Data Scientist

Post Date

Jul 09, 2024

Location

Mckinney,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

75070
US
Feb 20, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

DAL-717155

Pay Rate

$46 - $70 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Data Scientist to join a whole sale distribution client onsite in McKinney, TX 3 days a week. This resource will be working on a project focused on using Data Science and Machine Learning to segment customers into different buckets to guide the sales teams on which customers to focus on to help the business be more profitable. Responsibilities include:

- Attending daily stand up meetings with the Data Science team to share progress, talk through roadblocks and collaborate on a go forward plan.

-Coding in Python and SQL 50% of the time

-Communicating with stakeholders and leaders on project progress and how to enhance results.

-Creating new models

-Enhancing existing models

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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Required Skills & Experience

-2+ years of experience in a Data Science role

-SQL and Python/R experience for coding

-Strong understanding of statistics

-Understand of Machine Learning models

-Masters Degree in a quantitative field - Data Science, Software Engineering, Computer Science, etc

-Strong communicator and knows how to present findings to shareholders and leadership teams.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

-Experience working in retail or whole distribution industries

-Sales related Data Science projects

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.