Business Data Analyst (AI/ML) - Only W2

JOB TITLE:AI CatalystLocations: Location eventually would be on site, Tampa, Dallas, ATL or NJThis position will drive profitable growth and business outcomes for Sales and Distribution operations of Verizon consumer group by leveraging the power of data, machine learning techniques and AI technology. You will be the catalyst enabling data science projects that drive financial planning, workforce planning and employee scheduling for telesales operations. You will work closely with a team of talented data scientists, data engineers, and business leaders and play a key role in developing and delivering the next generation AI/ML solutions to the business. You have a background and understanding of telesales operations and you are obsessed with driving actionable insights by analyzing data. You thrive in an environment where enormous volumes of data are generated at rapid speed. You’re a creative thinker who likes to explore, and tell stories using data. Communicating what you’ve uncovered in a way that can be easily understood by others is one of your strengths. You’ll work with internal and external partners to create analytical models to predict customer demand, sales forecast and labor supply forecast. You’ll then present the results to various business partners and sales operation executives. You will partner with business to build support for what-if analysis. Developing resolutions to complex problems, using your sharp judgment and evaluation criteria enables you to deliver solutions that make a big impact. You take pride in your ability to share your considerable knowledge with your peers • Co-create the business problem and opportunity space by partnering with the business unit and responsible for shaping and drafting the AI/ML use cases. Shape ideas into business cases. Assess requirement and use case formulation.• Develop strategies to fix the business problems and partner with stakeholders to design and implement changes.• Design, develop, implement, and oversee high-end analytical, technology processes and solutions with a focus on leveraging advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence methods.• Perform ad-hoc analysis and develop reproducible analytical approaches to meet business requirements.• Perform exploratory and targeted data analyses using descriptive statistics and other methods.• Present results and recommendations to senior management and business users.• Communicate the business value of technical solutions. You’ll need to have:• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.• Experience with projects to optimize telesales operations.• Experience in leading large scale data science projects and delivering from end to end.• Experience with data visualization tools(Tableau, Qlik).• Strong technical experience in data wrangling and statistical modeling.• The ability to package analysis in clear and concise reports and presentations.• Excellent communication skills. Even better if you have• Experience in working in Verizon telesales operations.• Strong foundational quantitative knowledge and skills; extensive training in math; statistics, engineering, or other related fields.• Four or more years of experience in practicing machine learning and data science in business.• Experience using a variety of data mining/data analysis methods, using a variety of data tools, building and implementing models, using/creating algorithms and creating/running simulations.• Experience in advanced machine learning algorithms – deep learning, boosting methods, time series etc.• Experience in data management and data analysis in Teradata and in Hadoop.