About the role

  • Data Scientist for College Board leveraging data analysis and machine learning to improve educational outcomes. Collaborating with teams to develop machine learning solutions and insights.

Responsibilities

  • Develop machine learning applications (40%)
  • Design and implement high quality software using the latest and greatest cloud and machine learning technologies
  • Independently manage and complete all the work needed to deliver small or medium sized applications and analyses on time and at a very high level of quality
  • Help identify and build major components of complex machine learning models
  • Judiciously evaluate the effectiveness and fairness of models and articulate considerations and concerns around implementing models in the context of the business application
  • Build functions, APIs, and data stores to make predictions and analyses accessible to other systems
  • Data exploration, analysis, and prototyping (40%)
  • Create insights from existing data and drive the collection of new data
  • Communicate methodology and results of advanced analyses using accessible language and intuitive data visualizations
  • Create reproducible, documented analyses and models that lend themselves to automation
  • Team Operations & Success (20%)
  • Help the team break down the work into manageable tasks and support our Agile maturity
  • Substantially improve the team’s productivity and quality by enhancing tools, processes, and code structure
  • Advise other teams on Machine Learning projects and assist with establishing Machine Learning governance
  • Assist in the identification and resolution of production issues

Requirements

  • Ideally a Master’s in a quantitative discipline or computer science, or a Bachelor’s and 2-3 years related experience, or 3+ years related experience.
  • Programming expertise in Python (Pandas)
  • Experience in data and statistical analysis
  • Proven experience in developing Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) solutions to solve real-world problems.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • A passion for solving difficult problems creatively.
  • Excellent communication and listening skills, and are able to help others understand both problems and solutions.
  • The ability to tell a story with your data.
  • Worked within a close knit team and enjoy helping your colleagues succeed
  • Knowledge in CI/CD, DevOps and Agile
  • Knowledge in developing applications on an Serverless or Microservices cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP, etc.)

Benefits

  • Annual bonuses and opportunities for merit-based raises and promotions
  • A mission-driven workplace where your impact matters
  • A team that invests in your development and success

Job title

Data Scientist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$120,000 - $163,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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