About the Role
The Data Scientist will collaborate with the Data Science team in the US/Canada and the investment/asset management team in the UK to analyze data from various sources. This role will focus on enhancing business performance, analyzing AI/ML tool outputs for capital allocation automation in the UK, and applying machine learning and predictive analytics techniques to support investment and asset management decisions.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Business Insights team with Welltower’s data and analytics strategy and predictive analytics application for UK asset management and investment teams.
- Work with the investment and asset management team to guide them to the right location/market based on the data science platform.
- Selecting features, building and optimizing classifiers using machine learning techniques.
- Integrating third-party data into the Welltower data science models.
- Analyzing the output of the predictive analytics model to make meaningful information valuable to UK investment process and challenge the UK investment team’s thesis with data backed analysis.
- Enhancing data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems.
- Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis.
- Doing ad-hoc analysis and presenting results to the UK team.
Requirements
- Knowledge of data and analytics landscape with at least 2 years of work experience.
- Strong technical skills including Reporting and Analytical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, and Solution Architect.
- Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as Tree Based Models, Neural Networks, etc.
- Experience with common data science toolkits, such as R, MatLab, Python.
- Experience with data mining and data visualization tools, such as Alteryx, Tableau, PowerBI.
- Applied statistics skills, such as distributions, correlation, statistical testing, regression, etc.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with business and technology partners.
- Familiarity with Real Estate, Finance and/or Healthcare industries systems and specialist in business consolidation in diverse source systems.
- Knowledge of enterprise profitability and business planning and forecasting.
- Successful completion of a background check and verification of employment, education, and other credentials.
Skills
- Reporting and Analytical Analysis
- Predictive Modeling
- Solution Architect
- Machine learning techniques and algorithms
- Tree Based Models
- Neural Networks
- R
- MatLab
- Python
- Data mining
- Data visualization
- Alteryx
- Tableau
- PowerBI
- Applied statistics
- Distributions
- Correlation
- Statistical testing
- Regression
- Business consolidation
Location
- US/Canada
- UK
Work Type
- Minimal travel
Experience Level
- At least 2 years of work experience
Education Level
- PhD or Masters in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Financial Analysis with a focus on Predictive Analytics solution.
- Background in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Statistics or related field is required.
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Base Salary + Annual Bonus
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Program – purchase shares at a 15% discount
- Pension Scheme + Profit Sharing Program
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Comprehensive and progressive Medical/Dental/Vision options
- Professional Growth
About the Company
- Welltower® Inc. (NYSE: WELL) an S&P 500 company, is the world's preeminent residential wellness and healthcare infrastructure company.
- Our portfolio of 1,500+ Seniors and Wellness Housing communities is positioned at the intersection of housing, healthcare, and hospitality, creating vibrant communities for mature renters and older adults in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada.
- We also seek to support physicians in our Outpatient Medical buildings with the critical infrastructure needed to deliver quality care.
- Our real estate portfolio is unmatched, located in highly attractive micro-markets with stunning built environments.
- We view ourselves as a product company in a real estate wrapper driven by relationships and unconventional culture.
- Through our disciplined approach to capital allocation powered by our data science platform and superior operating results driven by the Welltower Business System, we aspire to deliver long-term compounding of per share growth and returns for our existing investors – our North Star.
Equal Opportunity
- Welltower is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people. EOE/AA. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Vet
