaders....

Director Data Scientist Modeler, Financial Analytics

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 9 days ago

If youre looking for a meaningful career, youll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families,...

Customer Transformation - Customer Data & Analytics, Manager

  • Melville, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 9 days ago

Industry/Sector CM X-Sector Specialism Customer Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in data and analytics focus on leveraging data to drive insights and make...

CDO - AI Data Quality Data Scientist-Sr Manager

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Data Quality Assurance Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in data management focus on organising and maintaining...

AI & GenAI Data Scientist-Senior Associate

  • Melville, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 9 days 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...

Senior Data Scientist, Specialist Senior - SFL Scientific

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 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)

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 12 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

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 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...

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Salary for Data Scientist Jobs in Melville, NY

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Highest Education Level

Data Scientists in Melville, NY 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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