Role : Data Scientist/BI Specialist

Location : Cambridge,MA

Duration : 4+ Months Contract

Rate : $40/hr on C2C (Max)

Job Description : 

Responsibilities/Overview:

Our client’s Enterprise Architecture team is seeking for Data Scientist/BI Specialist to develop integrated roadmaps for analytics capability development:

* Develop and deliver decision support visualizations and reports, algorithms, models, dashboards and/or tools.
* Integrate cross functional teams in the analysis of data sets using advanced analytics techniques such as statistical analysis, mathematical optimization and simulation.
* Applies complex or new algorithms to create descriptive, predictive or prescriptive models to achieve analysis that directly support strategic business goals and objectives.
* Assess and confirm performance of visualizations, models and analysis.
* Develops strategies for data collection or simulation to support business needs.
* Through visualizations and summarizations, defines performance, identifies trends, outliers and drivers- Identifies potential trouble areas and suitability of data, works with business to develop mitigations.
* Able to extract data (from a variety of sources including BI systems, and SalesForce.com) and perform detailed data analysis
* Support and develop data analysis frameworks that will support daily/weekly/monthly operational reporting and executive dashboards
* Take a lead role in developing and publishing reports, dashboards, presentations, and tools to aid consistent tracking of Enterprise KPIs
* Collaborate with IT to Deliver/Enable Solutions using Agile/Fast Track methodology.
* Assist in applying and expanding new technology and tools specifically related to data extraction, aggregation, and presentation.
* Will require basic R scripting skills (basic bash or python); basic Linux usage and system administration, basic MySQL skills, working knowledge of Git, and reasonably good idea of how secure shell and FTP work.
* Perform necessary data preparation and enhancements to models.

Requirements:

* Expert understanding of foundational architectural concepts and architecture frameworks and tools, defining and implementing enterprise information architecture and MDM solutions
* Hands-on technical experience and conceptualizing large scale data solutions, such as --- Hadoop, Teradata, Microsoft Analytics Platform System (APS), IBM Netezza, etc.
* Experience in building and implementing an architecture roadmap for next generation enterprise data and analytics solutions preferred
* A good understanding of enterprise application integration, including SOA, ESB, EAI, ETL environments and an understanding of integration considerations such as process orchestration, B2B integration and Master data management.
* Report Authoring/Development experience using various tools like Tableau, Qlik,
* Documented experience as a BI analyst specifically with Tableau software - both Tableau Desktop Tableau Server
* Must have advanced Tableau, Dashboards, SQL Queries/ optimization experience
* Strong analytical skills, Good communication skills.
* Tableau certification (preferred)
* Prior experience handling multiple data streams/sets and delivering executive dashboards in a fast paced environment
* Strong team player who likes to take responsibility and drive projects to completion