Adecco
Senior Data Scientist - Education & Publishing
Base pay range
$70.00/hr - $80.00/hr
For over a century, our clients organization has been a trusted partner to schools, educators, and families, inspiring a lifelong love of reading and learning in children around the world. We are looking for a
Senior Data Scientist
to join our analytics and technology team to help shape the future of how millions of young readers discover and access books.
In this role, you will design and build scalable data pipelines, develop predictive and machine learning models, and deliver actionable insights that drive our mission of connecting children with stories and resources that empower them to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain robust
data pipelines
using SQL and Python (Pandas) to support analytics, business intelligence, and modeling initiatives.
Build, evaluate, and optimize
machine learning models
(e.g., XGBoost, Random Forest, and other algorithms) to solve high-impact business problems.
Deploy and monitor models in production environments, ideally leveraging
AWS SageMaker , Airflow, Docker, and Jupyter Notebooks.
Apply best practices in
version control and collaborative coding
using Git.
Partner with product, marketing, sales, and operations teams to translate business objectives into data science–driven solutions.
Present findings and recommendations in a clear, actionable way to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience in a
data science role
with demonstrated success applying ML techniques to real-world problems.
Strong expertise in
SQL
and
Python
(Pandas).
Hands-on experience with standard ML algorithms such as
XGBoost
and
Random Forest .
Experience deploying ML models to production (e.g., using Airflow and/or Docker).
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in
economics, finance, computer science, mathematics, statistics, engineering , or other quantitative disciplines.
Preferred Qualifications
Forecasting experience using tools such as
AutoGluon
or
Darts .
Experience working with
AWS SageMaker
and
Jupyter Notebooks .
Knowledge of
PostgreSQL
and experience with customer data sets.
Experience with
Git
for collaborative coding.
Exposure to
LLM fine-tuning
for emerging AI applications.
This is a rare opportunity to combine advanced data science skills with a mission-driven focus—helping shape the way millions of children discover the joy of reading.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Analyst
Industries
Book and Periodical Publishing
Primary and Secondary Education
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$70.00/hr - $80.00/hr
For over a century, our clients organization has been a trusted partner to schools, educators, and families, inspiring a lifelong love of reading and learning in children around the world. We are looking for a
Senior Data Scientist
to join our analytics and technology team to help shape the future of how millions of young readers discover and access books.
In this role, you will design and build scalable data pipelines, develop predictive and machine learning models, and deliver actionable insights that drive our mission of connecting children with stories and resources that empower them to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain robust
data pipelines
using SQL and Python (Pandas) to support analytics, business intelligence, and modeling initiatives.
Build, evaluate, and optimize
machine learning models
(e.g., XGBoost, Random Forest, and other algorithms) to solve high-impact business problems.
Deploy and monitor models in production environments, ideally leveraging
AWS SageMaker , Airflow, Docker, and Jupyter Notebooks.
Apply best practices in
version control and collaborative coding
using Git.
Partner with product, marketing, sales, and operations teams to translate business objectives into data science–driven solutions.
Present findings and recommendations in a clear, actionable way to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience in a
data science role
with demonstrated success applying ML techniques to real-world problems.
Strong expertise in
SQL
and
Python
(Pandas).
Hands-on experience with standard ML algorithms such as
XGBoost
and
Random Forest .
Experience deploying ML models to production (e.g., using Airflow and/or Docker).
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in
economics, finance, computer science, mathematics, statistics, engineering , or other quantitative disciplines.
Preferred Qualifications
Forecasting experience using tools such as
AutoGluon
or
Darts .
Experience working with
AWS SageMaker
and
Jupyter Notebooks .
Knowledge of
PostgreSQL
and experience with customer data sets.
Experience with
Git
for collaborative coding.
Exposure to
LLM fine-tuning
for emerging AI applications.
This is a rare opportunity to combine advanced data science skills with a mission-driven focus—helping shape the way millions of children discover the joy of reading.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Analyst
Industries
Book and Periodical Publishing
Primary and Secondary Education
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Adecco by 2x.
Get notified about new Data Scientist jobs in
New York City Metropolitan Area .
#J-18808-Ljbffr