Data Scientist, Specialist at Vanguard | Charlotte, NC, US | Rezi

Data Scientist, Specialist at Vanguard

Data Scientist, Specialist

Vanguard · Charlotte, NC, US

2 weeks ago

Data Scientist, Specialist

Vanguard · Charlotte, NC, US

18 days ago
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About the Role

This role involves developing complex queries, performing extensive programming to prepare data for statistical modeling, and leading deep dive analytics to support data-driven business decisions. The position also includes mentoring junior data scientists and analysts, identifying data inconsistencies, and collaborating with stakeholders to understand business processes and translate requirements into analytical approaches.

Responsibilities

  • Develops complex queries and performs extensive programming to access, transform, and prepare data for statistical modeling.
  • Leads and executes deep dive diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analytics to support data-driven business decision making.
  • Mentors and develops junior data scientists and analysts.
  • Identifies and diagnoses data inconsistencies and errors, documents data assumptions, and forages to fill data gaps.
  • Engages with internal stakeholders to understand and probe business processes in order to develop hypotheses.
  • Brings structure to requests and translates requirements into an analytic approach.
  • Guides test design, research design, and model validation.
  • Provides statistical consultation services.
  • Serves as the analytics expert on cross functional teams for large strategic initiatives and contributes to the growth of the Vanguard analytic community.
  • Prepares and delivers insight presentations and action recommendations.
  • Communicates complex analytical findings and implications to business leaders.
  • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
  • Designs scalable data mining models and reporting protocols to identify trends and patterns in massive datasets.
  • Applies modern and emerging data science techniques to solve business problems across functions such as marketing, economics, and operations.
  • Contributes to the advancement of analytics through exploratory research and application of cutting-edge statistical theory.

Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in data science, predictive analytics, or advanced statistical modeling roles.
  • Expertise in programming with Python, R, or SQL.
  • Hands-on experience with machine learning libraries (e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow).
  • Strong understanding of data pipelines, data wrangling, and statistical techniques.
  • Experience in big data environments (Spark/Hadoop).
  • Familiarity with visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
  • Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

Skills

  • Data Science
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Advanced Statistical Modeling
  • Python
  • R
  • SQL
  • Machine Learning
  • Scikit-learn
  • TensorFlow
  • Data Pipelines
  • Data Wrangling
  • Statistical Techniques
  • Big Data
  • Spark
  • Hadoop
  • Tableau
  • Power BI

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 8+ years

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Analytics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, or Computer Science
  • Master’s degree/Diploma in a related quantitative field

About the Company

  • At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.
  • To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients.
  • To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives.
  • To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team.
  • From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.