What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Data Scientist position at Public Storage?
Company Description
Since opening our first self-storage facility in 1972, Public Storage has grown to become the largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the world. With thousands of locations across the U.S. and Europe, and more than 170 million net rentable square feet of real estate, we're also one of the largest landlords.
We've been recognized as A Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute. And, our employees have also voted us as having Best Career Growth, ranked us in the Top 5% for Work Culture, and in the Top 10% for Diversity and Inclusion.
We're a member of the S&P 500 and FT Global 500. Our common and preferred stocks trade on the New York Stock Exchange.
Job Description
Senior Data Scientist, will be a key member of the team, responsible for turning raw data into actionable insights that drive business. The role will leverage analytical skills to uncover trends, identify opportunities, and support strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Analysis:
Conduct in-depth analysis of large datasets to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies
Develop and implement data mining techniques to extract valuable information
Create and maintain data visualizations (e.g., dashboards, charts) to communicate findings effectively
Data Modeling:
Build and maintain data models to represent complex business processes and relationships
Develop predictive models to forecast future outcomes and trends
Reporting Create comprehensive reports and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders at all levels
Collaborate with business teams to understand their needs and provide tailored insights
Data Governance: Ensure data quality, integrity, and security by implementing data governance standards and best practices
Contribute to the development and maintenance of data infrastructure and tools
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Business Analytics, or a related field, Master’s degree preferred.
5 years of experience as a data analyst or a similar role
Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation and analysis
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
Knowledge of data warehousing and data modeling concepts
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Additional Information
Workplace
- One of our values pillars is to work as OneTeam and we believe that there is no replacement for in-person collaboration but understand the value of some flexibility. Public Storage teammates are expected to work in the office five days each week with the option to take up to three flexible remote days per month.
- Our office is based in Plano, east of I75 near E. Park Blvd, just North of Historic Downtown Plano.
Public Storage is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
