Senior Data & Applied Scientist

Overview

Do you want to be on the leading edge of using big data and help drive engineering and product decisions for the biggest productivity software on the planet? Office Product Group (OPG) has embarked on a mission to delight our customers by using data-informed engineering to develop compelling products and services. OPG is looking for an experienced professional with a passion for delivering business value with data insights and analytics to join our team as a Data & Applied Scientist.We are looking for a strong Senior Data Scientist with a proven track record of solving large, complex data analysis problems in a real-world software product development setting. Ideal candidates should be able to take a business or engineering problem from a Product Manager or Engineering leader and translate it to a data problem. This includes all the steps to identify and deeply understand potential data sources, conduct the appropriate analysis to reveal actionable insights, and then operationalize the metrics or solution into PowerBI dashboards.You will be delivering results through innovation and persistence when similar candidates have given up.

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications :

• Doctorate in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)OR Master's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 3+ years data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical technOR Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical tecOR equivalent experience.
• 2+ years customer-facing, project-delivery experience, professional services, and / or consulting experience.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities

Dashboard Development and Maintenance :

Data Extraction and Analysis :

Metric Development and Tracking :

User Journey and Funnel Analysis :

Forecasting and Growth Analysis :

Benefits / perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.Industry leading healthcareEducational resourcesDiscounts on products and servicesSavings and investmentsMaternity and paternity leaveGenerous time awayGiving programsOpportunities to network and connect