Job Description:

As a data scientist reporting to and partnering within the Strategy & Business Intelligence org at Pluralsight, you will work closely with multiple operational teams to gain a broad understanding of the company’s data science needs.

The challenges you will be presented with are sophisticated and require a variety of data science methodologies to solve them, including but not limited to: time series forecasting, machine learning classification, advanced statistical analysis and causal inference. In this exciting role, you will see the direct impact your work has on improving business outcomes.

Who you’re committed to being:

• Critical thinker who understands how data science can solve business problems

• Interpreter who finds trends and patterns in disparate data

• Independent creator of models, analyses, and visualizations

• Communicator able to translate technical details into business insights

• Partner to internal collaborators who share high-value business objectives

What you’ll own:

• Discovery of opportunities for applying data science

• Cross-functional project collaboration on data science results

• Development and implementation of analyses and predictive models

• Continuous testing and improvement of deployed solutions

• Distillation of algorithms to business partners, eliminating “black box” distrust

• Presentation of results to business partners and company leaders

Experience you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 3 years of professional data science experience or 1-2 years of data science experience with graduate degree or equivalent experience in related field

• Proven professional or educational background in inferential statistics, causal inference modeling approaches, and machine learning classification/regression models

• Intermediate/advanced python proficiency (ability to productionalize data science models, write and debug complex python functions, familiarity with common python ML packages)

• Understanding of data science machine learning production pipeline; background in AWS MLOps preferred but not required

Why you’ll love working here:

• We’re remote- and hybrid-friendly

• We’re mission driven and values guided

• We have a strong dedication to diversity and belonging

• We cultivate a culture of trust, autonomy, and collaboration

• We’re lifelong learners and champion team member growth and advancement

We’ve got you covered - team member benefits include competitive compensation packages, medical coverage, unlimited PTO and Summer Fridays, wellness reimbursements, Pluralsight subscription, professional development funds and more.

About us:

We’re Pluralsight, the technology workforce development company that helps teams build better by knowing more and working better together. Using our Skills, Flow, and Cloud product, teams can develop critical skills, improve processes and gain data-driven insights.

Travel Requirements

While Pluralsight operates under a remote and hybrid work model, we believe that in-person connection and collaboration are important. Recurring travel to our HQ in Utah may be required depending on the role and team member location.

Physical and Mental requirements

Work is performed in an office (or home office) environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Sedentary work. Repetitive work. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.

EEOC Statement

Bring yourself. Pluralsight is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or protected veteran status. Pluralsight will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please visit the bottom of our website to learn how to request an accommodation.

For more information on Pluralsight’s commitment to building a more diverse and inclusive workforce, please review our most recent Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging report here.

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