Job Description
A client of Insight Global is looking for a Data Scientist to add to their team for a contract to hire position. This role supports the clients WiFi initiative. The candidate will work closely with the data science team to intake requests, run jobs end-to-end, and share insights with stakeholders. Responsibilities include writing queries, performing EDA, interpreting results, and identifying gaps that lead to new solutions. They’ll help build models using clustering, regression, decision trees, and support vector machines, and apply collaborative filtering, k-nearest neighbors, and matrix factorization. Tools include Python, R, SQL, AWS, and big data infrastructure.
This role pays between $40- $50 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
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Required Skills & Experience
• 3–5 years of experience in data science or analytics
• Proficiency in Python and R for data analysis
• Strong SQL skills for querying and manipulating data
• Familiarity with big data systems and infrastructure
• Ability to interpret data and communicate insights to stakeholders
• Understanding of different modeling techniques and when to apply them
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms
• Exposure to WiFi, networking, or telecom environments
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib, seaborn)
• Knowledge of data privacy frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.