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Data Science Business Analyst

Branchburg, NJ 08876

Posted: 04/15/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Data Sciences Job Number: 618689 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Target Pay Rate: 55-73.94/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience

Job Description:

A Data Science Business Analyst is a role combining the skills of a data scientist, business process management expertise, and project management capabilities, responsible for extracting actionable insights from data to optimize business processes, leading data-driven projects from conception to implementation while aligning with strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:
? Data Analysis and Modeling:
? Collect, clean, and prepare large datasets from diverse sources for analysis. 
? Develop and implement statistical models, machine learning algorithms, and predictive analytics to identify trends and patterns. 
? Utilize data visualization techniques to effectively communicate findings to stakeholders. 
? Business Process Optimization:
? Analyze current business processes to identify areas for improvement through data-driven insights. 
? Design and implement process improvements based on data analysis, including workflow optimization and automation. 
? Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of data-driven solutions into existing processes. 
? Project Management:
? Define project scope, timelines, and deliverables for data-driven initiatives. 
? Manage project execution, track progress, and identify potential risks. 
? Lead project teams through the data analysis lifecycle, ensuring timely and quality results. 
Required Skills:
? Technical Skills:
? Proficiency in programming languages like Python, R, SQL for data manipulation and analysis. 
? Expertise in machine learning algorithms, statistical methods, and data mining techniques 
? Familiarity with data visualization tools and platforms 
? Business Acumen:
? Understanding of business operations, key performance indicators (KPIs) and OKRs, and strategic goals 
? Ability to translate data insights into actionable business recommendations 
? Expertise in lean six sigma and agile ways of working
? Strong communication skills to effectively present findings to diverse stakeholders 
? Project Management Skills:
? Proven experience in project planning, execution, and monitoring 
? Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines 
? Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills 
Education and Experience:
? Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, or a related field
? Proven experience in data analysis, modeling, and visualization
? Knowledge of business process management methodologies
? Experience in project management, including leading cross-functional teams

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma is an equal opportunity employer. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.