Lead I Data Science

JOB DESCRIPTION

Overview:    
 
 
 
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client provider of digital technology and transformation, information technology and services 
 
 
 
Position: Lead I - Data Science  
 
Location: Austin TX 78746  
 
Duration: 6 Months    
 
Job Type: Contract   
 
Work Type: Onsite  
 
  
 
Job Description:  
 
 
 
You will be part of a team that innovates and collaborates with internal stakeholders to deliver world-class solutions with a customer first mentality. 
 
 
 
This group is passionate about the data science field and is motivated to find opportunity in, and develop solutions for, evolving challenges.  
 
 
 
You will solve business and customer issues utilizing AI/ML  
 
 
 
Build prototypes and scalable AI/ML solutions that will be integrated into software products  
 
 
 
Collaborate with software engineers, business stakeholders and product owners in an Agile environment  
 
 
 
Have complete ownership of model outcomes and drive continuous improvement Essential  
 
 
 
  
 
Requirements:  
 
 
 
8+ years' experience in a related role or equivalent skill/education; must include deep knowledge of Applied science principles  
 
 
 
Strong coding skills in Python and SQL 
 
 
 
Machine Learning knowledge (Deep learning, Information Retrieval (RAG), GenAI , Classification, Forecasting, Regression, etc. on large datasets) with experience in ML model deployment  
 
 
 
Ability to work with internal stakeholders to transfer business questions into quantitative problem statements  
 
 
 
Ability to effectively communicate data science progress to non-technical internal stakeholders  
 
 
 
Ability to lead a team of data scientists is a plus  
 
 
 
Experience with Big Data technologies and/or software development is a plus Desirable Requirements  
 
 
 
Masters or PhD in a quantitative discipline  
 
 
 
  
 
Mandatory Skills:  
 
 
 
AI, ML, Data Science 
 
 
 
  
 
TekWissen   Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.