Data Scientist

Local candidates only. (Hybrid Onsite)
This is a 3-month contract to hire position. Please submit candidates who are authorized to work for any employer in US without requiring visa sponsorship now or in future.

Job Duties:
NTT is seeking a Data Scientist / ML engineer with 4+ years of experience. This person should be comfortable with the following:
- Driving new data insights to uncover business opportunities & revenue streams.
- Have a firm understanding of statistics and data visualization for communication.
- Has an understanding of business growth areas & how to utilize important data. - Be responsible for identifying new analytic trends/ data needs and repeatable analytic solutions.
- Able to work with key stakeholders to generate hypotheses and create analytic models that answer impactful business questions
- Identifies, analyzes and interprets trends or patterns in complex data sets using various supervised and unsupervised ML algorithms such as regression, classification or clustering ML approaches where applicable.
- Be experienced in Data Wrangling and Dynamic Model Tuning.

Key Responsibilities:
Working on projects leveraging your expertise in data science, artificial-intelligence and machine learning
Assist in breaking down complex business problems, developing solutions, and delivering with a high degree of focus on client satisfaction.
Conduct market research, develop a point-of-view and communicate effectively back to clients and stakeholders.
Bring innovative thinking, resourcefulness leveraging best practices and creativity to achieve successful client outcomes.
Establish relationships with our clients at the appropriate levels, gain an understanding of the project work and problems encountered.
Work with data sets of varying degrees of size and complexity including both structured and unstructured data.
Piping and processing massive data-streams in distributed computing environments.
Implement batch and real-time model scoring.
Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements.
Apply business knowledge to analyze data, develop reports and solve problems Perform ad hoc analyses of data depending on business needs.
Participate in the analysis and resolution of issues related to information flow and content with data stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications:
4+ years of experience supporting data science projects in a consulting environment.
4+ year(s) of experience participating in projects that focused on one or more of the following areas:
o Predictive Analytics
o Data Design
o Statistics
o AI/ML
o ML Ops
3+ years of experience using Python and/or R to analyze disparate datasets.

Preferred Skills:
Master's degree preferred.
Exercises sound judgment with minimal support from practice executives through structured problem identification, mitigation, and resolution.
You are a team player that is a consistent, dependable performer with an excellent work ethic, flexible "can-do" attitude, and a commitment to success.
Professional verbal and written communication.
Undergraduate or Graduate degree preferred
1+ year of Gen AI / LLM hands on development experience

Minimum Skills Required: Basic Qualifications:
4+ years of experience supporting data science projects in a consulting environment.
4+ year(s) of experience participating in projects that focused on one or more of the following areas:
o Predictive Analytics
o Data Design
o Statistics
o AI/ML
o ML Ops
3+ years of experience using Python and/or R to analyze disparate datasets.