What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist position at Avaya?
Businesses are built by the experiences they provide, and everyday millions of those experiences are delivered by Avaya Holdings Corp. Avaya is shaping what's next for the future of work, with innovation and partnerships that deliver game-changing business benefits. Our cloud communications solutions and multi-cloud application ecosystem power personalized, intelligent, and effortless customer and employee experiences to help achieve strategic ambitions and desired outcomes. Together, we are committed to help grow your business by delivering #Experiences that Matter.
is a global leader in digital communications products, solutions, and services for businesses of all sizes delivering most of its technology through software and services. We enable organizations around the globe to succeed by creating intelligent communications experiences for our clients, their employees, and their customers. Every minute of every day, we power positive and productive interactions that drive customer loyalty, team collaboration and business success.
We're focused on Innovation without Disruption, removing barriers, and placing our customers best interests at the forefront of everything we do. The world is evolving in technologically exciting ways, and we strive to lead revolutions in how businesses leverage the cloud, artificial intelligence, automation, and mobility.
We aren't just focused on customer experience, we also prioritize the employee experience, and we work hard to engage and empower our people throughout their career with us. We're seeking the best diverse talent to shape and transform how the world connects. Find out more at .
We're seeking an experienced data scientist to deliver insights on a daily basis. The ideal candidate will have mathematical and statistical expertise, along with natural curiosity and a creative mind. While mining, interpreting, and cleaning our data, this person will be relied on to ask questions, connect the dots, and uncover hidden opportunities for realizing the data's full potential. As part of a team of specialists, the data scientist will "slice and dice" data using various methods and create new visions for the future.
To be successful in this role you must be able to work across teams and build relationships outside of your immediate work stream. You must be a patient problem-solver with an analytic thought process. Part of a team within NAR Services that will be working with our customers directly on their digital transformation.
- Serve as lead data strategist to identify and integrate new datasets that can be leveraged through our product capabilities, working closely with the engineering team in the development of data products.
- Execute analytical experiments to help solve problems across various domains and industries.
- Identify relevant data sources and sets to mine for client business needs and collect large structured and unstructured datasets and variables.
- Devise and utilize algorithms and models to mine big-data stores; perform data and error analysis to improve models; clean and validate data for uniformity and accuracy.
- Analyze data for trends and patterns, and interpret data with clear objectives in mind
- Implement analytical models in production by collaborating with software developers and machine-learning engineers.
What can you bring?
- Seven or more years of experience in data science
- Proficiency with data mining, mathematics, and statistical analysis
- Advanced experience in pattern recognition and predictive modeling
- Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, SQL, and programming languages (ex: Java/Python, SAS)
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, research-oriented group that has several concurrent projects.
- Collaborate with stakeholders
- Excellent Time Management and ability to work independently
- Willingness to travel based on project needs
- Ability to work on multiple projects at Avaya's direction
- Strong presentation skills
- Strong Communicator and Client relationship Engagement
- Excellent Problem Solver
- Team Player
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in statistics, applied mathematics, or related discipline
- Two or more years of project management experience
- Professional certification
This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. This role is also eligible to receive an annual bonus that aligns with individual and company performance. Actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, and competencies.