Senior Data Scientist / Advanced Analytics Consultant
Y & L Consulting Inc.
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Skills
- Advanced SQL
- strong Python and/or R
Summary
Senior Data Scientist / AdvancedAnalytics Consultant to support a transformation initiative for a logistics client.
This is not a Project Managementor PMO role. We need someone highly hands-on with data who can take anambiguous business question, quickly analyze large datasets, apply statisticaltechniques, and translate the findings into actionable business insights.
The ideal person is essentially a hands-onData Scientist strong business problem solver logistics/supply chainunderstanding.
Location : Chicago area (preferred) but open to remote with travelto chicago
- Experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, fleet or operational analytics is preferred
Examples of relevant analyticscould include transportation costs, shipment/service performance, carrier orlane performance, capacity/utilization, forecasting, operational efficiency andidentifying the underlying drivers impacting cost or service.
Please prioritize candidates whoare hands-on, fast with data, quantitatively strong and business-oriented. We are notlooking for traditional PM/PMO candidates, dashboard-only BI developers, orreporting analysts.
Ideal Profile:
- Strong hands-on experience with large and complex datasets
- Strong expertise in regression analysis, statistical modeling and hypothesis testing
- Ability to analyze correlation, causality and key business drivers
- Advanced SQL and strong Python and/or R
- Ability to independently clean, manipulate and analyze data from multiple sources
- Experience developing metrics, KPIs, predictive models and data-driven insights
- Strong business problem-solving skills and ability to go from business question → data → analysis → insight → recommendation
- Ability to clearly communicate analytical findings to senior business/transformation leaders
- Experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, fleet or operational analytics is preferred
- Dice Id: ylcon
- Position Id: 9127600
- Posted 5 hours ago
Company Info
About Y & L Consulting Inc.
Y&L Consulting is a provider of the highest-caliber local and international IT professionals, positioned to help you maximize profitability and growth.
As a global corporation with local presence and sensitivity, Y&L offers IT services and support primarily to medium and large companies. Knowledgeable and proficient in all primary technologies, we customize programs to fit your current business needs while maintaining the flexibility to ramp up or down as your situations change. By avoiding stringent service provider contracts and rigid methodologies, you enjoy flexible capabilities, local relationships, international resources, and significant cost savings.
IT Consulting San Antonio Expertise
Design, architecture, development, and maintenance of custom applications using ATG, MS, .NET, Java/J2EE, and other popular technologies
Implementation, upgrade, and maintenance for packaged application solutions SAP, PeopleSoft, Oracle Apps, Cognos, and Actuate
Quality Assurance and Testing Services Mercury partner
Programmers and Database Administrators
In addition, we have a number of highly-qualified Project Managers, Business Analysts, and Technical Writers on our bench.