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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 15-2051.0034% growth 2024-2034, Much faster than average (~17,700 openings/yr)Typical pay: $112,590/yr

Data Scientists

What this job is about

Analyze data to derive actionable insights for business decisions.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Collect and clean data

    Gather raw data from various sources and preprocess it using statistical software.

  2. 2

    Apply statistical models

    Use feature selection algorithms to build predictive models for key business outcomes.

  3. 3

    Visualize data analysis results

    Create graphs and charts to effectively communicate findings to stakeholders.

  4. 4

    Validate and test models

    Assess model accuracy using statistical performance metrics and refine as necessary.

  5. 5

    Present findings to stakeholders

    Deliver comprehensive reports and presentations summarizing data insights and recommendations.

Tools used in this work
Alteryx softwareAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2Amazon RedshiftAmazon Web Services AWS softwareApache AirflowApache CassandraApache HadoopApache HiveApache KafkaApache SparkAtlassian ConfluenceAtlassian JIRABashCC#C++DockerElasticsearchGitGitHubGoIBM SPSS StatisticsJavaScriptJavaScript Object Notation JSONJenkins CIKubernetesLinuxMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft Azure softwareMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft Power BIMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft SQL ServerMongoDBNoSQLOracle JavaPerlPostgreSQLPythonPyTorchRRubySASScalaShell scriptSnowflakeSplunk EnterpriseStructured query language SQLTableauTensorFlowTeradata DatabaseThe MathWorks MATLABUNIX

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