Data and Research Scientist

$104,000 - $128,960/Yr

Branex - Warren, MI

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - Warren, MI

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About the position

The Data and Research Scientist position at Cadillac Global Strategy & Operations in Warren, MI, focuses on leveraging data science to support the development and execution of global strategies, research, and operations projects. The role requires strong analytical skills, technical expertise in data analysis, and the ability to communicate insights effectively to drive business outcomes. The position involves collaboration with various teams and mentoring junior staff, while also staying updated on technological advancements in the field.

Responsibilities

• Work as an integral member within the Cadillac Global Strategy & Operations Team, focusing on innovation and analytics.
• Develop analytical solutions to address and improve KPIs and business results.
• Leverage data mining, predictive modeling, simulation, and visualization techniques to enhance insights and performance optimization.
• Perform in-depth analysis and design search patterns for data mining and reduction.
• Mentor junior researchers and data scientists to enhance their analytical skills.
• Continuously update knowledge on the latest software and hardware innovations and ideate on their application.
• Establish strong working relationships with interdisciplinary teams including Enterprise Data and Analytics and IT.
• Drive the acquisition of new data and refine existing datasets to ensure quality and relevance.
• Create best practices for research instrumentation and experimentation and share with peer teams.
• Develop analytics to support complex event processing and real-time data analysis in big data contexts.
• Serve as an expert in predictive and prescriptive analytics, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
• Use a structured approach for communicating data insights through data storytelling.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience using data to solve problems, hypothesis testing, and creating visualizations and storytelling to address business problems.
• 8+ years of experience in data architecture and database management.
• 8+ years of professional development experience.
• Solid experience with Big Data technologies in Data Bricks platform using Python/R.
• Master's degree in STEM fields required; Ph.D. in STEM fields preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the auto industry (preferred but not mandatory).
• Experience with Robotics, MATLAB, and Android for 8 years (preferred).

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $50 to $62.
• Full-time contract position with a standard 40-hour work week.
• Hybrid working model with onsite collaboration three days a week.