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Sacred Heart University

Data Analyst / Data Scientist

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut, us, 06828

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and the job listing Expires on January 1, 2026

Job Title: Data Analyst / Data Scientist Location:

[Insert Location]

Job Type:

Full-time

Education Requirement:

Master’s degree or higher

Job Summary: We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills to join our team as a

Data Analyst / Data Scientist . The ideal candidate should have a solid foundation in data processing, statistical analysis, and machine learning, along with the ability to derive actionable insights from complex datasets. While a degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering) is a plus, we welcome applicants from diverse academic backgrounds who have acquired relevant technical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets to identify trends and patterns.

Develop and implement machine learning models for predictive and prescriptive analytics.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate business problems into data‑driven solutions.

Create visualizations and reports to communicate findings to stakeholders.

Optimize data pipelines and workflows for efficiency and scalability.

Stay updated with the latest advancements in data science and analytics.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Master’s degree

(PhD is a plus) in any discipline, with coursework or hands‑on experience in data‑related fields.

Proficiency in

Python/R

for data analysis and modeling.

Experience with

SQL

for database querying and manipulation.

Familiarity with

machine learning frameworks

(e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).

Knowledge of

data visualization tools

(e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib, Seaborn).

Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently.

Good communication skills to present technical findings to non‑technical audiences.

Preferred Skills (Not Mandatory):

Experience with

big data technologies

(e.g., Hadoop, Spark).

Knowledge of

cloud platforms

(e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).

Background in

statistics, optimization, or operations research .

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to work on high‑impact projects with real‑world applications.

Collaborative and innovative work environment.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Continuous learning and professional development support.

If you are passionate about data and eager to apply your skills in a dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply!

How to Apply: Please submit your

resume (CV), cover letter (optional), and any relevant project portfolios or GitHub links

to [Insert Email/Application Link].

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