Data Scientist Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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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Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Python/PySpark

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 hours ago

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Python/PySpark Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Python/PySpark Hybrid: Phila., PA 19103 70.00 - 85.00/hr W2 Working with some models already built, this system...

Data Scientist

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Hiring: W2 Candidates Only Visa: Open to any visa type with valid work authorization in the USA Roles and Responsibilities: Lead a team of Data Scientists, ML Engineers, Data Engineers and QA in liaison...

Senior Data Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Collaborate with data scientists, DevSecOps engineers, and cybersecurity SMEs to ensure secure data processing, model deployment and operationalize the deployed models....

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Data Scientist with AI/ML(Full time role)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Role: Data Scientist (AI/ML Focus) Objective: Leverage data science techniques and machine learning (ML) or artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to extract insights, build predictive models, and...

Data Scientist(Need W2 Candidates)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Data Scientist(Need W2 Candidates) Data Scientist with AI/ML Philadelphia, PA(Onsite) Full time role Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (AI) that help generate and enhance...

AI / Machine Learning Engineer (early-career, on-site full time)

  • Moorestown, NJ (11 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Moorestown, NJ (11 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

The Lockheed Martin Artificial Intelligence Center (LAIC) team is seeking a high energy individual with a strong working knowledge in radar systems engineering, signal processing, data science,...

Senior Data Scientist

  • William Penn Annex East, PA (1 mile from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • William Penn Annex East, PA (1 mile from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist III to join our team....

Data Scientist - Experimentation

  • Malvern, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Mentors and develops junior data scientists and analysts. Identifies and diagnoses data inconsistencies and errors, documents data assumptions, and forages to fill data gaps....

Data Scientist

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Data Scientist Title: Data Scientist Location: MOUNT LAUREL, NJ (Onsite) Employment Type : Contract Compensation Pay Range:$38.84-$57.12/Hrs Description Work with data modeling and system analysis....

Senior Data Modeler @ Mount Laurel, NJ (Onsite/Hybrid) - 4 days/week

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, and business analysts to understand data needs and ensure data model alignment....

Chief Data Architect

  • Malvern, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Strong collaboration skills, working cross-functionally with data product owners, engineers, data scientists, and governance teams....

Senior Data Engineer, Python

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 3 days ago

application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java 2+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) 3+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce...

Azure Integration Architect with S4Hana

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Azure Integration Architect with S4Hana Location: Philadelphia, PA Years of Experience: 7 Years Job Description for the S4HANA/Azure Solution Architect. Pls provide inputs for further...

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Remote Enterprise Data Architect

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 3 days ago

A global manufacturing company is seeking a highly skilled Enterprise Architect with an expertise in Data & Analytics with experience supporting projects related to ESG (environmental, social,...

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Scientist, Statistical Programming-PKPD (Hybrid PA/NJ)

  • North Wales, PA (17 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Wales, PA (17 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 3 days ago

In BARDS (Biostatistics and Research Decision Sciences), a distinguished department within our company's renowned Research and Development division, quantitative scientists, in partnership with...

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Salary for Data Scientist Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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Highest Education Level

Data Scientists in Philadelphia, PA 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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