Data Scientist
Phoenix, AZ, US
Salt River Project
Salt River Project has delivered low-cost, reliable power and water to Arizona for over 100 years. View plans, see outages, pay your bill, contact us and more.Requisition ID: 17121
Join us in building a better future for Arizona!
SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million customers in the greater metropolitan Phoenix area. Since its founding in 1903, SRP has fostered a culture of stewardship and customer service consistently ranking as an industry leader in customer service according to J.D. Power and named one of Arizona's best employers by Forbes. SRP continues to adapt to its changing business environment by seeking innovative ways to reimagine utility service and the provision of critical resources essential to the life and economy of Arizona.
Why Work at SRP
At SRP, we foster an inclusive work environment and believe everyone should have a fair chance to work, regardless of who they are. That’s why we value teams with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds to help SRP deliver on its mission of providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water and power.
SRP's success is rooted in our employees' happiness, health, and safety. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and enhance their well-being. In addition to competitive pay and performance incentives, eligible employees can take advantage of the following benefits:
- Pension Plan (at no cost to the employee)
- 401(k) plan with employer matching
- Available your first day: Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
- Over 200+ hours of PTO (includes vacation days, holidays, floating holidays, and sick leave)
- Parental leave (up to 4 weeks) and adoption assistance
- Wellness programs (including access to a recreation and fitness facility)
- Short and long-term disability plans
- Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs
- 10 Employee Resource Groups for career development, community service, and networking
Summary
An ACE Data Scientist will act as an internal consultant for various groups at SRP, creating reusable data science work products in SRP's data science platform. This role involves analyzing large and complex datasets to improve business outcomes. The job will include working with internal customers to understand requirements, exploring and preparing data, building models, analyzing results, visualizing findings, and ensuring customers have the needed final products. Techniques used may cover advanced statistics, algorithm development, predictive modeling, or pattern recognition.
As an internal consultant role, this also includes working with multiple user groups to share best practices, tips and tricks for general data science work, and specifically consulting on creating data science work products using an enterprise data science platform.
What You'll Do
- Work with business partners as an internal consultant, understanding needs and planning data science work products that will deliver solutions.
- Transform raw data into actionable insights, analyzing and preparing data for meaningful analysis.
- Build models that predict and prescribe solutions, using advanced algorithms, mathematical techniques, and statistics.
- Apply sophisticated statistical methods to solve problems, including data transformations, ANOVA, regression, time-series modeling, clustering, and more.
- Use data science tools including SQL, Python, R, and Dataiku to uncover insights and drive success.
- Create and oversee data models in production, ensuring they can deliver long-term value.
- Explore and innovate by piloting new ideas and evaluating emerging technologies.
- Champion data science within SRP, providing key training and support across various teams.
- Share discoveries through engaging presentations, comprehensive documentation, and interactive visualizations.
Experience
Promotion to Level 2 requires a minimum of two years experience at Level 1 and demonstrated capability to perform advanced and more difficult work as determined by the supervisor. Promotion to Senior Level requires a minimum of 3 years experience at Level 2, is fully competent in all aspects of functional area of assignment and as such would be recognized as a specialist in area of assignment and may have periodic or occasional lead responsibilities.
Education
Completion of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution that prepares the employee for the assignment.
Hybrid Workplace
SRP currently offers a hybrid workplace, which allows employees whose jobs can be performed remotely, and who have sufficient technical capability, to telework up to three days per week. Although teleworking is available, all employees must live and work in Arizona. We are taking steps to protect the health and well-being of all team members, and by following a number of health and safety protocols, to reduce the risk of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement
To promote the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, and the communities we serve, SRP is committed to maintaining a drug/alcohol free work environment. Although marijuana may now be legal in Arizona, except as otherwise specified under Arizona law, SRP considers it to be an illegal drug for the purpose of our drug/alcohol policy because marijuana remains illegal at the federal level. Any candidate found to be impaired during the hiring process or who has the presence of an illegal drug or unauthorized substance in their system during the pre-employment drug/alcohol test may be disqualified from further consideration in the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Salt River Project (SRP) is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state or local law.
Work Authorization
All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
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Perks/benefits: Career development Competitive pay Health care Insurance Medical leave Parental leave Wellness
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