Job Description
Join Nexus Analytics immediately and transform data into strategic business solutions! We're a fast-growing fintech startup seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead cutting-edge analytics initiatives. Work directly with executive teams to drive data-driven decisions in our dynamic Houston headquarters. Enjoy flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and collaborative innovation environment.
What you'll love: Hybrid work options, professional development stipends, and the chance to impact real-world financial solutions. Start your new career this week!
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced machine learning models for predictive analytics
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business challenges into data solutions
- Lead A/B testing frameworks and optimize product performance metrics
- Create compelling data visualizations and executive dashboards using Tableau/Power BI
- Mentor junior analysts and establish best practices for data governance
- Present findings to C-suite executives and stakeholders
- Stay current with emerging AI/ML techniques and industry trends
Qualifications
- 5+ years of data science experience with Python, SQL, and statistical modeling
- Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field
- Proven expertise in machine learning algorithms (XGBoost, Random Forest, Neural Networks)
- Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and big data tools
- Portfolio showcasing data-driven projects with measurable business impact
- Excellent communication skills translating complex concepts to non-technical audiences
- Experience in fintech or financial services industry preferred
- Ability to start immediately upon offer