Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Remote Statistician for a Part-time short term contract assignment with one of our clients in Ann Harbor, Michigan .Summary:Our client provides business analysis services to their clients. This new opening was brought on to support a new account so they will be focused on one account and working primarily with their datasets. This role is project-based as they provide their services to a new client. Due to the nature of this role, they anticipate 30-60 hours of part time help with an undetermined duration. It should be manageable for someone with a light work load or other part time job.Responsibilities:
- Time Series Forecasting
- Collaborate with the Development and Operations teams.
- Come up with statistical models on datasets that they receive from the client this role will be supporting.
- Develop statistical models within the timeframes allocated - likely weekly or monthly timeframes.
- Will be working on multiple models and transferring to Python.
- Translate data into business terms and present to management & other internal stakeholders.
- Will be utilizing statistics skills constantly - must be comfortable
- If the hired candidate is a skilled professional, then they should be able to evaluate - within three days after understanding the data and business problem - whether they can create a solution that meets end client requirements (or if a different modeling direction is necessary)
- Will be working in a Jupyter Notebook for the Python environment
Required Skills:
- 2-5 years of relevant experience
- Extensive experience with Time Series Forecasting
- Strong skills/knowledge of one of the following - SAS/R/MATLAB
- Must be very strong with Python
- Must have exposure to a variety of data model.
- Exceptional communication skills
- Experience building forecasting models.
Preferred Skills:
- Ideally will have a Master's in Statistical Modeling but not required with a Bachelor's and strong relevant experience.
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