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What this role is
This role develops predictive models and analytics solutions from operational and production data to optimize asset performance and support strategic decision-making in an industrial environment. It suits data scientists with strong technical skills who can translate business problems into data-driven insights and communicate findings to diverse audiences.
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Skills this role names
- Databricks
- Machine Learning
- Power BI
- Predictive Modeling
- Python
- Snowflake
- SQL
- Statistical Analysis
- Tableau
- TIBCO Spotfire
- Time Series Analysis
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Mathematics, Analytics, or related STEM field
- 7+ years of experience in data science, advanced analytics, or related quantitative field
- Proficiency in Python and SQL for data analysis, modeling, and transformation
- Experience with operational, production, maintenance, or time-series data
- Foundation in statistics, applied mathematics, and machine learning methods
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms like Snowflake or Databricks
- Experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Spotfire
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across technical and business teams
- Strong communication skills explaining complex concepts to non-technical audiences
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, Analytics, or related field
- Experience in oil and gas, industrial operations, manufacturing, or asset-intensive environments
- Familiarity with reliability modeling techniques like Weibull or Kaplan-Meier
- Experience with anomaly detection, predictive maintenance, and asset performance optimization
- Experience supporting digital transformation initiatives or Operate-by-Exception workflows
- Experience with image analytics, drone inspection analytics, or computer vision