Data Scientist

INSPYR Solutions • Contract • Lake Buena Vista, FL, US • $70 - $77 / hour • 1w ago

Title: Data Scientist
Location: Orlando, FL- Onsite 4 days
Duration: 6 Month Contract
Compensation: $70 - $77/hr
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the US

The Decision Science team focuses on creating innovative mathematical models to inform business decision making through data. The team is interested in all fields related to data science, with emphasis on statistics, operations research, econometrics, and machine learning.

The Decision Science team resides within the Decision Science + Integration organization. This organization provides internal consulting services for clients across our client’s environment. The organization sits at the intersection of business strategy, advanced analytics, and technology integration to help our partners explore opportunities for analytics, shape business decisions, and drive value. Our work includes conceptualizing new solutions, solution design and development, implementation and integration with business processes, and ongoing business support.

Responsibilities:

Achieve business goals and objectives
Research and develop decision science models and act as a consultant to all business units
Conduct research on analytical techniques and translate that research into usable and sustainable solutions for users Put your skills to the test
Perform data collection and data mining, and build state-of-the-art decision science algorithms, tools, and systems
Drive value-Model and analyze revenue management and pricing related issues using various mathematical, statistical, and simulation techniques
Tell the story—Present science results to business partners and clients
Support a global and enterprise-wide mission
Identify and apply best practices in the field of advanced analytics for multiple businesses

Skillset / Experience:

Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Statistics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Econometrics, or related field
Must exhibit competence in at least one of the following four analytical fields, inclusive of topics as noted:
Statistics (two or more topics):
- Bayesian statistics
- Generalized linear models
- Mixture models
- Nonparametric regression
- Structural equation models
- Time series (state space models, ARIMA, etc.)
Optimization (at least one topic):
- Decision analysis or multiple criteria decision making
- Mixed-integer optimization
- Nonlinear optimization
- Stochastic optimization
- Discrete-event simulation and stochastic models
Econometrics (two or more topics):
- Generalized method of moments
- Instrumental variables
- Limited dependent variables
- Panel data
- Simultaneous equations models
Machine learning (two or more topics):
- Boosting
- CART
- Clustering
- Graphical models
- Neural networks
- Random forests
- Reinforcement learning
- Support vector machines
Must exhibit competence in at least one computing topic:
- General computing (Python, Java, C, C++, etc.)
- Statistical computing (R, SAS, etc.)
- Scientific computing (Julia, MATLAB, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

Proven knowledge of revenue management context, including demand forecasting, resource allocation, and pricing

Our benefits package includes:

Comprehensive medical benefits
Competitive pay
401(k) retirement plan
...and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions:
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.