Post date: 09-January 2025
We are seeking a Chief Data Scientist/Analytics Officer to further develop our analytics strategies, mentor a team of data scientists and contribute to the bottom line, taking advantage a robust data environment that adds more than 100,000 records each day.
As the chief data scientist at Concord Advice you will have strong business management skills to complement a deep understanding of both statistical and machine learning technologies.
You can effectively communicate with both quantitative and qualitative arms of the business in order to understand business requirements and design innovative implementations of both statistical & machine learning methods.
You can focus on the bottom line and work efficiently from a business strategy perspective. You have experience owning your own projects, while managing multiple projects in parallel by working closely with a team of data scientists.
You have experience developing strategic partnerships and managing relationships with third party consultants, data vendors, software providers in order to facilitate constant innovation and improvement.
Preferred Skills & Competencies
Strong understanding of data mining and predictive modeling, and how to apply machine learning methods, such as, reinforcement learning, ensemble learning, deep learning, unsupervised clustering, GBDT, natural language processing to company data to make actionable, and explainable business decisions
Experience working with unstructured data, managing efficient data pipelines, and working with big data (cloud computing)
Experience designing experiments and testing hypotheses in real time business situations/environments - must bring curiosity to any industry you are in
Education and Background
Masters degree or PhD in statistics, machine learning, or other quantitative field and/or MBA with strong focus in quantitative field
