Data Scientist

Summary

Join OGC, a boutique research and consulting agency, as a full-time Data Scientist! This remote position, requiring East Coast hours, offers a dynamic, hands-on approach to research and consulting. You will work directly with clients, delivering projects to senior stakeholders and applying your analytical skills to market research and customer experience. The role involves developing data science solutions, building models, transforming data, and researching new tools and methodologies. You'll collaborate with a team on interdisciplinary projects, creating visualizations from complex models. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team and help clients make strategic decisions.

Requirements

• BA/BS from a top university with outstanding grades, preferably in Computer Science, Statistics, Math, Finance, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in data analysis
• Strong technical background with a high comfort level with new technologies
• Excellent quantitative skills
• High level and advanced Excel skills (functions, charts, sorting and pulling data by logical conditions, VBA)
• Programming and BI Familiarity (e.g., Python (must) , SQL, Tableau, Qlik)
• Experience with a statistical package (e.g., R, STATA, SPSS)
• Exceptional attention to details
• Must speak and write English fluently and idiomatically
• Ability to summarize findings and reveal patterns in data
• Strong sense of design in structuring PowerPoint presentations
• Capable of working both independently on projects and collaborating with a team

Responsibilities

• Support in execution of quantitative research and consulting projects from start to finish
• Project design and preparation
• Financial Modeling
• Data analysis
• Building insights-based reports
• Client Communication and engagement including building and delivering insights-based reports
• Develop data science solutions for clients and our internal team including
• Build, deploy and automate various models (classification, regression, forecasting)
• Transform large volumes of data from internal and external systems in a manner suitable for analysis
• Research new data sources, analytical tools, and DC methodologies
• Provide an expert point of view on analytical techniques and guidance to other analysts and our sales directors
• Work with our team on interdisciplinary projects using math, statistics and machine learning, to derive structure and insights from raw data across various industry sectors and help solve real world problems
• Work with the team to turn complex models into user-focused visualizations

Preferred Qualifications

• MA/MSc – an advantage
• Familiarity with CX tools (e.g., Medallia, Qualtrics) - An advantage
• Experience with Conjoint studies- An advantage