Decision Scientist

Decision Scientist

Industry 1: Higher Education
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Job ID: 22156780089
Category: Analytics, Data Science & Data Gov.
Location: Remote,

Our amazing client in Higher Education is adding a Decision Scientist to their dynamic team. This role leverage data science to drive strategic initiatives, improve operational efficiency, and achieve institutional goals. In addition, it will use machine learning, predictive modeling, experimental design, and other analytical techniques to inform strategic decisions and identify opportunities for efficiency and growth

This is a full-time, direct hire role that can be performed remotely.

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WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

  • Use predictive and prescriptive analytical techniques to enable leadership to make informed decisions.
  • Apply demonstrated knowledge of data modeling, business analysis, and statistical analysis to design and evaluate drivers of growth and efficiency.
  • Uses data analytics tools to clean, manipulate, and transform data for analysis.
  • Support projects and work with university leaders to identify assumptions for analytical tools and models with the goal of using these tools to provide data driven solutions
  • Promote data stewardship and data quality.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

  • A bachelor’s degree is required, from an accredited institution in business, analytics, statistics, finance, or related empirical research field
  • Demonstrated knowledge and application of data analysis and statistical modeling, preferably in an academic or educational setting.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, or willingness to learn combined with knowledge of other code-based programming languages such as MatLab, Stata, etc.
  • Understanding of database systems and data manipulation techniques.
  • Analytical mindset and comfort with explaining quantitative analysis.
  • Skill and experience with data analysis and large data sets.

BrainWorks, founded in 1991, is a leading executive search firm that prides itself on delivering superior talent to drive business performance. Our consultants are experts in their practice areas, which include CRM, Direct / Database Marketing and Customer Sciences / Advanced Analytics.

The Relationship Marketing and Decision Sciences Practice Group places top performing candidates, from mid-level managers to C-level executives, with companies spanning from entrepreneurial start-ups to Fortune 500’s. Some of the business areas in which these candidates specialize include the following: Statistical Modeling, Advanced Analytics, Web Analytics, Digital Analytics, Customer Analytics, and Campaign Management.

When you partner with BrainWorks you will receive industry expertise coupled with quality, speed and results guaranteeing a great hire. We look forward to having the opportunity to work with you https://brainworksinc.com.

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