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Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to join our team. As a Data Scientist, you will be responsible for designing and implementing complex analytical solutions to support business decisions. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements, identify opportunities for data-driven insights, and develop and execute data models and analyses. The ideal candidate will have advanced technical skills in statistical analysis, machine learning, and data visualization, as well as strong business acumen and communication skills. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, learn cutting-edge techniques, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions.Job Description
Key Accountabilities
•Work closely with stakeholders to identify business needs and opportunities for data-driven insights
•Extract, clean, and analyze complex datasets using statistical techniques and data manipulation tools.
•Develop and execute complex statistical models and machine learning algorithms to extract insights and drive business decisions
•Design and implement data visualizations to effectively communicate insights to stakeholders
•Support the presentation of findings and insights through clear and concise data visualizations, charts, and reports.
•Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and reliability
•Develop and maintain data pipelines and databases
•Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in data science and apply them to business problems
•Document methodologies, processes, and findings to enable knowledge sharing and future reference.
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
•Master's or Ph.D. degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
•1-3 years of experience in data science or related field
•Proficiency in statistical analysis, ML Ops, and data visualization
•Familiarity with databases (e.g. Snowflake, Hadoop, Oracle etc) and dashboarding tools (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau, Grafana)
•Comfortable understanding, developing, and maintaining a large codebase (Python, SAS, R)
Key Metrics
•Strong communication skills and ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
•Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
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Data AnalyticsCompany
Vistra Corporate Services CompanyLocations
Irving, TexasTexasIt is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at [email protected] to make a request.
Skills Required
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field
- 1-3 years of experience in data science or a related field
- Proficiency in statistical analysis, ML Ops, and data visualization
- Familiarity with databases such as Snowflake, Hadoop, or Oracle
- Familiarity with dashboarding tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Grafana
- Experience understanding, developing, and maintaining a large codebase using Python, SAS, or R
- Strong communication skills for explaining technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
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What We Do
Vistra is a premier, integrated, Fortune 300 energy company based in Irving, Texas, providing essential resources for customers, commerce, and communities. Vistra combines an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail with safe, reliable, diverse, and efficient power generation. The company brings its products and services to market in 20 states and the District of Columbia, including six of the seven competitive power markets in the U.S. and markets in Canada and Japan, as well.
