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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Scientist - **Company:** Marketing Associates, LLC - **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, A/B Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Databases, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Structures, Data Warehousing, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft PowerPoint, Power BI, SAS (Software), Tableau (Software), Sql Optimization, Gitlab, Git, Information Technology, Machine Learning Operations, Software Version Control, Databricks - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3b7b1b2565a9cff2 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Version control?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree in statistics?, * BA/BS in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, MIS, Marketing Research, or a related quantitative field - or equivalent practical experience * 2-5+ years of hands-on analytics including predictive modeling, A/B testing, and optimization * Advanced SQL and Python; strong ability to query, manipulate, and interpret data from databases and data warehouses * Hands-on experience with Databricks for large-scale data processing and machine learning workflows * Proficiency with Tableau and/or Power BI for visualization and reporting * Experience with Git/GitLab for version control and collaborative development * Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills * Proven ability to present analyses to management and collaborate with both business and technical stakeholders * Experience diagnosing and resolving data-quality issues across multiple platforms * Understanding of data governance, privacy, and compliance standards * Familiarity with Master Data Management (MDM) concepts and how they apply to data quality and integration Future-Ready Skills (Nice to Have) * Proficiency with SAS or R in an applied analytics environment * Familiarity with automotive or VIN data and complex industry-specific data structures * Exposure to AI-enabled analytics workflows or automation within a data science context * Experience working in integrated marketing, consulting, or digital services environments where analytics supports client-facing delivery ## Description * Design, deploy, and monitor models including forecasting, classification, regression, and segmentation * Conduct A/B testing and causal analyses with rigorous experimental design and clear documentation * Develop optimization solutions (linear, mixed-integer, multi-objective) and ensure reproducibility across the full model lifecycle Own data integration and quality * Integrate data from multiple sources and develop data-quality reporting that surfaces issues before they become client problems * Conduct root-cause analysis on data anomalies and validate database changes prior to release * Use Databricks for large-scale data processing and machine learning workflows Translate requirements into technical solutions * Partner with business and engineering teams to elicit requirements, define business rules, and turn them into technical specifications * Document solutions clearly enough that someone else can maintain and extend your work * Ensure alignment between what clients ask for and what gets built Communicate findings to varied audiences * Synthesize and present analytical findings to internal and external stakeholders, including executive-level audiences, with the judgment to handle complex or sensitive inquiries with care * Build metrics and KPI reports that inform real business decisions, not just dashboards that get ignored * Prepare visualizations in Tableau and Power BI that make complex outputs accessible Support collaborative development * Use Git/GitLab for version control, reproducibility, and collaborative code development * Collaborate with engineering teams to implement MLOps practices including model deployment, monitoring, and end-to-end lifecycle management using tools such as MLflow * Adhere to data governance, privacy, and compliance standards across all work ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) ## Related Articles - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts)