Data Scientist
Trenton, NJ, United States On-site
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About the role
We are looking a Data Scientist Consultant in Trenton, NJ. The qualified Data Scientist will be part of our client's Prescription Overdose: Data-Driven Prevention Initiative (DDPI). The successful candidate ideally will have extensive experience working with large public health databases such as hospitalization data, vital records (death records) and prescription monitoring database. The Data Scientist will lead the preparation and consolidation of public health data to identify indicators for the dashboard and perform predictive modeling and analytics. The Data Scientist will work closely with the Departments Healthcare Quality and Informatics team assigned on this project, the Data Architect, and Office of Information Technology Services (HIT) staff. This is an hourly position with opportunity for overtime.
What you'll bring
- Extensive background in data mining and statistical analysis
- Ability to understand various data structures and common methods in data transformation
- Excellent pattern recognition and predictive modeling skills
- HDFS / Data Lake Stores / Analytics
- SQL Databases / Warehouses / BISM Stack (SSMS, SSDT, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS)
- Analysis Services (Tabular Mode / DAX / Cube concepts)
- Experience with modeling and presentation technologies (SQL Server Analysis Services, Reporting Services, MicroStrategy, Business Objects, Cognos, Tableau, PowerBI, others)
- Expertise in BI-related data architecture, integration, modeling, and presentation
- Understands BI-related features and limitations of common database platforms (SQL Server, Analysis Services, Oracle, DB2, Postgres, others)
- Experience with ETL technologies (SQL Server Integration Services, Data Factory)
- At least 5-10 years as a data scientist with all of the skills listed above
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Math or related field