Data Scientist, Central Learning Solutions - Technology

Bellevue, Washington, United StatesOnsiteFull Time$136,000–$184,000 /yrPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

The Central Learning Solutions (CLS) - Science team is seeking a Data Scientist to build state-of-the-art AI solutions for enhancing leadership and associate development. This role involves driving the data science/ML roadmap, leveraging expertise in statistics and econometrics to estimate causal impact of training interventions, and measuring success through A/B testing. The Data Scientist will implement advanced methodologies, automate processes, and present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders to improve training effectiveness and learner experience. The position requires a Master's degree in a STEM field and 2+ years of data scientist experience.

## DESCRIPTION

The Central Learning Solutions (CLS) - Science team builds state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions for enhancing leadership and associate development within the organization. We develop technology and mechanisms for building personalized learning courses based on the profiles of different learners and asses the post-training performance curves for different learner profiles.
As a Data Scientist on the team, you will be driving the data science/ML roadmap for the CLS t Science team. You will leverage your knowledge in statistics and econometrics, estimate the causal impact of training interventions, recommend the right interventions for a given learner profile, and measure the post-launch success of these interventions through A/B weblabs. These insights will help in dynamically changing the training content of Learning & Development courses and unlock opportunities to improve both training effectiveness and learner experience. You will collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams for solving business problems, create operational efficiencies, and deliver successfully against high organizational standards.
Key job responsibilities

Establish scalable, efficient, automated processes for large scale data analyses, model development, model validation and implementation.
Use advanced causal inference methodologies to estimate the learning curves for different learner profiles and the effectiveness of training content.
Perform statistical analysis and statistical tests including hypothesis testing and A/B testing.
Implement new statistical, machine learning, or other mathematical methodologies to solve specific business problems.
Present deep dives and analysis to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensure clarity, and influence the strategy of business partners.

About the team
We serve North America L&D orgs as the strategic thought leader, looking beyond where other teams are focused to drive transformative solutions that leverage technology and processes to improve learning outcomes and drive down the cost to serve.

## BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), or experience working in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
2+ years of data scientist experience
3+ years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab, etc.) experience
3+ years of machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques, and parameters that affect their performance experience
1+ years of working with or evaluating AI systems experience

## PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Ph.D. in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
Experience in Python, Perl, or another scripting language
Experience in defining and creating benchmarks for assessing GenAI model performance
Experience applying quantitative analysis to solve business problems and making data-driven business decisions
Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication

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USA, WA, Bellevue - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually

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