Lead Data Scientist [Python and Data Science]

Primary Functions:Responsible for the development and maintenance of models and tools (e.g., forecasting, optimization, performance, etc.)Collaborates with COE team and business owners to take a data-driven approach in identifying key customer pain-points, uncover insights, and develop techniques to address these issuesDetailed understanding of data science techniques, calibrating and enhancing existing models, and monitoring model performanceLeverage emerging technologies and identify efficient and meaningful ways to deliver meaningful insights to the businessHands-on experience with data modeling, design tools, and business case deliveryPresents analysis to business users in a digestible wayWHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS):7+ Years of Relevant experienceBachelors degree in data science, statistics, mathematics, computer science or engineering disciplineProficiency in SQL, CTE, window functions, temporal data)Proficiency in Python and data-focused packages (e.g., Pandas, NumPy)Embraces diverse people, thinking, and stylesConsistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priorityWHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE (PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS):Working knowledge of statistical/machine learning tools (e.g., SAS, R, TensorFlow) preferredWorking knowledge of Big Data solutions such as Hadoop, NoSQL, MapReduce, etc. preferredExperience in designing data models for cloud-based solutions from leading cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, etc.Self-motivated and take pride in building great experiences for users, whether they are employees or customers.Resourceful in finding the data and tools you need to get the job doneNot afraid to ask for help when you need it, or help teammates when they need a boostIntensely curious about finding a solution to the pain-points of our customers along the entire travel experience ATS