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# Data Scientist

- **Company:** Textron Inc.
- **Location:** Augusta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Analytics Applications, Data Analysis, Software Applications, Software Documentation, Data Governance, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Power BI, Standard Sql, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Tools for Reporting
- **Published:** July 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/2BCE3563FEE1414CB2127EBB941A9EE8/job/

## About the Role

Education: Bachelor's degree in Data Science & Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Economics/Finance, Statistics, Applied Statistics, or Operations Research required.

Years of Experience: 3 years of professional experience required. Experience developing analytics, predictive models, dashboards, or reporting solutions in a business environment preferred.

Software Knowledge:

 * Proficiency in Python and/or R, with solid SQL skills for querying, transforming, and analyzing data required.
 * Experience with data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI or similar platforms required.
 * Experience working with structured enterprise data sources preferred.
 * Familiarity with machine learning model development, validation, and performance monitoring required.

Additional Requirements:

 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work through moderately complex business and data challenges.
 * Ability to independently manage assigned work and deliver high-quality outputs within defined scope.
 * Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain findings clearly.
 * Strong collaboration skills and ability to work across technical and business teams.
 * Attention to detail and commitment to documentation, governance, and continuous improvement.

## Description

* Translates defined business needs into structured analytical approaches, hypotheses, and execution plans.
 * Acquires, prepares, and integrates data from multiple sources to support modeling, reporting, and analysis.
 * Builds, tests, and refines statistical and machine learning models using established methodologies and best practices.
 * Evaluates data quality, identifies gaps or inconsistencies, and applies appropriate techniques to improve data usability.
 * Partners with engineering, IT, and business stakeholders to deploy analytics solutions into operational workflows within defined scope.
 * Develops dashboards, visualizations, and reporting that deliver clear, actionable insights to stakeholders.
 * Monitors model and solution performance, investigates variances, and implements improvements to maintain accuracy and reliability.
 * Documents data sources, methodologies, assumptions, and outputs to ensure reproducibility and compliance with governance standards.
 * Contributes reusable code, tools, and analytics components that improve team efficiency and consistency.
 * Applies enterprise data governance, security, and documentation standards throughout the analytics lifecycle.


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