Senior Data Scientist
Caterpillar Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: East Peoria • Illinois, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $110,520 - $179,640 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloud
About the role
- Developing ML/AI/GenAI models and solutions.
- Performing data gathering, data mining, and data processing on large volumes of data; creating appropriate data models.
- Demonstrating a breadth of knowledge in the application of ML/AI/GenAI and statistical methods and/or digital methods to solve business problems.
- Conducting research on data model optimization and algorithms to improve the effectiveness and accuracy of data analyses.
- Interacting and collaborating with team members and colleagues outside the organization, including outside of IT organization.
- Participating on 1-2 projects concurrently.
- Having a strong focus on continual learning in the Analytics field.
Requirements
- Typically, a Bachelor's, Master’s, or Ph.D. degree, preferably in statistics, economics, mathematics, or a similar field with quantitative coursework.
- Professional experience utilizing quantitative analysis, or a Master’s degree with 5+ years of experience, or Ph.D. with 2+ years of experience.
- Experience with data analysis and statistical methods such as regression, hypothesis testing, ANOVA, statistical process control, etc.
- Practical applications of machine learning techniques such as clustering, logistic regression, CART, random forests, SVM, or neural networks.
- Technical and problem-solving skills with evidence of continuous learning in the analytics field.
- Breadth and depth of knowledge in the application of statistical and/or digital methods to solve business problems.
- Experience with projects connecting data from various business domains and providing forecasts and insights to run the business profitably.
- Working knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.).
- Working knowledge of version control/repositories such as GitHub.
- Experience operating in an Agile environment.
- Initiative to research and apply new methods and digital technologies to exceed customer expectations.
- Must demonstrate strong initiative, interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
- 401(k) savings plans*
- Health Savings Account (HSA)*
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
- Health Lifestyle Programs*
- Employee Assistance Program*
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
- Career Development*
- Incentive bonus*
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
machine learningartificial intelligencedata analysisstatistical methodsregressionhypothesis testingANOVAclusteringlogistic regressionneural networks
Soft skills
problem-solvinginitiativeinterpersonal skillscommunicationcollaborationcontinuous learningproject management
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreePh.D.