Senior Data Scientist, Robert Half

Robert Half

Location:
United States, Las Vegas

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Senior Data Scientist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Las Vegas, Nevada. This role requires a deep understanding of advanced analytics and machine learning techniques to drive business success through actionable insights and innovative solutions. You will play a key role in developing models, optimizing processes, and guiding team members to ensure excellence in data-driven decision-making.

Job Responsibility:

Lead complex projects from initial concept through implementation, ensuring measurable business impact
Develop advanced models for profitability, forecasting, and demand optimization using econometrics and machine learning techniques
Design and evaluate A/B and multivariate experiments to assess the effectiveness of business initiatives
Create dashboards, visualizations, and automated reports to communicate insights effectively
Analyze and validate data integrity, addressing issues such as endogeneity, heteroskedasticity, and autocorrelation
Identify and implement optimization strategies to drive incremental profit growth
Provide guidance to team members in data wrangling, model validation, and effective communication of findings
Research and utilize emerging technologies, including machine learning and generative AI, to enhance analytical capabilities
Employ cloud platforms such as Databricks for scalable data processing and deployment

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field
Master’s degree preferred
Minimum of 3 years of experience in developing econometric and machine learning models with proven business impact (or 2 years with a Master’s degree)
Proficiency in Python and experience with cloud platforms like Databricks
Strong knowledge of time series forecasting, A/B testing, and supervised/unsupervised machine learning
Familiarity with generative AI tools and libraries such as spaCy or Hugging Face
Expertise in using BI tools like Power BI and Tableau for data visualization
Experience with ETL processes and technologies such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, and Kafka
Exceptional communication skills and the ability to present complex insights to both technical and non-technical audiences

What we offer:

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 11, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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