Xcel Energy is a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, offering a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services. The Associate Data Scientist will analyze large datasets, utilize statistical methods and machine learning algorithms, and collaborate with teams to support data-driven decision-making processes.
Familiar in working with the two primary languages - SQL and Python. Both are widely used for data analysis, machine learning, and visualization
Knowledge of machine learning techniques and algorithms
Experience with data visualization tools like Posit or Power BI
Understand key concepts related to managing and analyzing large datasets. This includes using statistical methods and machine learning algorithms to derive actionable insights
Translate the business goals to technical expertise
Translate data insights into actionable recommendations for decision-makers
Collaborate closely with more senior team members and learn from experienced colleagues
Effectively communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders, collaborate with team members, and present to business users
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, statistics, math or a related analytical concentration is required
Familiar in working with the two primary languages - SQL and Python
Knowledge of machine learning techniques and algorithms
Experience with data visualization tools like Posit or Power BI
Understand key concepts related to managing and analyzing large datasets
Translate the business goals to technical expertise
Translate data insights into actionable recommendations for decision-makers
Collaborate closely with more senior team members and learn from experienced colleagues
Effectively communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders, collaborate with team members, and present to business users
Preferred
Familiarity with GeoSpatial data and analytics (Python or QGIS)
Familiarity with DataBricks schema and visualization
Benefits
Annual Incentive Program
Medical/Pharmacy Plan
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Health Care Reimbursement Account
Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
Transportation Reimbursement Account
Short-term disability (STD)
Long-term disability (LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
Tuition reimbursement
Transit programs
Employee recognition program
Pension
401(k) plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Holidays
Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
Parental Leave
Xcel Energy is an electric and natural gas energy company that offers a portfolio of energy-related products and services to customers.