Data Scientist

Job#: 3020859

Job Description:

Job Title: Data Scientist

Duration: 12 months

Location: Addison TX

Payrate: $65.00 - 68.26/hr

Description:

The DCRS Inbound Correspondence team is looking for a Data Scientist who can be responsible for designing, building and maintaining document capture applications. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in software engineering with experience in building Machine Learning NLP Models and good familiarity with Gen AI Models.

High Level Skills Required

Primary 7+ years as Data Scientist or related roles

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field

Deep understanding and some exposure to new Gen AI Open-source Models

At least 5 years' programming experience in software development and Agile process

At least 5 years Python (or equivalent) programming experience to work with ML/NLP models.

Required Skills

7+ years of experience as Data Scientist or related roles

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field

Deep understanding and some exposure to new Gen AI Open-source Models

At least 5 years' programming experience in software development and Agile process

At least 5 years Python (or equivalent) programming experience to work with ML/NLP models.

Experience in setting up supervised unsupervised learning ML/NLP models including data cleaning, data analytics, feature creation, model selection ensemble methods, performance metrics visualization

Experience in ML/NLP development pipelines of large data sets, both structured unstructured

At least 2 years' experience in designing and developing enterprise-scale ML/NLP solutions in one or more of: Named Entity Recognition, Document Classification, Document Summarization, Topic Modelling, Dialog Systems, Sentiment Analysis, OCR text processing

Knowledge and hands-on experience working with OCR products

Master's degree in Computer Science/Data Science, or a related technical field

Collaborating with a diverse set of partners and stakeholders from various Line of Business.

Highly motivated, proactive and a self-starter; strong sense of ownership ability to create and execute plans without daily oversight

Critical thinker: ability to analyze problems and identify issues and provide solutions

Ability to navigate the enterprise data assets across multiple functions.

Highly organized. Effectively prioritizes and balances multiple efforts in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication and Presentation skills

Analytical abilities great problem solving

Client focused

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