Description
Senior Data Scientist/Limerick, Ireland/12 Months Contract/Up To 67 EUR Per Hr
The Vision Care Analytics team is looking for a Data Scientist to support the development of its advanced analytics program. In this role, the Data Scientist will be responsible for collaborating with other team members and key stakeholders to support the wide ranging analytics needs of Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Ireland. The primary responsibility of this position will be to support the design, execution, analysis, interpretation and reporting of advanced analytical activities within the site. This role will report directly to the Vision Care Analytics Manager. The location of this role is in Limerick, Ireland.
Specific responsibilities include:
Work closely with engineering, quality and IT teams to implement Business Intelligence and analytics solutions
Gather, process, and analyze raw and often complex data from different sources using advanced statistical modelling techniques
Work with external partners to deliver advanced analytics related projects
Work with key stakeholders to clearly explain complex empirical results and support integration into business applications
Drive project execution by defining and implementing common BI and analytics process and standard delivery measures
Support business partners with ad-hoc analysis as needed
Qualifications and Experience
Masters Degree in a Statistics, Math, Computer Science or related technical field with a minimum of 2 years' experience solving analytical problems using machine learning, statistics, and other empirical techniques OR a Ph.D. in a Statistics, Math, Computer Science, or related technical field required.
Demonstrated applied experience in data analysis, statistical principles, data mining and algorithm development.
Comfortable manipulating and analysing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources is required
A strong passion for empirical research and for answering hard questions with data is required
Ability to communicate complex quantitative analysis in a clear, precise, and actionable manner
Familiarity with relational databases such as SQL is required
Expert knowledge of at least one analysis tool is required (R, Python, Matlab, or SAS)
Experience working with distributed computing tools a plus (Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, etc.)
Experience working with data visualisation tools preferred, (eg Qlik, Tableau)
Other critical competencies include: Strength in interdependent partnering and collaboration skills to build strong relationships with internal customers, suppliers and business partners. Change Agent with a high tolerance for ambiguity. Maintains integrity and trust within and across all organizations and relationships.
The Company
Johnson & Johnson is an American multinational medical devices, pharmaceutical and consumer packaged goods manufacturer founded in 1886.
This job with Johnson & Johnson is a temporary assignment and is being managed by Kelly Services on behalf of Johnson & Johnson. Successful candidates will be placed at the Johnson & Johnson assignment and managed by Kelly Services
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