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Data Scientist

Rock Central LLC
Pontiac, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

As a Data Scientist, you’ll be responsible for performing exploratory data analysis, feature engineering and predictive modeling to provide actionable insights and strategic direction for business leaders. You’ll delve into the recesses of large data sets of structured, semi-structured and unstructured data to discover hidden knowledge about our business and to develop methods to leverage that knowledge within our line of business.

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About the Role

  • Analyze, manipulate and process large sets of data
  • Develop predictive and prescriptive statistical models from large sets of structured and unstructured data
  • Identify methods that allow continuous and automated statistical testing to enhance the predictability of deployed models
  • Develop machine learning algorithms
  • Apply feature selection algorithms to models predicting outcomes of interest
  • Apply sampling techniques to determine groups to be surveyed
  • Compare models using statistical performance metrics, such as loss functions or proportion of explained variance
  • Create graphs, charts or other visualizations to convey the results of data analysis
  • Deliver oral or written presentations of the results of mathematical modeling and data analysis to stakeholders
  • Identify business problems or leader objectives that can be addressed through data analysis
  • Identify relationships and trends or any factors that could affect the results of research
  • Identify and propose solutions to business problems using the results of data analysis
  • Test, validate and reformulate models to ensure accurate prediction of outcomes of interest
  • Write new functions or applications to conduct analyses
  • Own the deployment of applicable models for business projects
  • Communicate analyses, conclusions and solutions clearly to all audiences
  • Sequence the steps involved to deliver a working model, estimate the timelines for the completion of work and communicate this information to the project manager
  • Advise project teams on application improvements that will result in enhanced predictive and prescriptive models
  • Develop and evangelize best practices for statistical or behavioral models
  • Drive the collection of new data and the refinement of existing data sources
  • Collaborate with the engineering and product teams to develop and support our internal data platform to support ongoing analyses
  • Mentor and train associate data scientists

About You

  • 3 years of experience with statistical and data mining tools and methods
  • 3 years of experience with supervised models (e.g., regression, neural networks) and unsupervised techniques (clustering, PCA, SVMs)
  • 3 years of experience working with SQL
  • 3 years of experience working in a UNIX environment
  • 3 years of experience in Python
  • 3 years of experience with statistical packages
  • 3 years of experience providing predictive and prescriptive analytics in a business setting
  • Master’s degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science or a related field or equivalent experience
  • Advanced understanding of data visualization libraries
  • Advanced understanding of statistical methodologies for modeling and business analytics
  • What You’ll Get

    Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put : We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks.

    About Us

    Headquartered in Detroit, Rocket Loans was established to create the most simple, rocket fast personal loan process. We assembled a top-notch team of individuals combining new, passionate team members with some of the best veterans from Rocket Mortgage to create the most user-friendly lending platform in the world. We have given it our best to create an experience that is best-of-breed in the personal loan industry and commit even more to continuously improving it. At Rocket Loans, you’ll build a career that helps you achieve your professional goals while helping clients get the loans they need to reach their financial goals. We’re looking for innovators and those unafraid to disrupt the status-quo. With an inclusive culture and opportunities to make a positive impact, we’re here to help you foster your career growth.

    This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the Company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The Company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and / or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team at Careers@myrocketcareer.com.

    Colorado, New York City, Jersey City, California, D.C and Washington Candidates Only. The salary range for this position is seventy-nine thousand five hundred dollars to one hundred sixty-nine thousand five hundred dollars. The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus and other employment-related benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K retirement plan, and paid-time off. More information regarding these benefits and others can be found here. The information regarding compensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is only an estimate and is subject to revision from time to time as the Company, in its sole and exclusive discretion, deems appropriate. The Company may determine during its review of the proposed compensation and benefits provided for this position, that the compensation and benefits for such position should be reduced. In no event will the Company reduce the compensation for the position to a level below the applicable jurisdictional minimum wage rate for the position.

    Los Angeles County Candidates Only. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment per the Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

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