Senior Decision Scientist
Fractal is a strategic AI partner to Fortune 500 companies with a vision to power every human decision in the enterprise. Fractal is building a world where individual choices, freedom, and diversity are the greatest assets. An ecosystem where human imagination is at the heart of every decision. Where no possibility is written off, only challenged to get better. We believe that a true Fractalite is the one who empowers imagination with intelligence. Fractal has been featured as a Great Place to Work by The Economic Times in partnership with the Great Place to Work® Institute and recognized as a ‘Cool Vendor’ and a ‘Vendor to Watch’ by Gartner.
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Position Overview:
Fractal is looking for a proactive and driven Senior Decision Scientist to join our Decision Science Consulting team in the San Francisco, CA area. In this role, you will help power measurable outcomes for leading technology organizations, leveraging cutting edge GenAI, Data Science, Engineering and Behavioral Science capabilities
This is a perfect opportunity for someone, who is looking to combine best-in-class data science and analytics skills, strong problem-solving, effective communication and thought leadership to help our clients solve their most strategic business problems
Responsibilities:
- Drive business decision making by deeply analyzing clickstream and other structured data, building machine learning/ statistical models to uncover actionable insights, and developing presentations to communicate the findings and recommendations
- Manage project roadmap by discussing potential analytics ideas, prioritizing based on estimated benefit vs. effort, documenting and planning for risks and blockers and periodically sharing status updates
- Contribute to the analytical foundations by documenting data and business understanding, sharing knowledge with broader team and coming up with new opportunities such as automating repetitive tasks, researching and applying new approaches/ techniques and bringing in ideas from other disciplines such as consumer psychology, brand, economics, competitive analysis, etc.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors or equivalent experience in statistics, computer science, engineering, informatics, data science, or related field; additional business degree is a plus
- 8+ years of data science/ analytics experience with demonstrable hands-on expertise
- 3+ years of leading complex projects working with (or supervising) analysts, data scientists, AI engineers, designers, etc.
- Familiarity or natural interest towards management activities (project management, product management, team management) is strongly preferred
- Excellent communication and presentation skills are a must
- Strong proficiency with data manipulation is required (SQL + Python)
- Strong familiarity with ML development and testing in Python is required
- Must display strong learning agility to know the latest and greatest techniques across Statistics, ML and GenAI
- (Preferred) Demonstrated experience working with digital marketing functions e.g. purchase funnel optimization, digital product enhancement, email/ push marketing, etc.
- Hands-on experience in one, or more of the following is strongly preferred: regression, classification, clustering, time series forecasting, NLP
- Familairity with Adobe Analytics and Snowflake is a plus
Salary Range: $130,000 - $155,000 (bonus and benefit eligible)
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