[Remote] Senior Data Analyst/Scientist

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Unacast is a provider of global location intelligence that delivers analytics about human mobility in the physical world. The Senior Data Analyst/Scientist will contribute to the Complex Algorithm Team by analyzing large-scale data, developing and optimizing data models and SQL transformations, applying algorithms and statistical analysis, and producing actionable insights for data products.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced analysis and produce complex data models, insights, and analytics from our Geo-Signals Cloud (big data) in support of the development of our data products
• Leverage Snowflake for developing efficient data models, optimizing query performance, and ensuring data is structured appropriately for analytical and product use cases
• Develop and optimize complex SQL queries and data transformations in Snowflake, working with large and complex datasets to support analytics and production data products
• Support data improvement and data quality efforts by highlighting and communicating data issues observed when producing data and analytics products
• Develop and apply algorithms to identify patterns, extract information, uncover insights, and solve complex analytical problems from complex and noisy datasets

Skills

• * 5+ years of experience in complex data analysis, data science, or a related quantitative field, with a track record of independently driving complex analytical projects
• * Expert SQL skills, including extensive hands-on experience with Snowflake SQL, working with large and complex production datasets and developing efficient queries for data manipulation and extraction
• * Strong proficiency in Python and relevant libraries
• * You have demonstrated experience collecting, cleaning, and transforming data to meet project needs, including implementing frameworks and libraries for product development and machine learning to perform robust analytics
• * Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS) and big data technologies (e.g., Spark)
• * You are well versed in Microsoft Excel and analysis in general and are also versed in statistical analysis
• * Strong experience with data visualization and analytics tools such as Tableau, Sisense, ArcGIS, CartoDB, QGIS, or other analytics tools
• * Excellent communication and presentation skills with fluency in English, with the ability to translate complex data insights into actionable recommendations
• * A positive and adaptable attitude, with a collaborative approach to teamwork
• * Intellectual curiosity, a passion for problem-solving, and a drive to continuously learn and improve
• This is a remote position that may require occasional travel
• Candidates must reside in the continental United States with a preference for individuals who live in the EST time zone in the following states: FL, GA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, VA, WV
• * You have an understanding of Agile methodologies
• * You have experience working with geospatial data
• * You've had some exposure to other programming languages (Java, Scala, Kotlin, etc.)
• * You believe that simple approaches are better than complex, whenever possible

Benefits

• This is a remote position
• Unlimited PTO

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