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Data Scientist

Houston, Texas, United StatesHybridContractPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

Strategic Staffing Solutions is seeking a Data Scientist for a contract opportunity in Houston, TX. This role involves partnering with business teams to identify and build advanced analytics and machine learning solutions, including generative AI and agentic solutions, to improve decision-making and automation. Responsibilities include data preparation, model development, testing, deployment, and lifecycle management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data science, machine learning, statistics, and proficiency in Python and R, with working knowledge of Microsoft Azure and midstream operations. Experience engaging with business and technical stakeholders is crucial.

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This is a Contract Opportunity with our company that MUST be worked on a W2 Only. No C2C eligibility for this position. Visa Sponsorship is Available! The
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Job title: Data Scientist

Location: Houston, TX 77002

Some on site work

Contract Length: 8+ months

This role partners with business teams to identify opportunities for applying data science solutions and delivering data-driven products that create business value. The position focuses on identifying, prototyping, and building advanced analytics and machine learning solutions to improve decision-making, workflows, and automation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and frame opportunities to apply advanced analytics, modeling, and related technologies
  • Evaluate the business value of proposed data science solutions
  • Identify required data sources and appropriate technologies to solve business challenges
  • Clean, prepare, and analyze data
  • Develop, test, and deploy machine learning and statistical models
  • Establish lifecycle management processes for models
  • Engage with business stakeholders to present outcomes and identify new opportunities
  • Provide technical mentoring in modeling, analytics technologies, and consulting practices

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience applying data science, machine learning, or AI to real-world problems
  • Strong background in advanced analytics, including machine learning, statistics, operations research, or data mining
  • Proficiency in Python and R
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure and its ecosystem
  • Experience engaging with both business and technical stakeholders across multiple levels
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and apply data science solutions to improve workflows and decision-making
  • Experience in generative AI, including building agentic solutions
  • Working knowledge of midstream operations
  • Strong collaboration skills across functional and geographic teams
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
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