Sr Associate Data Scientist, Q2C

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

As a Sr. Associate Data Scientist supporting the US Center of Excellence, you will be trusted to provide support to our Data Science workstream by building model ready datasets, predictive/prescriptive ML models, and providing high quality interpretations of model outputs to each of our business units. You will have vast amounts of use cases that require predictive and prescriptive data science skills at Fort Worth, TX. In this role, a typical day will include:

• Build and maintain ML models that provide predictive and prescriptive recommendations to the business.

• Interpret models on behalf of the business to provide actionable insights.

• Aid in presentation of key findings of projects to core stakeholders.

• Maintain and update deployed models as needed. AWS Sagemaker needed.

• Thoroughly analyze and comprehend business use cases to extract comprehensive insights and requirements.

• Ability to write intermediate to advanced SQL queries

• Linear & non-linear programming and optimization techniques. Ability to formulate objective functions subject to constraints and bring to resolution

• Ability to engineer optimal datasets to power ML Models. Experience managing data pipelines and/or model maintenance and registry

• Ability to build meaningful ML/AI models for business use.

• Ability to extract complex meaningful insights and interpret them to business stakeholders.

• Strong Python coding experience and experience with AWS Sagemaker

• High learning agility, detail oriented and organized.

• Strong collaboration experience and willingness to work with multiple stakeholders.

• Ability to create visualizations that communicate insights within complex data.

• Experience with the following Atlassian Tools: Jira & Confluence.

• Experience of Agile development practices.

• Beginner to intermediate level experience with Alteryx

• Ability to build production level reports in Tableau.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics highly preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +10 yrs; Assoc.+6 yrs; M.S.+0 yrs)

• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English

• 2 Years of Relevant Experience

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Join Alcon’s mission to provide top-tier, innovative products, and solutions to enhance sight & enhance lives.

• Grow your career and see your impact in a highly collaborative and diverse environment.

• Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more!

• Relocation assistance: No

• Sponsorship available: Yes

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