DENSO is a supplier of advanced automotive technology, and they are seeking a Data Scientist 1 to apply knowledge of statistics and machine learning to drive business insights. The role involves developing statistical models, conducting data analysis, and facilitating training related to data analytics solutions.
Develop and maintain statistical models capable of extracting valuable business insights from large data sets.
Proactively participate in developing scalable Business Intelligence (BI) solutions using a variety of techniques ranging from data aggregation to data mining.
Assist with conducting needs assessment and requirements gathering to design and assist in deploying data analytics solutions.
Perform data manipulation and analytics and translate insights into actionable recommendations to management.
Prepare presentations and reports of statistical concepts and research results related to efficiency initiatives to be shared with a non-statistical audience and senior stakeholders.
Develop and maintain the department's operational efficiency and productivity KPI targets.
Facilitate training and education of associates related to new systems and procedures.
Create standards for process improvement projects using Data Analytics and Statistical Analysis Theory.
Apply statistical expertise to advance current and future regional initiatives.
Maintain current knowledge of industry trends in the field of Big Data Analytics by attending related seminars, conferences and training sessions.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in math, statistics, computer science, software engineering or a related field required
0-3 years of relevant experience required
Experience using programming languages like C, C++, Java, Java Script, R, SQL, Python and basic IoT tools and concepts (e.g. Hadoop, OPC UA/DA, API, MATLAB etc) required
Experience with databases and large data sets and related reporting tools
Analytical skills with an ability to independently evaluate and develop innovative solutions to complex situations
Written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills. Ability to communicate with internal and external customers on issues of moderate to considerable importance, up to and including senior management
Demonstrated ability to foster and maintain relationships with an ability to work as part of a cross functional team
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Continuous improvement mindset
Ability to apply process improvement planning and checking to own work output and to assist others with identifying gaps in work results
Preferred
Master's degree
Benefit
Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug plans
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
401K with 4% company match
Bonus Program
Wellness Program
Onsite Fitness Center (vary by location)
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Development and Ongoing Training
Paid holidays and vacation
Cafeteria and food markets (vary by location)
Volunteer opportunities
Employee recognition (employee and milestone events)
DENSO is a supplier of advanced automotive technology.
