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Data Scientist

Company:
Gongos, Inc.

Location: Royal Oak, MI 48067

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Data Scientist

COMPANY/JOB OVERVIEW

At Gongos, we make customer centricity happen. We believe a great employee experience is a prerequisite to a great client experience. That’s why we look for promising multidisciplinary talent to fuel our company’s growth. With us, you can unleash your strengths, shape your path, and leave a lasting imprint on our company, our clients, and each other. Together, our mission is to reorient the relationship between consumers and corporations to be mutually beneficial. In doing so, our teams work across the entire customer centricity value chain, and our consultative approaches ensure internal adoption and implementation that inspire customer-committed cultures.

Data Scientists investigate, develop, implement, and deploy a range of statistical and predictive solutions to benefit our clients in a variety of industries to help them answer their business challenges. In addition to the execution of various projects, this role also acts as an analytics consultant to both internal project teams and clients by translating data analysis and modeling into tactical and strategic insights that are clear, accurate, understandable, and applicable to decision making. A Data Scientist also plays a role in mentoring junior level staff in marketing and data sciences methods and techniques.

Please note: remote work allowed

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for mining large data sets, executing statistical modeling and machine learning techniques, leading data interpretation and visualization of results to deliver insights
Responsible for executing a variety of analyses such as: cluster analysis/segmentation, text analytics, customer lifetime value modeling, retention and survival models, portfolio analysis, propensity modeling, database scoring, clickstream data analysis, etc.
Ensure that the method and analysis connect with the business challenge and overall project goals. Translate analysis into tactical and strategic insights
Confidently guide clients and colleagues in understanding the insights derived from statistics and predictive techniques
Skilled with data science programming in Python and SQL
Sound analytical thinker with a proven track record of providing actionable insights and clear strategic direction
Stay up to date with emerging analytical techniques, demonstrating the ability to implement fresh thinking to create new value

Team Growth & Development:

Consistently and solidity demonstrate the ability to guide and mentor analysts throughout a project

Collaborate within the team to deliver high quality analytics, share best practices, and help each other learn and grow

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Data Sciences, Economics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science or related field of study is desirable
5+ years of experience in data science and advanced modeling (such as statistical, econometric, optimization, machine/deep learning)
Proficient in statistical software including Python and SQL. R a plus
Ability to support the advancement and development of the Analytics team including training and consulting junior staff in advanced analytic methods and techniques
Proven ability to communicate and collaborate including working with clients and internal teams to translate data and model results into tactical and strategic insights in order to drive client organizations forward

A COMPLETE OFFERING THAT SETS US APART

We promote work-life balance by offering schedule flexibility and the opportunity for our employees choose when to remote work or be present in our Royal Oak office
Gongos offers competitive paid time off including holiday time and a paid company shutdown between December 24th through New Year’s Day
Our contemporary work environment includes a relaxed dress code – if you’re comfortable, we’re comfortable
Our health benefit offerings start on day one, all with significant premium contributions from Gongos
Traditional and Roth 401K plans, offering a 100% company match for up to 3% of your salary and a 50% match on the next 2%, available on your first day of full-time employment
We offer 50% tuition and book reimbursement (up to $3,000/year), available at one year of full-time employment
Our celebrated culture includes company outings such as our Tigers game day, Cinco de Mayo celebration, Annual Golf Outing, 5k runs, and lots more
Gongos Gives is our internal initiative that organizes charity events throughout the calendar year to keep us engaged within our community
Our new state-of-the-art headquarters located in downtown Royal Oak, Michigan captures the vibrant city atmosphere with a progressive and agile work environment