Data Scientist

About the position

At Gartner, we are at the forefront of leveraging data analytics to drive strategic decision making. As a Data Scientist, you will play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge data models and providing valuable insights to support our business objectives. Your expertise in mathematical skills, advanced NLP & ML knowledge, and data modeling will be instrumental in transforming complex data into actionable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and develop innovative data models.
• Apply advanced statistical techniques, machine learning algorithms, and natural language processing to extract insights from large and complex datasets.
• Develop and implement predictive and prescriptive models to support strategic decision making.
• Utilize Python, SQL, and Spark to manipulate and analyze data efficiently.
• Create visually compelling reports and presentations using tools such as Power BI, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in data science and contribute to the continuous improvement of our analytical capabilities.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Information Systems, Data Analytics) with 3-6 years of equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of data modeling experience in a business environment is required.
• Exceptionally strong mathematical skills, with a deep understanding of statistical analysis and modeling techniques.
• Advanced knowledge of natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) algorithms.
• Proven experience in developing descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive data models.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and SQL.
• Familiarity with Spark for big data processing and analysis.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex data findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Limitless growth and learning opportunities.
• A collaborative and positive culture - join a diverse team of professionals that are as smart and driven as you.
• A chance to make an impact - your work will contribute directly to our strategy.
• A hybrid work environment - enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices.
• 20+ PTO days plus holidays and floating holidays in your first year.
• Extensive medical, dental insurance and vision plan.
• 401K with corporate match, immediate vesting.
• Health-and-wellness-related allowance programs.
• Parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employee Assistance Program.