Sr. Data Scientist

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Job Details:

Tyson Foods, Inc. has an opening for Sr. Data Scientist in Springdale, AR. Participate in developing Data Science solutions. Identify and develop new tools for advanced analytics with big data while engaging with business units. Gather, manipulate, and analyze large data sets from multiple sources. Initiate and drive insights into enterprise-wide analytic initiatives. Build and deploy machine learning models using tools in the approved Data Science and Machine Learning technology stack including but not limited to Google Vertex AI. Propagate the power of predictive analysis to business units and develop usable concepts to illustrate the improvements in decision-making from data science. Apply mathematical methods in predictive analytics including regression forecasting risk modeling methods and other advanced computational concepts. Leverage data visualization and analytic tools to grasp the business building insights in our data for solving ad hoc business problems innovating on potential future solutions and working with technology partners to translate innovations into robust scaled analytic solutions. Introduce novel visualization and presentation paradigms to communicate discoveries. Acquire and organize new data sets to mine data for patterns that visually represent data and develop machine learning algorithms. Transform data into impactful business insights and expose opportunities, strategy recommendations and implementation plan to improve key performance metrics for the business. Evaluate model output, formulate, and test hypotheses, weigh alternatives, and determine appropriate responses. Lead projects effectively in an independent manner with minimal direct supervision.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or a related field, and four years of experience in data science.

Must have work experience with:

• Statistical analysis techniques and constructing predictive models;
• Implementing a variety of machine learning algorithms, encompassing supervised and unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning, and familiarity with libraries including TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, or Keras;
• Data wrangling and database management to extract, transform, and load data from various sources and experience with data preprocessing techniques to clean and prepare data for analysis using SQL and relational databases including MySQL, SQLite, Oracle, and Google BigQuery for data storage and retrieval;
• Using version control systems including Git for code management and collaboration and software architecture principles, including microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and design patterns;
• Cloud computing platforms including AWS and Google Cloud to deploy and manage cloud-based applications;
• Crafting dynamic dashboards using tools including Tableau and Power BI to facilitate the clear communication of insights and discoveries; and
• Programming skills in Python for data analysis, statistical modeling, machine learning applications, and using C++ for developing data-driven applications.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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