Consultant, Data Scientist
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Description: MasterCard is currently interviewing Consultant, Data Scientist right now, this position will be depute in Missouri. More details about this position opportunity please read the description below. Overview:
Identifies ways to leverage data to answer important business questions. Innovates applications and techniques to use and communicate data in new and more effective ways for ! influencing business decisions, encouraging long-term customer engagement, enhancing security, and any other possible uses.
Major Responsibilities:
- Leads complex initiatives and projects.
- Applies technical capabilities within own discipline to coach and develop junior employees.
- Provides input into performance appraisal process for some junior employees or team members.
- Identify rich data sources and build tools to effectively work with the data. Oversee the melding and cleaning of datasets to ensure consistency.
- Experiments with data to identify potential future uses or business solutions.
- Translates abstract ideas into tactical solutions, and communicates them clearly to internal and external stakeholders.
- Drafts documents and presentations for communicating innovations, ideas, or discoveries.
- Work on large data sets of structured, semi-struc! tured and unstructured data to discover data insights and coll! aborate with business partners to deliver business value through these insights.
- Design novel and scalable solutions for data quality monitoring/improvement and product development.
- Identify new opportunities for data quality improvement or product development.
- Drive the collection of new data and the refinement of existing data sources.
- Act as a data science subject matter expert.
- Experience working with large data sets, experience working with distributed computing tools a plus
- Ability to translate a business problem into a data science problem and effectively promote the proposed solution
- A natural curiosity for data and the patterns hidden in it
- Comfort working with relational databases and SQL, and SAS. Experience with SAS Enterprise Miner a plus
- Excellent communication and documentation skills with audiences of varying degrees of technical expertise
- Partner with software engineers in order to facilitate the deployment of the solution into a production environment.
- Collaborate with business owners on the application of data science techniques to their business needs.
- Work with intellectual property attorneys in the creation of patent application.
M.S. in computer science, mathematics, statistics or a related field, or 5+ years' experience in a relevant role preferred
Equal Opportunity Employer
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This position will be opened on: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 09:11:57 GMT
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