Senior Data Scientist

Detroit Trading Company is a rapidly growing digital marketing company. Our highly available system processes millions of transactions each day. We utilize agile methodologies in our development, and we have an unbeatable work environment. We are looking for a self-motivated Sr. Data Scientist/Analyst who is comfortable working in a fast paced and fun environment. As a critical member of our Data team, you will get to utilize and expand your skills in MS SQL Server, Python (including NumPy and Pandas), Tensorflow, R and more. You will be working in a collaborative environment with a team who shares your passion for building something impactful. The successful candidate must be able to manage and implement a range of deliverables in a fast-paced dynamic environment with strong attention to details and execution

Responsibilities:

• Retrieve, synthesize, and present data in a format that is useful to answering specific questions or improving system performance.
• Analyze historical data to identify trends and support decision making.
• Design, size, and analyze field experiments at scale.
• Build decision-making models and propose solution for business problems/opportunities. This may include delivery of algorithms to be used in production systems.
• Utilize python for data analysis and modeling.
• Analyze historical data to identify trends and support decision making.
• Apply statistical or machine learning knowledge to specific business problems and data.

Required Skills:

• Experience with mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and mathematical optimization tools, including linear programming.
• Demonstrated analytical thinking, strategic problem-solving capabilities
• Experienced in handling data sets using SQL/Python in a business environment.
• Applied experience with Logistic Regression, Time Series Analysis, Forecasting.
• Applied experience developing and implementing Tensorflow, or Pytorch solutions
• Applied production programming skills to include:

o Python (Including NumPy, Pandas)

o SQL

• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.

Education:

• Master Degree or Ph.D. with 2+ years’ relevant working experience in a quantitative discipline is required.

Visit http://www.detroittrading.com/ to become familiar with what we do. Detroit Trading Company was founded in 2004 to connect buyers and sellers of automotive sales leads. Our network of relationships built on a foundation of trust and integrity supports many millions of lead sales per year. We constantly strive to increase the efficiency of the automotive leads industry through innovation. Detroit Trading Company is privately held, well capitalized and has attracted large high-quality generators by being among the fastest payers in the industry. We continue to experience positive growth and look forward to what lies ahead. Our relentless commitment to quality, relationship building, and trust has Detroit Trading Company well positioned to play a key role in this industry for the foreseeable future.

Due to Covid-19, we are currently working fully remote. We anticipate to secure a new location in the Auburn Hills/Troy area of Metro Detroit in Q3-Q4 2021. This position can be fully remote, however, once we secure a location, we may have some travel expectations from time to time, however, this is not determined and amount is negotiable.