Director Data Science

Raleigh, NC

Company Name :IBA Infotech LLC

Type : Contract

Primary Skills : Python, SQL, Excel

Location : Raleigh

CTC : DOE

Job Description:

What you’ll do:

  • Become the domain expert of 1-2 areas of the Tranzact business (i.e. retention, call center effectiveness, etc.) and contribute to the advancement of that area through thought leadership
  • Find new and improved ways for us to use data in our products, operations, and business strategies
  • Mentor, develop, and motivate more junior data scientists and analysts
  • Facilitate data-driven decision making and prioritize initiatives
  • Develop strong cross-functional partnerships with business and technology stakeholders
  • Lead new projects and initiatives starting from understanding business needs to execution and presenting to and influencing stakeholders.
  • Act as a subject matter expert with all things data
  • Work to build out the data science team as we grow

 

What we’re looking for:

  • BA/BS in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, etc.)
  • 7+ years of experience in a data science ideally related to marketing, business operations, or customer retention
  • Experience managing and mentoring data scientists
  • Experience conducting analyses to drive business impact
  • Ability to communicate findings clearly and deep understanding of your current business
  • Proficiency with Python, SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Experience communicating strategy and results to different audiences
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and influence others
  • A lifelong learner that is excited to learn new data science technologies and apply those to technologies to our business
  • Ability to be objective and follow the facts, cut through noise and create a story with data.