Data Scientist
$82K-$133K (Glassdoor est.)
For more than 50 years, Accuride International Inc. has been a pioneering world leader in the invention, design, and manufacture of innovative movement solutions. The company is headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, California and has an impressive global footprint, with offices in China, Germany, Japan, Mexico, and the UK, and more than 2,000 employees worldwide. The company has also expanded into cabinet-level RFID electronic access control (EAC) under Senseon Secure Access.

Why us?

Accuride is all about teamwork, mutual respect, and diversity. Our team members work together to support our market-leading products that are used by millions. You’ll be part of a team that genuinely cares about helping you succeed. And, as a global and growing business, we can truly offer a world of opportunities to expand your skills and develop your career. In return for your contributions, you’ll receive premier compensation, participation in Accuride’s bonus program, two weeks of paid vacation in your first year, medical, vision, and dental, AD&D insurance, 401(k) plan, and company-sponsored events.

The Role

We are looking for a Data Scientist who will support our product, sales, leadership and marketing teams with insights gained from analyzing company data. The ideal candidate is adept at using large data sets to find opportunities for product and process optimization and using models to test the effectiveness of different courses of action. They must have strong experience using a variety of data mining/data analysis methods, using a variety of data tools, building and implementing models, using/creating algorithms and creating/running simulations. They must have a proven ability to drive business results with their data-based insights. They must be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders and functional teams. The right candidate will have a passion for discovering solutions hidden in large data sets and working with stakeholders to improve business outcomes.
Responsibilities
Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development, marketing techniques and business strategies.
Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.
Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting and other business outcomes.
Develop company A/B testing framework and test model quality.
Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes.
Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy.
Qualifications
Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development.
Experience using statistical computer languages to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets.
Experience working with and creating data architectures.
Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks.
Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams.
A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques.
We’re looking for someone with 5-7 years of experience manipulating data sets and building statistical models, has a Master’s or PHD in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or another quantitative field.
Experience with:
Google Analytics
Search Console
Zendesk Chat and Support
Magento
Sugar CRM
Google Advertising and Bing Ads
Data warehouse connectors: Redshift & Google BigQuery
BI connection to Tableau
RDBMS connectors
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