Data Scientist Jobs in Houston, TX

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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Accenture Life Insurance and Annuity Industry (ALIP) Integration Architect Lead

  • Accenture
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Job Description We Are: Transforming the Insurance industry of yesterday. We apply some of today's latest technologies in AI, data analytics, and automation. Our team of over 975 Life and Annuity...

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Machine Learning Engineer - Automated Chromatography Analysis (EFT)

  • Eurofins
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 hours ago

scientists Troubleshoot complex technical issues and optimize software performance Additional duties as assigned Qualifications Basic Minimum Qualifications: MSc or PhD in Machine Learning, Data Science...

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Principal Data Architect

  • HP
  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

AI/ML Enablement & Industrialization Partner closely with Data Scientists to productionize ML/AI models into scalable systems....

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Senior AI Architect - Enterprise Integrations

  • IBM Corporation
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Introduction A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their...

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Machine Learning Engineer II

  • PROS
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Design, implement, and productionize machine learning models and data pipelines in collaboration with data scientists and engineers....

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Senior Data Scientist Engineer - SFL Scientific

  • Deloitte
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day 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 Scientist

  • AtkinsRealis
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day 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....

Hybrid

Business Data Scientist Sr/Lead

  • Williams
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

As a Business Data Scientist Lead, you will be responsible for driving the strategic design, development, regulatory compliance, testing, and implementation of enhancements to proprietary systems, while...

Remote Hybrid

Data Architect 2

  • Kiewit
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 181004 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: DHO Kiewit Data Services Department: Data Services Market: Corporate Home Office Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview...

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Data Platform Architect

  • Bright Vision Technologies
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage...

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Salesforce Integration Architect

  • Bright Vision Technologies
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage...

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Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Medical Imaging

  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Career Growth & Visibility: Collaborate closely with clinicians, data scientists, ML leadership, radiologists, and operational teams....

Remote

Data Scientist AI Solutions

  • Champion X
  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (18 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a highly motivated Data Scientist AI Solutions in our Control Tower team located in Sugar Land, Texas....

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Machine Learning Engineer, Data & Insights, Surface & HSE

  • Chevron Corporation
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Partner with Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and IT teams to integrate models into enterprise data pipelines and large-scale data ecosystems....

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Master Data Management Architect

  • Bray International, Inc.
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

This role plays a critical part in ensuring seamless data integration across ERP, CRM, and Engineering Data Management (PLM/EDM) systems, while defining and governing metadata standards,...

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Salary for Data Scientist Jobs in Houston, TX

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Highest Education Level

Data Scientists in Houston, TX 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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