Role overview

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Economics, Engineering, Statistics, Operations Research, Quantitative Social Science or related field
At least seven years of related experience or an equivalent combination
Basic knowledge of software development principles and architecture
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to break down complex business problems and implement solutions using advanced quantitative methods

Responsibilities

Analyzes large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
Designs machine learning models for predictive analytics
Presents information using data visualization techniques
Undertakes preprocessing of structured and unstructured data

Key facts

Remote from: Alabama (USA)
Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
Data Scientist
English

Hard skills

Data Modeling Machine Learning Predictive Modeling Algorithm Analysis Data Preprocessing Industry Trend Analysis Semi-Structured Data Statistical Analysis Quantitative Research Software Architecture Data Visualization Source Data Unstructured Data Quantitative Analysis Data Collection Solution Architecture Exploratory Data Analysis Data Architecture

Other skills

Analytical Skills
Teamwork
Critical Thinking
Verbal Communication Skills
Problem Solving

About the company

Motion Asia Pacific

Motion Asia Pacific Pty Limited is the leading force in the distribution of industrial engineering products in Australia and New Zealand. We also have operations in Indonesia and Singapore. We have over 1,300 staff members who are the key to our success. Our people are committed to meeting their customer’s demands and requirements, have detailed product knowledge and are respected by their customers as experts in their field. We are committed to developing our people’s skills and careers.Motion Asia Pacific has the largest and best trained group of engineers in the industry who provide value added engineering solutions to our customer’s problems, which are often on remote sites.We target markets include mining, heavy industry & engineering, manufacturing, food & beverage and packaging.Our businesses represent the world’s leading suppliers of product and in some cases have their own in-house manufacturing and service facilities. Our businesses fit within a structure of six business streams.- Industrial Solutions Stream - BSC and CBC Australia- SAECOWilson Stream - SAECOWilson- Hardy Spicer Stream - Hardy Spicer & Walterscheid- Seals Stream - Seal Innovations, SIL Imports, NAK Australia, Alliance Sealing & Phoenix Filters- Fasteners Stream - Specialty Fasteners, Specialised Wholesale & Plastics, Fasteners Australia, Glade Manufacturing & Sales, Circlips Australia & Fred Tapping Fasteners- Asia Stream - PTCBC Indonesia & FPT Far East PteCross-stream collaboration enables our businesses to maximise cost efficiencies, transfer knowledge, ensure timely delivery and realise the benefits of market leadership for our customers.

Company details

Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

SUMMARY:
Under limited supervision, the Data Scientist works closely with business stakeholders to understand how data can be used to achieve their goals. Designs data modeling processes, creates algorithms and predictive models and helps analyze the data and shares insights. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for interpreting data. Must have a passion for machine-learning and research. This position will be tasked with helping the company analyze trends to make better data-based decisions.

JOB DUTIES:
• Analyzes large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns.
• Designs machine learning models for predictive analytics.
• Presents information using data visualization techniques.
• Undertakes preprocessing of structured and unstructured data.
• Identifies valuable data sources and automates collection processes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Economics, Engineering, Statistics, Opersations Research, Quantitative Social Science or a related area and at least seven (7) years of related experience or equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
• Basic knowledge of software development principles and architecture.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to break down and understand complex business problems, define a solution and implement it using advanced quantitative methods.
• Must be a team player with excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

COMPANY INFORMATION:
Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

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