About the role

  • Leads development of advanced data science models to enhance reliability of electric transmission and distribution grids for PG&E. Involves cross-functional collaboration and participation in industry advancements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research and development of state-of-the-art methodologies to detect potential system failures and improve the reliability of the electric transmission and distribution grid
  • Applies data science/ machine learning /artificial intelligence methods to develop scalable, defensible and reproducible models
  • Serves as the technical lead for the development of predictive/reliability analytics models
  • Develops python codes for data processing and data science model developments (e.g., ML/AI models, advanced statistical models)
  • Documents datasets, modeling processes, and result to ensure transparency, reproducibility, and defensibility
  • Contribute to the development of data science strategies aligned with system performance, reliability, and resiliency team goals
  • Communicate technical concepts and model results to internal/external stakeholders

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Physics, Econometrics or Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Sciences, Statistics, or equivalent field
  • 4 years in data science OR 2 years, if possess Master’s Degree, as described above
  • Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, Transportation Engineering, Physics, Applied Sciences, Statistics, or a related field
  • Relevant industry (electric or gas utility, renewable energy, analytics consulting, etc.) experience
  • Strong foundation in statistics, machine learning (ML), and artificial intelligence (AI)
  • Hands-on and theoretical experience in developing and deploying data science and ML models using Python
  • Proven ability to formulate and solve unstructured, complex problems using data-driven approaches
  • Proficiency in working with large datasets, including structured and unstructured data from diverse sources
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Ability to develop, coach and teach career level data scientists in data science/artificial intelligence/machine learning techniques and technologies.

Benefits

  • PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs

Job title

Senior Data Scientist – Predictive Analytics

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$120,000 - $179,300 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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