Job description 

This position will be part of the Pyxis, an engine 2 company at Bain and will be an opportunity to be a part of BCN Data Business expanding Science Capability area. Primary responsibilities will include working closely with the Estimations, Data Operations, Engineering, and Commercial teams. This will include helping formulate and drive our evolving strategy on how to best assist our clients on large data/heavily analytic initiatives focused on data projections, estimations, and validation

About you

• 5-7 years of experience with data science and statistical analysis in a business, marketing science or social science environment. Industry experience with market estimation and customer segmentation will be preferred
• A Master’s in computer science, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics, Statistics, Physics, Market Research, or related field is preferred bachelor’s degree is required
• Proficiency in SQL is required and familiarity with NoSQL data store is a plus
• Proficiency with data wrangling, visualization, and modeling in either R or Python is required
• Experience working with convenience panel and other types of alternative data is a strong positive
• Experience working with financial statements and basic knowledge of accounting and finance concepts is a plus
• Experience with dashboards, business intelligence tools, and visualization solutions (e g Tableau, Qlik, Shiny, Dash) is desired
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) is preferred
• Experience with GitHub, Docker, and agile tools (like Jira, Confluence and Miro) is a plus
• Ability to explain and discuss mathematical and machine learning technicalities to a business audience

What you’ll do 

• Development and implementation of data science methods such as forecasting, regression, anomaly detection, clustering, and other machine learning techniques as part of estimations toolkit where appropriate
• Research, suggest and implement best practices for management of market measurement data, projections, and analytics from Pyxis’ vast array of alternative data sources and supplemental datasets
• Work with Estimations & Methods and Data Operations teams to ensure data delivered to clients is of high quality and ready for analysis
• Contribute to internal and external applications by developing analytical services that enable scalable data processes and democratize data techniques across team members
• Prepare various sources of data using data wrangling methods in Python, R and SQL, leveraging infrastructure including Cloud computing solutions and relational database environments
• Assist with creation and documentation of standard operating procedures for repeated data processes, as well as knowledge base of data methods
• Research, suggest and implement best practices for management of market measurement data, projections and analytics from Pyxis vast array of alternative data sources and supplement datasets
• Collaborate with engineering team members on design requirements to turn PoC methods into repeatable data pipelines; work with commercial team to translate statistical methods into client-ready language and materials