Data Scientist

Post Date

Sep 26, 2024

Location

Houston,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

77027
US
Jun 30, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Data Warehousing

Req #

HOU-737186

Pay Rate

$44 - $55 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An Insight Global client is currently looking for a Data Scientist to join their fast-growing data team. The Network Optimization Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation and optimization of water management networks. This includes leveraging Digital Twin technology for real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and network optimization of facilities. The role focuses on creating and implementing optimization models to balance water flows across facilities, monitor pipelines, and ensure operational efficiency. Working with cross-functional teams, the specialist will drive operational improvements that lead to cost savings and improved asset utilization. The salary range for this position is $115-140K depending on tenure and experience.

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Required Skills & Experience

* 4+ years of experience in network optimization.
* Experience and working knowledge using digital twin, GIS, and SCADA systems.
* Expertise utilizing optimization tools and methodologies (Linear programming, simulation models, and predictive analytics).
* Strong Python experience.
* Oil and Gas industry experience

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.