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# Data Scientist

- **Company:** ISO New England
- **Location:** Windsor, CT, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $86,000.0 - $146,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Big Data, Computer Programming, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, SAS (Software), Software Engineering, Data Processing, Enterprise Software Applications, Data Analytics, Data Management, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** May 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=49761d551d1bebc0

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Software development?, This role requires a self-starter with demonstrated ability to work seamlessly both unsupervised and in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment. This position will be focused on long-term forecasting, with potential opportunities to work in long-range forecasting as well. The candidate will have an opportunity to lead the team's development of next generation forecasting tools that are integral to the planning and operation of the future grid., * Bachelor's degree in Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Operations Research, or a related field

 * 3+ years of experience in the energy industry in forecasting, data analytics, or equivalent
 * Proficiency in at least one advanced programming language such as Python, R, MATLAB, or SAS
 * Hands-on experience developing software in a collaborative team environment
 * Experience working with big data, geospatial analytics, and/or probabilistic forecasting
 * Experience building applications that ingest and use data from multiple sources and formats (i.e., data wrangling/data munging).
 * 5+ years of relevant experience is required to be considered for a senior-level position. 7+ years of relevant experience is required to be considered for a lead-level position.
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills
 * Desired but not required:
 * Experience in electricity consumption modelling or economic modelling in the energy sector
 * Knowledge about distributed energy resources (e.g. photovoltaics, batteries), electric vehicles, and/or cold-climate heat pumps

This employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position (ex: H-1B, F-1/CPT/OPT, O-1, E-3, TN, J, etc.).

## Description

* Work independently and collaboratively on analytical, programming, modelling, and data management activities
 * Map out and document problem statements, project requirements and associated workflows in pursuit of efficient and effective solutions
 * Leverage a curious mindset, initiative, and "elbow grease" to enhance existing processes, and to innovate new forecasting methods, tools, and software
 * Communicate complex, technical content to a diverse audience through written reports and presentations
 * Apply a persistent drive for quality results to lead the development of data pipelines, reusable software packages and visualizations
 * Stay current with forecasting research and industry best practices; evaluate and implement relevant approaches strategically


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