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.

1-15 of 31 Jobs

Staff, Data Scientist

  • Walmart
  • Mount Vernon, NY (23 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (23 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a Staff Data Scientist with a strong foundation in machine learning, information retrieval, and LLMs....

In Person

Senior Data Engineer with (manufacturing /distribution) Domain

  • 1 Point System
  • Woodbury, NY (4 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (4 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Senior Data Engineer Focus: Microsoft Fabric, ETL, and Enterprise Data Warehouse Location: Woodbury, NY 11797 or Calhoun, GA 30701 -(hybrid - 3 days onsite) Local profile only Instruction:...

Hybrid

Senior Data Engineer

  • Tek Inspirations LLC
  • Woodbury, NY (4 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (4 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Senior Data Engineer Focus: Microsoft Fabric, ETL, and Enterprise Data Warehouse Location: Woodbury, NY 11797 or Calhoun, GA 30701 Reports To: Senior IT Leadership Role Summary The Senior Data...

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Associate Data Scientist

  • UL Solutions
  • Melville, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 4 days ago

The Associate Data Scientist supports the Operations Data Science & AI team at UL Solutions in developing predictive models, data-driven and AI solutions for laboratory, field engineering, and accreditation...

Remote

Data Scientist

  • Deloitte
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 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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Senior Data Scientist II

  • RELX
  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 6 days ago

RELX Inc. d/b/a LexisNexis USA Senior Data Scientist II 401 Merritt 7 Corporate Park, Norwalk, CT 06851 JOB DESCRIPTION: Work on new product development....

Remote

Senior Data Scientist

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

Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws,...

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Senior Data Scientist Engineer - SFL Scientific

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

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

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Data Science Manager, Gen AI - SFL Scientific

  • Deloitte
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 11 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...

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Senior Analyst, Data Scientist - Compliance Strategy, Data Intelligence & Innovation

  • Mina Tjanster
  • Harrison, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Harrison, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Analyst, Data Scientist role, you will support transaction and sanctions monitoring programs by performing ongoing tuning of alerts and measuring what works....

Hybrid

(USA) Principal, Data Scientist

  • Walmart
  • Hicksville, NY (6 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hicksville, NY (6 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Role summary: As a Principal Data Scientist at Walmart, you will lead the development and deployment of advanced analytical models Leveraging sophisticated techniques such as Double Machine Learning...

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Principal, Data Scientist - Personalization

  • Vizio
  • Hempstead, NY (11 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Hempstead, NY (11 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 26 days ago

Enjoy raising the technical bar through mentorship, design reviews, and hands-on collaboration with other data scientists....

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AI Engineer / Data Scientist, AI Senior Associate

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

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Assurance Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and...

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AI Engineer / Data Scientist, AI Sr. Manager

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

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Assurance Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective...

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(USA) Staff, Data Scientist

  • Walmart
  • Freeport, NY (13 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Freeport, NY (13 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Role summary: Walmart is seeking a Staff Data Scientist to leverage advanced analytics and machine learning techniques to solve complex business challenges....

In Person

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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
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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