Data Scientist II
Paychex
Little Ferry, New Jersey, US
$75.3K-$118.4K a year
Full-time
Minimum Requirements
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- 5 years of experience in Data mining, data warehousing, regression analysis or predictive modeling
- Experience with regression and decision tree modeling methods
Responsibilities
- Develops predictive models and conducts advanced analytics, data mining, and data visualization to influence strategic decisions through Paychex
- Researches and understands specific business needs related to the necessary data being sought and conducts interviews with business owners to innovate solutions
- Creates reporting, attribution, and documentation to track and monitor model results and metrics across the company
- Develops and implements scorecards and data driven predictive models covering different areas of the company, including Operations, Sales, Marketing, Risk Management, IT, and HR to assist in strategic decision making
- Utilizes advanced functionality of Microsoft Office SQL, VBA, SAS, R, and / or Business Objects to perform data mining and automation
- Extracts and houses data from internal Paychex systems for use in modeling applications
- Explores, validates, and maintains high quality data with optimal data storage design for model development and reporting
- Explores and gathers external data, including both public and private sectors, to complement internal company data
- Researches new theories and technologies in analytics, particularly predictive analytics, to generate ideas for transforming data into practical models
- Executes all phases of quantitative research projects by identifying the business problem, conducting data exploration, modeling, and communication of final results to leadership
- Works with business partners during model development to understand all aspects of the business to analytically solve business issues and priorities
- Conducts analysis to validate the performance of existing models and recommends changes for improvements
- Develops custom systems designed to determine and / or track the effectiveness of new and existing models
- Provides consultation to all company users in the areas of model development, manual and automated processes, risk management programs, and advanced analytics
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree - Required
- 5 years of experience in Data mining, data warehousing, regression analysis or predictive modeling
- Experience with regression and decision tree modeling methods
Compensation
In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share that the starting base pay range for this position is $75,320 - $118,360 annually.
If you are hired at Paychex, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and / or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.
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