Sr. Data Scientist

Western Governors University

🇺🇸In-Person - Salt Lake City$140K–$217K/yr3mo ago

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Role Snapshot

Sr. Data Scientist at Western Governors University leading complex data analysis projects focused on student success and equity. The role combines advanced statistical techniques with cross-functional collaboration to produce actionable insights that enhance student outcomes.

Key Responsibilities: Documents and analyzes data needs, translates user stories into technical requirements, and leads analytics initiatives to answer complex business questions. Develops statistical and predictive models from large datasets, collaborates on ETL/ELT processes, and communicates findings through compelling visualizations and narratives.

Skills & Tools: Advanced SQL proficiency, Tableau and Power BI expertise, Python and R programming, machine learning operations knowledge, and strong analytical and communication skills. Must demonstrate ability to work with both structured and unstructured data at scale.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field with at least 7 years of experience in data analysis or similar role, with equivalent professional experience substitutable for formal education. Must have demonstrated expertise in complex data analysis, statistical modeling, and stakeholder communication.

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Compensation: $140K–$217K/yr

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