Senior Data Scientist
Location: Atlanta, GA
Job Type: Direct Placement
Company: ARC Group
Category: Administration
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Senior Data Scientist roles are crucial in today’s rapidly evolving data-driven landscape, especially within the global shipping and enterprise logistics sector. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will play a pivotal role in transforming raw data into actionable intelligence, enabling organizations to optimize their products, services, and customer experiences. This position is designed for experienced professionals who possess advanced analytical, modeling, and machine learning expertise, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality solutions that drive tangible business outcomes.
Working as a Senior Data Scientist, you will collaborate closely with subject matter experts across various departments to identify key analytic requirements and design customized analytics solutions that align with strategic objectives. Your responsibilities will include developing and optimizing data models to enhance the efficiency of e-commerce functions, analyzing the flow of data across product portfolios, and engineering innovative solutions to capture and measure performance metrics accurately. By integrating state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms and pattern recognition techniques, you will support ongoing improvements to product performance and quality.
A core aspect of the Senior Data Scientist role involves taking ownership of data sources and interfaces across the organization’s domestic product portfolio. You will consolidate data points to produce comprehensive analytics and become a recognized subject matter expert in this domain. Your ability to gain industry knowledge and lead analyses of customer behavior, market trends, and the competitive landscape will be instrumental in maintaining the organization’s position as a leader in its field.
To excel as a Senior Data Scientist, you must bring a robust educational background in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, mathematics, operations research, engineering, data science, or computer science. Significant hands-on experience with data modeling, predictive analytics, and machine learning is essential. Proficiency with Azure tools—including Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Power BI, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Explorer, and SQL—is vital for success, as you will be expected to build and manage data reports, streamline data pipelines, and support decision-making processes with insightful analytics.
While this is not a developer position, strong SQL coding skills are critical, as is the ability to apply advanced statistical analysis, artificial intelligence, and data mining techniques to complex business problems. Demonstrating analytical thinking, business acumen, and excellent communication skills will empower you to translate complex data insights into clear, actionable recommendations for stakeholders.
Additional expertise in machine learning workflow tools (such as Kubeflow), data analytics engines (like Spark), and programming languages (e.g., Python) is highly desirable. Experience with other data analytics frameworks, including Hadoop, as well as proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Access, will further distinguish you as a top candidate.
ARC Group, a nationally recognized executive search firm, is dedicated to connecting outstanding technical professionals with exceptional career opportunities. As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that values and supports a diverse workforce. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Data Scientist, we encourage you to apply online and explore our open positions. Join a team that values integrity, collaboration, and professional growth in a dynamic industry.
Senior Data Scientist - Summary- Serve as a strategic leader in developing and implementing advanced data analytics solutions within the shipping and logistics industry.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making and business process optimization.
- Utilize expertise in machine learning, data modeling, and analytics to create impactful solutions that support organizational goals.
- Partner with subject matter experts to define analytic requirements and design effective analytics solutions.
- Develop and optimize data models to improve e-commerce functionality.
- Analyze data flow within product portfolios and identify opportunities for performance measurement and enhancement.
- Research and integrate emerging machine learning and pattern recognition algorithms into business solutions.
- Act as a subject matter expert for domestic product data sources, consolidating data for comprehensive analytics.
- Lead analyses of customer behavior, market trends, and the competitive landscape to inform business strategy.
- Competitive compensation package (details provided during interview process).
- Comprehensive benefits aligned with industry standards.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field; Master’s degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, data modeling, or advanced analytics.
- Hands-on experience with Azure Data Lake Storage, Power BI, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Explorer, and SQL.
- Strong SQL coding skills and experience with data analysis software.
- Permanent work authorization required; sponsorship not available.
- Demonstrated analytical thinking, business acumen, and effective communication skills.
- Advanced problem-solving abilities and a curiosity-driven mindset.
- Experience with machine learning workflow tools such as Kubeflow and analytics engines like Spark.
- Proficient in Python, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Access, and familiarity with frameworks like Hadoop.
- Highly collaborative, able to work across departments, and committed to continuous learning in the field.
- ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked, nationally recognized recruiting firm with a reputation for integrity and success.
- The organization emphasizes a culture of diversity, equal opportunity, and professional growth.
- Permanent work authorization is required; no C2C or brokering arrangements permitted.
- For more information and to view all open jobs, please visit the ARC Group website and submit your application online.
- ARC Group is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to hiring a diverse workforce.
If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive business innovation and are seeking a rewarding career as a Senior Data Scientist, we invite you to apply now by clicking the job application button and take the next step in your professional journey.