Senior Data Scientist
Company: The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
Location: Boston, MA
Posted on: February 22, 2021
Job Description:
Senior Data Scientist - (The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. -
Boston, Massachusetts): Support the design and build of analytics
solutions and products that inform client management on key
decisions related to operational efficiency and revenue generation.
Specific duties include: gather, organize, and analyze complex data
assets, perform modeling and algorithm design, identify business
insights, and support the development of data science solutions
through data mining, predictive analytics, and predictive modeling;
frame new business challenges, build fact bases, scope a projects
business needs, conceptualize metrics for analysis, design
algorithms and innovative analytics workflows, and build and
execute solid analytics work plans; analyze and interpret data to
meet business and operational requirements; create scale by
building tools and analytics-based applications; propose strategic
recommendations in collaboration with case teams; research emerging
data science frameworks and tools and evaluate their suitability
for the business; and support knowledge infrastructure projects and
act as a thought leader on leading-edge business applications,
tools and approaches. Requires a Masters degree in mathematics,
statistics, analytics, data science, engineering, computer science,
or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent)
and two (2) years of experience developing advanced data analytics
solutions in an Enterprise environment. In lieu of Masters degree
plus two (2) years of experience as previously noted, BCG will
accept a doctorate (Ph.D.) degree in mathematics, statistics,
analytics, data science, engineering, computer science, or related
field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) with no
experience required. Specific skills/other requirements
(quantitative requirement not applicable to this section) - must
possess the following skills: (i) apply core analytics
methodologies including at least two of the following: predictive
modeling; exploratory data analysis; descriptive statistics;
variable reduction; and/or segmentation/clustering; (ii) design
complex analytics solutions and products using at least two of the
following analytics techniques: time series analysis; linear,
logistic, and multinomial regression; decision-tree based models;
neural networks; Monte Carlo simulations; matrix factorization;
deep learning approaches; and/or natural language; processing;
(iii) develop customized data queries and conduct extensive data
extraction and evaluation on large datasets; (iv) design processes
and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data
accuracy; (v) perform data visualization using at least one of the
following tools: Tableau; GIS toolkits; JavaScript/D3; and/or R
Shiny; and (vi) support quality control and performance testing in
multiple languages, including at least two of the following:
Python; R; Spark; and/or SQL. Domestic/international travel
required (up to 80%) based on client/company need. Multiple
positions available. M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 45+ hours per
week. Send resume to BOSSDS@bcg.com. An Equal Opportunity
Employer.
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