Data Scientist

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Full Time
No Travel Required

Skills

Data Science
Python
Machine Learning

Job Details

Greetings from ITC Infotech!

Role - Data Scientist

Location - Columbia, MD

Start Date: Immediate

Position Type: Full Time + Benefits (medical, 401K, PTO etc)

Role Summary:

To manage and analyze customer databases, AVA (automated voice announcement), and schedule data for predictive maintenance and service planning.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect, process, and analyze transit-related datasets including customer databases, AVA (automated voice announcement) logs, real-time vehicle data, and schedule data.
  • Develop predictive models and data-driven insights to support maintenance forecasting, service planning, and operational optimization.
  • Design and implement data pipelines to integrate, clean, and transform large, heterogeneous transit data sources.
  • Perform statistical analysis and machine learning to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies relevant to transit service performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with transit planners, maintenance teams, and IT staff to translate data insights into actionable business strategies.
  • Monitor data quality and integrity; implement data validation and cleansing processes.

Technical Skills & Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of experience working as a data scientist or data analyst, preferably in a transit, transportation, or public sector environment.
  • Strong proficiency in Python or R for data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning.
  • Experience with SQL for database querying, manipulation, and data extraction.
  • Familiarity with transit data standards such as GTFS, AVL/CAD, APC (Automated Passenger Counters), and AVA systems.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, or equivalent.

Education Qualification:

Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

About US:

ITC Infotech is a leading global technology services and solutions provider, led by Business and Technology Consulting. ITC Infotech provides business-friendly solutions to help clients succeed and be future-ready, by seamlessly bringing together digital expertise, strong industry specic alliances and the unique ability to leverage deep domain expertise from ITC Group businesses. We provide technology solutions and services to enterprises across industries such as Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Travel and Hospitality, through a combination of traditional and newer business models, as a long-term sustainable partner.

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