Data Scientist

Requisition Number: 8345

Location: Moncks Corner

Position Type: Full-Time Regular

Unit Number - Unit Name: 86400 - DATA ANALYTICS

Experience Required: See Position Requirements

Education Required: High School Diploma/GED

Recruiting Start Date: Sep 16, 2025

Recruiting End Date: Oct 31, 2025

Job Posting: Internal and External

Position Description

This position is responsible for suggesting strategic, data-driven analytics and tools to the organization. This role will contribute in developing and implementing statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports. The position will identify and suggest new ways to streamline business processes by using data to create models that depict trends in corporate data. This role will work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions. This role will also provide suggestions for data analytic framework tools and maintain once implemented.
Essential Job Tasks:
Leads and contributes to data analysis projects, demonstrating a deep understanding of Santee Cooper's operations and challenges. Acts as a mentor for junior data scientists and assist in their professional development. Takes ownership of project tasks and deliverables, ensuring high-quality results and meeting deadlines. Exhibits strong communication skills in presenting findings and insights to stakeholders within and outside the data science team. Seeks opportunities for process improvement and innovation in data analysis and modeling.

Position Requirements

Will consider Data Scientist I, II or III
Data Scientist III
Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or related field + 5 years experience. Must be proficiency in Python, R, and RStudio. Must have experience in data manipulation, analysis, and machine learning. Must have knowledge of cloud-based data management and analytics.
Compensation Information:
$102,560 - $128,200 (min. - mid.)

Data Scientist II
Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or related field + 2 years experience, Associate's Degree in related field + 4 years experience or High School Diploma/GED + 6 years experience. Must be proficiency in Python, R, and RStudio. Must have experience in data manipulation, analysis, and machine learning. Must have knowledge of cloud-based data management and analytics.
Compensation Information:
$82,520 - $103,140 (min. - mid.)

Data Scientist I
Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or related field, Associate's Degree in related field + 2 years experience or High School Diploma/GED + 4 years experience. Must have knowledge of cloud-based data management and analytics.
Compensation Information:
$66,390 - $82,980 (min. - mid.)

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