Senior Applied Data Scientist, Civis Analytics

• Bachelor’s degree in an analytical subject (statistics, math, economics, physics, etc) or Business
• A strong foundation in statistics and data analytics expertise in survey research and statistical modeling.  Familiarity with machine learning, and causal inference a plus. This will be demonstrated by having at least 4 years of experience working with large data sets to solve real-world business challenges
• Experience managing teams to complete projects within scope and on time
• Proficiency in SQL and/or statistical packages (R, Python, STATA, etc)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated history of delivering high-quality analytic work to decision-makers

Desirable

• A Senior ADS runs the end-to-end execution of client engagements utilizing data science, which includes:
• Handling client relationships and communication on day-to-day projects and initiatives, with stakeholders of varying technical experience or familiarity with methods
• Leading and structuring project research design, including statistical analysis, modeling techniques, and data management methods, and working with cross-functional teams of data scientists and software engineers where necessary to create and implement solutions
• Managing the unification of large 1st- and 3rd-party datasets, and building predictive models
• Translating findings into clear, actionable, and timely insights with the appropriate business context
• As part of the Media sector practice:
• Work closely with Applied Data Science teams to lead Multi-Touch Attribution (MTA) modeling and MTA-powered solutions
• Influence and collaborate on channel-level media strategies based on marketing, audience, and consumer insights