Summary of the
position:
One of our many customer(s) today is urgently looking for an experienced Research Scientist II
Here are some of the
specific details:
Job
Title: Research Scientist II
Location: Seattle, WA (Onsite)
Duration:
12 Months
Must Have:
Key job responsibilities –
1. Adapt and develop new research methodologies to accelerate
and advance discovery of customer insights.
2. Solve real-world problems by analyzing large amounts of
behavioral, and sentiment-based data, diving deep to identify business insights
and opportunities, designing simulations and experiments, developing
statistical models, classification algorithms, clustering techniques, network
analysis by tailoring to business needs, and collaborating with UX Researchers,
Scientists, BIEs, and Product/Program Managers.
3. Write code Python, R, SAS, STATA, SPSS, etc.)to analyze data
and build innovative statistical and machine learning models to drive workplace
experience improvements.
4. Translate business problems into specific analytical
questions and form hypotheses that can be answered with available data using
scientific methods or identify additional data needed in the master datasets to
fill any gaps.
5. Retrieve, analyze, synthesize, and present historical data in
a format that is immediately useful to answer specific questions, improve
system performance, or support decision making.
6. Conduct written and verbal presentations to share insights
and recommendations to audiences of varying levels of technical sophistication.
7. Proactively seek to identify business opportunities and
insights and provide solutions to shape key business processes and policies
based on a broad and deep knowledge of Amazon data, industry best-practices,
and work done by other teams.
Basic qualifications –
1. PhD or master’s degree and 4 or more years of quantitative
field research experience
2. Experience investigating the feasibility of applying
scientific principles and concepts to business problems and products
3. Experience analyzing both experimental and observational data
sets.
Preferred
qualifications –
1. Hands-on experience with R, SAS, STATA, or SPSS
2. Experience with SQL and big data technologies e.g., AWS Tools
3. Experience developing survey questionnaires to deliver
insights against specific research objectives
4. Experience in causal modeling like graphical models, causal
Bayesian network, potential outcomes, AB testing, experiments,
quasi-experiments, and data science workflows
5. Experience working with human behavior tracking data a plus
Let me know if you are interested in this job and/or if you can assist us by
referring someone who is interested in this job, since we offer the lucrative
referral bonuses.
A reasonable, good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum for
this position is $60/hour to $65/hour. Benefits will also be available and details are
available at the following link: [insert link]]
I am looking forward to speaking with you today.
About us:
Harvey Nash is a national, full-service talent management firm specializing in technology positions. Our company was founded with a mission to serve as the talent partner of choice for the information technology industry.
Our company vision has led us to incredible growth and success in a relatively short period of time and continues to guide us today. We are committed to operating with the highest possible standards of honesty, integrity, and a passionate commitment to our clients, consultants, and employees.
Utilizing our proprietary Predictive Staffing model, our company has enjoyed more than a decade of rapid growth, earning our reputation as a client-focused, efficient provider across a broad range of industries. Today, we serve top Fortune 1000 and successful privately held companies all over the country, still operating under the simple idea that great people aligned under a common vision can achieve tremendous results.
We are part of Harvey Nash Group, a global professional services organization with over forty offices worldwide.
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