Data Scientist Needed (Remote)

Job Description

We’re Hiring 📢

Senior Data Scientist

Fully remote (but should reside in Lagos)

Salary: N500k per month (base salary), with potential for increase based on relevant experience and qualifications.

Work equipment will be fully provided

Responsibilities:
* Corresponding with a team of engineers to perform data analysis, modeling, and research to understand and interpret data predictions, relationships, and trends
*Working with end users to help educate them in SQL, Python, and/or R, preferably with Apache Spark
* Create queries, reports, and technical presentations.
* Identifying patterns in data in complex data sets
* Comprehension of the latest technology trends, developments, and best practices to define new process improvement opportunities
* Ensuring successful completion of work and timeliness of deliverables
* Providing status updates to senior members of the team and working with management to identify and prioritize business needs
* Leading/managing a team of data scientists to educate end users

Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, business analytics, or related field
* 4 years of experience in data analysis, data modeling, data profiling, data research, and data management
* Extensive experience working with data in SQL, Python, and/or R
* Experience and understanding of Apache Spark
* Strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
* Desire to dig in, learn, and contribute to new challenges
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Experience working with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data

Desired Skills:
* Experience working in Databricks
* Experience with AWS
* Experience with GitHub
* Experience with migrating SAS code to Python/R/Spark preferred
* Knowledge of broad-reaching technology concepts, including Artificial Intelligence (Al)/Machine Learning (ML)
*Candidate must have real experience.

Applications and resumes should be sent to: Sammiedavid91@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.