Watson Health - Data Scientist

Job description

The Successful Candidate for the Data Scientist Role will:
⦁ Have a solid foundation in statistics, modeling, operations research, computer science, applications, and math.
⦁ Be able to extract, transform, and combine all incoming data into a repository to discover previously hidden insights.
⦁ Be able to explore and examine data from multiple disparate sources.
⦁ Be able to build and interpret statistical models and recommend methods of applying the model
⦁ Be able to perform "what if" analyses with raw data, questioning existing assumptions and processes
⦁ Be able to communicate informed conclusions and recommendations across an organization's leadership structure.
⦁ Be quantitatively adept with accompanying business skills.
⦁ Analyze and choose problems that have the most value to the organization.
⦁ Effectively deploy analytics solutions to realize business value.
Auto req ID

191226BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Data Scientist
State / Province

KENTUCKY
Primary job category

Data Science
Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 10% or 1 day a week
IBM Business Group

Watson Health
Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village

LEXINGTON
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Required Professional and Technical Expertise:
⦁ At least 3 years' experience as a Data Scientist or Consultant
⦁ At least 3 years' experience with all MS Office Products including Excel
⦁ At least 3 years Healthcare Domain Experience
⦁ Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
⦁ Experience with advanced statistical software such as SAS or SPSS
⦁ Experience with one or more Computer Languages, Python and R preferred
⦁ SQL Language experience
⦁ Database experience
⦁ Data Warehousing Experience
⦁ Visualization Packages, Tableau preferred
Country/Region

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise :

Desired Additional Experience:
⦁ Machine Learning
⦁ Data Mining Skills
⦁ Big Data including Hadoop and MapReduce Concepts
⦁ Hive/Pig
⦁ Data Lake

Secondary Job Category

Other Data Science
Eligibility Requirements

none
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire