450 Columbus Boulevard
Hartford,
CT
06103
US
Posted: 09/23/23
2023-03-09
2023-10-23
Category: Business Intelligence, Government
Job Number: 20267
Job Description
Position: Data Scientist
Location: Remote
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 12 months to start
About the Role
- The Data Scientist will work closely with our cross-functional project team focused on building and improving the company's digital services. The Data Scientist will support the team by collecting, interpreting, and analyzing multiple data sources to help the company understand user needs, the effectiveness of State programs, and discover opportunities to create better user-centered solutions.
- You will need to have a deep understanding of data modelling, user research, data analysis, visualizations, and how to use data to improve the delivery of critical business services. You have a strong background in quantitative/qualitative data management, machine learning, data research methodologies, and the focused application of data analysis to fix problems and address emergent customer trends.
- Your role will influence and move the needle. You will be fully engaged with digital development teams and front-facing with team leaders to help advance enterprise success strategies to improve customers’ lives.
Experience Required for This Role
Data Research & Analysis – at least 3 years of measurable experience in the following:
- Analyzing data and customer metrics to fulfill specific business goals
- Using data to help teams improve functionality and operations
- Developing and applying data models to improve the collection and analysis of data
- Bridging the divide between technical and business teams through data
- Communicating data analysis to various levels of stakeholders through visualizations
- Data cleansing, optimizing, and ETL
- Developing and analyzing user surveys
- Expertise in the principles and operating procedures of a specific industry
- Performing competitor research to help improve products and services
- Researching latest market trends and implementing knowledge
- Creating dashboards and reports that are easy to understand for non-technical users
- Organizing and storing data and queries for easy access in future work projects
- Documenting data collection and analysis procedures
- Organizing focus groups and feedback loops to establish data collection
- Using data to isolate problems and develop solutions
- Discovering and establishing proper KPIs to help track success
- Preparing and executing ROI analysis
- Establishing testing of products/services based off data analysis
- Identifying and understanding issues through forecasting, gap analysis, quantitative reporting, research, and statistical analysis
- Providing insights and recommending changes based on data findings
Knowledge, Skills, and Ability
Data Science
- Experience with machine learning, AI, and cognitive service engine models
- Experience with programming languages like SQL, Python, R, and Scala
- Using analytics software and platforms (GA, GTM, SPSS, Excel, Microsoft Office Suite)
- Experience using business intelligence tools like Tableau or Power BI
- Experience in data collection from on-prem and cloud platforms like Microsoft, Azure, and Salesforce
- Engaging in data experiments to provide cross-persona or enterprise analysis
- Leveraging statistical analysis and algebra
- Improving research or data management environments
- Leveraging economics, business/systems analysis, and quality assurance
- Manipulating large, complex data sets
- Documenting processes and modelling
Performance in Complex Situations
- Communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams and state-wide partners
- Clearing challenges for team members
- Comfort in blazing a path through an ambiguous work environment
- Judgement fitting to the ever-changing environment
- Ability to juggle multiple project workstreams
Service Design Team Building
- Supporting teammates’ skills and behavior development and delivery
- Advocating data strategies both internally and externally
- A balance between strong domain expertise and flexibility
- Prioritization, organization, and triage in an independent environment
- Encouraging of an interactive, cooperative, collaborative, and customer-focused work environment
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Judgement in dealing effectively and diplomatically with all levels of government staff
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Deep domain knowledge for a particular industry – especially Health, Business, or Education
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business, IT, management, administration, economics, or information science
- 2 years of user research and feedback analysis
- 2 years of data governance and working within data security groups
- 1 year of API development
- 1 year of marketing experience, supported through metrics
- 1 year of project management experience
- 1 year of experience with customer relationship management platforms such as Salesforce
- 1 year of experience with web content management platforms such as Sitecore
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Queen Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer. Our goal is to promote an environment that helps our employees and clients appreciate the benefits that diversity provides.
