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Remote Data Scientist - Data Visualization Focus

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Description:

  • Peregrine Advisors Benefit Inc. is seeking a highly motivated, outcome-oriented Data Scientist with a focus on data visualization.
  • The position supports Peregrine initiatives and engagements with leading government agencies.
  • The role involves collaboration with a high-performing team of data scientists, data security experts, data architects, and strategists to solve complex, real-world problems.
  • Responsibilities include supporting high-level data strategy formulation and hands-on implementation of enterprise-level data initiatives related to data visualization and visual storytelling.
  • The company is committed to improving social value and seeks individuals who can perform effectively across various roles and clients.
  • Extensive onboarding support will be provided to ensure a smooth transition into the position, along with sponsored opportunities for on-the-job training and professional development.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in data science, statistics, economics, physics, or another quantitative field with two years of relevant work experience; or a similar Master’s degree or equivalent is required.
  • Proven ability to design, develop, and implement effective operational, organizational, technical, and/or data solutions to key business problems is necessary.
  • Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills are essential.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL is required.
  • A working knowledge of statistics and statistical modeling is necessary.
  • Experience with data visualization and dashboarding, especially using JavaScript and charting libraries such as highcharts/everviz, is required for visual storytelling.
  • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment is essential.
  • Strong communication skills to convey complex ideas effectively verbally, in writing, and visually are required.
  • Mental flexibility to quickly adapt to new tasks and requirements in a highly dynamic environment is necessary.
  • A deep intellectual curiosity and desire to develop new skills, including system dynamics, business strategy, operational dynamics, and organizational change, is important.
  • Candidates must be US citizens and willing to apply for and hold a Public Trust position.

Benefits:

  • Peregrine Advisors offers full health coverage (medical, dental, and vision) with 100% of employee premiums covered.
  • Life and disability insurance are fully covered by the company.
  • A 401(k) retirement plan is available with a 100% match on contributions up to 4% of salary, with immediate vesting.
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) is provided to encourage work-life balance.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education and professional development is offered to employees.