We are seeking a passionate Junior Data Scientist with a knack for problem-solving and a desire to make an impact by interpreting and analyzing complex data. In this role, you will be responsible for developing machine learning (ML) models, creating algorithms, and designing predictive models based on data. You will also be heavily involved in data processing and will work closely with technology partners to understand and implement data analysis methodologies. This role requires a strong understanding of Python and its libraries for data science, and familiarity with cloud-based platforms. An understanding of large language models (LLM) and their application would be a significant advantage.
Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of ML models, including LLMs and data pipelines.
• Work closely with technology partners to understand and translate business and technical requirements into data analysis and insights.
• Participate in data preprocessing and cleaning, and use advanced statistical techniques to provide solutions to complex business problems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver suitable solutions.
• Contribute to project planning and prioritization to produce development roadmaps and delivery timelines.

Qualifications/Skills Required

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in data analysis or a related field.
• Strong understanding of Python and familiarity with libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, and Scikit-learn.
• Strong understanding of machine learning models
• Understanding of SQL and NoSQL database structures along with relational, columnar and document databases.
• Understanding of various LLMs, vector databases, knowledge graphs and their real-world advantages/drawbacks is a huge plus.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS is a plus.
• Knowledge of data visualization tools and techniques is a plus.

Other Qualifications

• Excellent listening and communication (both oral and written) skills.
• Proven ability to work with business teams, understanding complex calculations and successfully implementing a commercial-like solution
• Self-starter and critical thinker, takes ownership of own projects and makes improvement suggestions for the entire infrastructure.
• Proactive, assertive and attentive to details.
• Can work independently and in a collaborative environment
• Excellent self-management and problem-solving skills
• Ability to learn quickly and work on multiple streams of work in parallel

The estimated base salary range for this position is $150,000 to $200,000, which is specific to New York and may change in the future. Millennium pays a total compensation package which includes a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. When finalizing an offer, we take into consideration an individual’s experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role to formulate a competitive total compensation package.