Entefy seeks a Senior Data Scientist with a Master's or PhD in a relevant field, and 3+ years of experience. Responsibilities include delivering advanced analytics, leading teams, and extracting insights from datasets.
Entefy’s Senior Data Scientist is a highly visible position both internally and externally. Join the intelligence revolution, where we can push the state-of-the-art boundaries of data science. This is where deep experience and multi-dimensional insights intersect with an amazing opportunity to shape the future of productivity for people everywhere.
Skills and Experience:
We're not looking for “good.” Entefy is on a mission to find exceptional talent. The success of our mission depends on our team’s ability to be creatively analytical, insatiably curious, and absolutely fearless in tackling big challenges.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a compatible field. PhD is preferred.
- 3+ years of applicable work experience.
- Demonstrable proficiency in Python, Scala, SQL, or R.
- Strong data visualization and reporting skills.
- Proven track record delivering high-value, advanced analytics.
- Experience leading the work of other data scientists or analysts is preferred.
- World-class ability to extract and communicate insights from real-world datasets.
- Startup agility and versatility.
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