Senior Data Scientist Job

2 months, 1 week ago
Full-time
Senior
Data Science and Analytics
Murmuration

Murmuration

Murmuration is a company dedicated to transforming political campaigns and advocacy efforts to improve public education in the United States. They provide sophisticated data and analytics, proprietary technology, strategic guidance, and programmatic su...

Diversified Consumer Services
11-50

Description

  • Lead and execute data science projects, including predictive modeling, algorithm design, and data pipeline development.
  • Develop campaign data science models, including partisanship and turnout models.
  • Explore large datasets to generate insights that inform product development and feature prioritization.
  • Transform data into clear, actionable insights through analysis, visualization, memos, and presentations.
  • Collaborate with engineering to move data science products and concepts into production.
  • Mentor and support junior data scientists through formal and informal guidance.
  • Apply emerging AI technologies to research and development challenges.
  • Prototype novel approaches, evaluate feasibility, and bridge advanced capabilities with practical implementation.
  • Collaborate closely with product and research teams on shared initiatives.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or in an equivalent role producing models and analytics for business applications.
  • Deep understanding of advanced data science techniques, machine learning algorithms, and optimization methods.
  • Experience building and deploying machine learning models.
  • Proficiency in data engineering and data pipelines.
  • Experience with advanced data visualization tools and techniques.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and SQL, plus version control with Git.
  • Ability to learn and apply new data science tools and techniques efficiently.
  • Exceptional problem-solving, leadership, and strategic communication skills.
  • Ability to mentor and guide junior team members in their technical growth.
  • Comfort working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Domain expertise in organizing and advocacy is preferred.
  • Experience working with voter file data and campaign data science is preferred.
  • Familiarity with dbt and Dagster is preferred.
  • Experience with polling methodologies, survey analysis, and multilevel regression and poststratification (MRP) modeling is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Computer Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

  • Starting salary of $183,013.
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance with 100% of premiums covered for employees and qualifying family members.
  • Retirement benefits with a 5% employer match.
  • Flexible unlimited PTO plan.
  • Generous paid parental leave.
  • Flexible remote work environment anywhere in the United States.
  • Home office setup stipend for all new employees.
  • Monthly reimbursement for remote work expenses.
  • Yearly professional development fund.
  • Mental health and wellness benefits through Calm and BetterHelp.
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits.
  • Company laptop.
  • Yearly in-person staff retreats.

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