Data Scientist

Position : Data ScientistLocation : Brentwood, TN 37027 (Hybrid 2 days / week onsite)Duration : Contract to HireCompensation : $65-$70 / hrWork Authorization : U.S. Citizen, Green Card Holder or Authorized to Work in the U.S.Skillset / Experience : This position is responsible for the technical solution delivery of IT analytical projects that include designs, develops, builds, reviews, and tests solutions. Apply data science, data engineering, analytical problem-solving knowledge, AI / ML experimentation and experience in combination to interact with stakeholders and identify new insights and opportunities, develop innovative propositions, contribute to intellectual property, and build and pilot first-of-a-kind demonstrators. Position plays a critical role in shaping the innovation agenda and a thought leader on Data Science across the company.Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Effectively communicate the analytics approach and how it will meet and address objectives to business partners. Apply analytic approaches; integrate solutions collaboratively into applications and tools with data engineers, architects, business leads, analysts, and developers. Create repeatable, interpretable, dynamic, and scalable models seamlessly incorporated into analytic data products . Work in a collaborative, production-facing codebase that has close coupling with cross functional teams. Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns, draw conclusions and gain actionable insights. Gathering data science requirements that ensure the models developed fit the business needs and apply to our SDLC. Apply the appropriate machine learning algorithm to data problems (e.g. supervised vs. unsupervised machine learning, clustering, ensemble methods, etc.), validate model results. Ability to work and communicate statistical concepts with both technical and non-technical partners to influence product and data science roadmap. Synthesize findings, prepare presentations and assist in presenting findings to all levels of management and apply statistical concepts to surfaced business problems. Provide framework / methodology for measurement and feedback mechanism for models. Qualifications Required 3 years' experience in building and implementing business insights using AI / ML / DL. Proficiency in SQL, PySpark, Python, and Machine Learning / Deep Learning. Expertise with at least one data visualization tool, preference : Power BI. Proficiency in Machine Learning, Statistical and Reporting tools (Databricks, Python, R, SQL, Power BI). Knowledge of applying AI / ML / DL methods and algorithms across retail areas such as forecasting, pricing, supply chain cost optimization, and inventory management. Proven expertise to drive business results, including implementing the solution. Knowledge of Deep Learning and Neural Networks, and its applications in Retail Strong experience working in Azure platform. Proficiency in developing and deploying machine learning models at scale. Hands-on experience with MLOps practices, including CI / CD for ML pipelines. Familiarity with MLflow for experiment tracking and model management. Proficiency in working with diverse data types on cloud platforms. Recommended Minimum of 3 years' experience with a Master's degree, 5 years' of work experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, and Statistics / Mathematics or related fields. Knowledge of Agile software development. Experience with cloud data infrastructure and building things in a repeatable, scalable way on Databricks. Passion to communicate business value through data; curiosity to learn and experiment based on A / B methods. Experience in software development. Exposure to the retail industry. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Other knowledge, skills or abilities : Knowledge of Statistics and Statistical Modeling Optimization experience that could include, Combinatorial Optimization, Cardinality Algorithms, and Retrieval Augmented Generation, Image Recognition, Agentic AI Statistical foundation and knowledge of statistical packages. Proficient with Python and SQL coding skills. This person will be responsible for writing complex production-level codes Communication and collaboration skills to understand business partner needs and deliver solutions Our benefits package includes : Comprehensive medical benefits Competitive pay 401(k) retirement plan ...and much more!About INSPYR SolutionsTechnology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Salary : $65 - $70