Data Scientist - Cupertino, CA (Only W2 Candidates)

Cupertino, California, United StatesHybridContractPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Position: Data Scientist

Location: Hybrid (3 days a week onsite in Cupertino, CA or New York City, NY)

Duration: 9+ Months Contract

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

10+ years of demonstrated experience in an Analytics and Strategy role.
Strong business acumen and the ability to think strategically and operationally.
Be a self-starter, driven, accountable and a high-energy team player.
Proven experience being a thought partner to cross-functional business teams offering actionable data insights and recommendations.
Demonstrated ability to influence without authority.
Excellent communication skills—able to distill complex analysis into simple, compelling narratives. Background in consulting or customer-facing, fast-paced analytical environment.
Expertise with SQL, R or Python and data visualization tools such as Tableau for full-stack data analysis, insight synthesis and presentation.
Knowledge of and experience in leveraging Applied Statistical/ML techniques.
Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, or Applied Social Sciences.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

15+ years of demonstrated experience in an Analytics and Strategy role, preferably in the payments/fintech domain.
Ability to understand ambiguous and complex problems and design and execute analytical approaches and turn analysis into clear and concise takeaways that drive action.
Track record of leading organization-wide strategic initiatives or transformative analytics projects.
Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, or Applied Social Sciences.

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