Data Scientist, Fraym

• Fraym is seeking a mid-to-senior level Data Scientist to help our team grow a portfolio of analytical product offerings and improve predictive algorithms in a small data context
• We are seeking candidates with a strong data science background and experience working in highly collaborative small teams developing machine learning modeling and/or analytic solutions
• Master’s Degree or PhD in a related field
• Preference will be given to applicants with experience with geospatial and/or survey data
• At least 5 years of working in a data science context, including technical mentorship in a data science, or adjacent, industry
• Working in the nitty gritty of Machine Learning modeling, including applying suitable best practice techniques for model testing, tuning, accuracy, and validity
• Communicating methodology to non-technical audiences
• Python (geopandas, sklearn, numpy, etc.) and/or R (raster, tidyverse, caret, etc.)
• Cloud computing environment (AWS)
• Git, version control

Desirable

• Your contributions will support decisions made in emerging markets across international development and intelligence sectors
• Your work will be split between rapidly executing mid-size projects (75%) and technical mentorship (25%) responsibilities
• Developing workflows and identifying new applications of methodologies for company-initiated use-cases leveraging multiple data sources, as well as generalizing methodologies developed in-house
• Contributing to the development of product offerings and capabilities such as machine learning applications, data subscription packages, and inventive data visualizations
• Coordinating with our product, account, and project teams to execute data science ideas and workflows for existing and potential clients
• Serving as technical lead for a small, talented team of data scientists who are responsible for creating and deploying new and improved methods
• Collaborating with data science team leadership to determine, drive, and pivot the data science team within the context of our organizational mission

• Please submit your application with a resume and short statement answering “Why Fraym.”