Data Scientist jobs in Kansas City, KS

Data Scientist identifies trends, patterns, and anomalies found in big data sets by performing extensive data analysis to develop insights. Performs data mining, cleaning, and aggregation processes to prepare data, implement data models, conduct analysis, and develop databases. Being a Data Scientist interprets results from multiple structured and unstructured data sources using programming, statistical, and analytical techniques and tools. Collaborates with teams to understand each data analysis projects' underlying purpose, focus, and objectives. Additionally, Data Scientist designs, develops, and implements the most valuable data-driven solutions for the organization. May require a master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Data Scientist work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Data Scientist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Data Scientist
  • Caliber Financial Services
  • Overland Park, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description – Data Scientist
    Department: Risk and Analytics
    Reports To: Director of Risk Modeling
    Position location: This is a limited remote position. Candidates MUST reside in KS, MO, OK or TX. No exceptions.
    At Caliber Financial Services, we rely on insightful data to power our systems and solutions. We’re seeking a Data Scientist to deliver that insight to us on a daily basis. Our ideal team member would not only need to have statistical methodology expertise and programing skills such as SQL, Python, R, and SAS,, but a natural curiosity and creative mind that’s easy to find. As you mine, interpret, and clean our data, we will rely on you to ask questions, connect the dots, and uncover opportunities that lie hidden within—all with the ultimate goal of realizing the data’s full potential. You will join a team of data specialists but will “slice and dice” data using your own methods, creating new visions for the future.
    Primary Responsibilities:
    • Design, Develop and Deploy advanced machine learning and Artificial Intelligence algorithms/predictive models for use in Underwriting, Customer Management, Marketing, Portfolio Management and Operations.
    • Assess, clean, merge, and analyze large datasets adhering to standardized data manipulation techniques and methodology by leveraging SQL, R, SAS, Python and/or Databricks Spark.
    • Perform parallel processing computations within Python/R/SAS environment as well as cluster computing technologies such as Databricks Spark.
    • Design, Develop and Deploy multiple linear and nonlinear models for testing, development and deployment into our underwriting engine in the application of risk management in all of Caliber’s acquisition channels.
    • Efficiently apply data mining methodologies to minimize credit/fraud losses, maximize response and approval rates, and develop methods to enhance profitability of Caliber products.
    • Provide insights and guidance of third-party data from data mining results, such as Factor Trust/Transunion, Clarity/Experian, and Equifax to include knowledge of products and data available, products to purchase or discontinue, cost benefit analysis of retrospective analysis, effective use of variables, data dictionaries as well as advantages and limitations.
    • Maintain clear, detailed model documentation.
    Education & Required Skills and Abilities:
    • Minimum Master’s degree in highly quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or other quantitatively-oriented degree) required.
    • Minimum 1-2 years previous experience working in financial risk analytics required.
    • Demonstrated proficiency with advanced statistical modeling and substantial experience with machine learning techniques (e.g., Random Forest, Gradient Boosting, LASSO, Elastic Net, etc). Knowledge of penalized regression and classification methods a plus.
    • Strong SQL data operation & programming skills, with ability to conduct substantial data munging and data engineering.
    • Proficiency with Python, R, or SAS; expertise with versioning software (e.g., Power BI or Tableau), big data solutions and data processing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Hadoop).
    • Can do attitude and can work in fast-paced environment with ever-changing demands.
    • Superior communication skills for communication with Risk Management peers and executive team.
    • Experience with database technologies such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or Databricks a plus.
    • Proficiency of contemporary supervised and unsupervised data mining techniques a plus.

    Work Environment
    This is a limited remote position. Candidates MUST reside in KS, MO, OK, or TX in order to be considered. No exceptions.
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Data Center Technician
  • Netrality Data Centers
  • Shawnee, KS FULL_TIME
  • Who We Are Netrality Data Centers is a growing private-equity backed owner-operator of strategic interconnection properties. With eighteen premier data centers located in six metropolitan markets, Net...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Data Cable Technician
  • CKC Data Solutions
  • Lenexa, KS FULL_TIME
  • CKC Data Solutions is seeking technicians to join our team! No experience is needed, We provide excellent hands on training from experienced technicians! Our company has a family Feel, and We are here...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Operations Specialist
  • Data Center Inc
  • Lenexa, KS FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionThe Operations Specialist is responsible for performing the day-to-day functions at the Lenexa Data Center. These include inbound and outbound run file processing, electronic return functio...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Automation Business Analyst (324497)
  • Internal Data Resources
  • Overland Park, KS FULL_TIME
  • Automation Business Analyst (324497) IDR is seeking an Automation Business Analyst to join one of our top clients in the Engineering & Construction industry! If you are looking for an opportunity to j...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Director, Event Operations
  • QTS Data Centers
  • Overland Park, KS OTHER
  • Learn what makes QTS a unique place to grow your career! The Director, Event Operations will be responsible for implementing, leading and creative design of all Company hosted and attended events and/...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Research Scientist: Outcomes Research
  • St. Luke's of Kansas City
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Job Description In this role you will: * Provide hands-on outcomes research support for all phases of research for the O...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Advanced AI Research Scientist Associate Manager
  • Accenture
  • Overland Park, KS
  • We Are Accenture is helping companies use generative AI to reinvent their enterprise and optimize business functions for...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Scientist, Ophthalmology - UMKC School of Medicine, 76591
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City
  • Kansas City, MO
  • UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY School of Medicine / Ophthalmology Vision Research Center UMKC's nationally recognize...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Scientist, Ophthalmology - UMKC School of Medicine, 76591
  • UMKC
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Hiring Department UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY School of Medicine / Ophthalmology Vision Research Center UMKC's na...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse (RN) Weekend Option Medical Observation Unit
  • Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City
  • Lees Summit, MO
  • Job Description Saint Luke's East Hospital in Lee's Summit is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Medical Observation Uni...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical-Observation Unit - Full Time Days
  • St. Luke's of Kansas City
  • Lees Summit, MO
  • Job Description Saint Luke's East Hospital in Lee's Summit is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Medical Observation U...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Data Engineer
  • WellSky
  • Overland Park, KS
  • We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Data Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong bac...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Scientist PhD
  • Children's Mercy KC
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!: Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassio...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas City is the third-largest city in the State of Kansas, the county seat of Wyandotte County, and the third-largest city of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Kansas City, Kansas is abbreviated as "KCK" to differentiate it from Kansas City, Missouri, after which it is named. It is part of a consolidated city-county government known as the "Unified Government". Wyandotte County also includes the independent cities of Bonner Springs and Edwardsville. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 145,786 residents. It is situated at Kaw Point, which is the junction of the Missouri an...
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Income Estimation for Data Scientist jobs
$70,540 to $85,363
Kansas City, Kansas area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago

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