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Junior Associate, Data Science and Analytics

 

As a Junior Associate of Data Science and Analytics, you’ll leverage your curious mind and data analytics skills to understand how customers and users are interacting with digital experiences. Exploring approaches to enhance the customer experience, you will drive incremental revenue and maximize cost efficiencies.

Your Impact:    

  • Perform hands-on analysis of large volumes of financial, transactional, marketing and customer data
  • Perform hands-on statistical analysis of large volumes of web analytics, transaction and customer data
  • Understand the business context, ask the right questions and articulate the project scope
  • Build performance marketing solutions and actionable visualizations
  • Turn data into insights and actions
  • Put theory into practice by writing code, building visualizations, and fine-tuning existing algorithms

Your Skills & Experience:

  • Familiarity with one or more:
    • Web analytics tools (Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics)
    • A/B & multivariate experimentation tools
    • SQL, Excel, R, Python, SAS
    • Creating and delivering presentations using PowerPoint
  • Experience with complex data structures including cleansing, manipulating, and transforming data
  • Ability to understand client business, digital marketing initiatives, and customer experience goals while working toward insights and recommendations that will help Publicis Sapient deliver solutions to meet them
  • Excellent oral and written communication, presentation, and analytical skills
  • Internship or cooperative education experience in your field of study
  • Demonstrated leadership experience through organizations outside of your core university curriculum
  • Active involvement in thought leadership and data and analytics competitions is a big plus
  • A curious mind and a passion for creating and constantly improving

Your Education:

  • Bachelor’s in Business and Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Bioinformatics, Computer Science or other areas where analytics and business are applied.

Benefits of Working Here:

  • Generous paid vacation and 15 paid holidays
  • Flexible work/life balance
  • Awesome benefits – health, dental, vision, and life
  • Company discounts and tuition reimbursement
  • Support and tools to be coached and mentored; hands-on experience to sharpen your skills and learn from industry experts

Publicis Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hiring@publicissapient.com, or call us at +1-617-621-0200.

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Associate, Data Science and Analytics

As an Associate of Data Science and Analytics, you’ll conduct critical research that informs strategic planning and helps leading companies around the globe to enhance their brand awareness with machine learning (ML) and modeling capabilities. You will analyze marketing efforts, optimize strategies, and measure success to empower some of the world’s biggest brands in their digital business transformation.

Your Impact:    

  • Perform hands-on analysis of large volumes of financial, transactional, marketing and customer data
  • Understand the business context, ask the right questions and articulate the project scope
  • Formulate an ML problem, analyze/explore/identify relevant data, apply various methods for feature modeling, and leverage suitable ML algorithms
  • Explain the logic and reasoning behind the ML models, and suggest the best strategy, algorithm or techniques for a particular problem
  • Put theory into practice in thoroughly hands-on ways by writing code, building visualizations, and fine-tuning existing algorithms
  • Active involvement in thought leadership and data science competitions is a big plus
    • Examples include published articles in reputed journals and participation in Hackathon and data science competitions such as Kaggle

Your Skills & Experience:

  • Excellent understanding of:
    • the data science domain, plus some experience in building prediction models
    • applied statistics, such as probability distributions, measures of dispersion and central tendency, hypothesis testing and statistical inferences
    • data visualization patterns, plus familiarity with one or more data visualization tools / libraries such as Tableau, R Shiny or Seaborn
  • Familiarity with:
    • machine learning algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Random Forest, Linear Regression, ARIMA, Neural Nets, and deep learning
    • one or more data science toolkits, such as Azure ML, AWS ML, R, scikit-learn, Matlab, Rapidminer and SAS
  • Nice to have knowledge of:
    • Big Data platforms like Hadoop: Hive, Pig, Spark, etc., as well as NoSQL DBs like MongoDB, Cassandra, and HBase
    • traditional business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing
  • Detail oriented with excellent oral and written communication, presentation and analytical skills
  • 0 - 3+ years overall experience

Your Education:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Bioinformatics, Computer Science and other areas where machine learning or deep learning are applied
  • Formally educated in data science

Benefits of Working Here:

  • Generous paid vacation and 15 paid holidays
  • Flexible work/life balance
  • Awesome benefits – health, dental, vision, and life
  • Company discounts and tuition reimbursement
  • Support and tools to be coached and mentored; hands-on experience to sharpen your skills and learn from industry experts

Publicis Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hiring@publicissapient.com, or you may call us at +1-617-621-0200.

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As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hiring@publicissapient.com or you may call us at +1-617-621-0200.

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