Data Scientist Entry Level at Donorsearch

Background:
DonorSearch is the leading provider of prospect research solutions and AI-powered technologies, serving over 6,800 nonprofit organizations across the US. We are family-owned, headquartered in Maryland, and have a rapidly-growing remote workforce in every U.S. timezone.  With our outstanding reputation and team of innovative professionals, we seek someone to join us to expand our brand and make a lasting impact on the world.
At DonorSearch, we value: Innovation, Excellence, Growth, Collaboration, and Quality.
Job Summary:
DonorSearch Aristotle introduced deep learning and machine learning into the nonprofit sector by building custom models with a robust interactive visualization tool to help organizations fundraise more efficiently.  The Data Scientist will use best-in-class machine learning technologies to develop machine learning algorithms to meet various objectives of fundraising staff.
Key Responsibilities:
Builds production-quality, custom predictive models to enhance and expand our core productInvestigates new data sources, perform statistical analyses, and document findingsWorks with engineering and data vendors to improve the accuracy of our data sources Performs analysis on a wide variety of large and disparate datasets using complex techniquesCreates presentations and data visualizations to effectively communicate results to internal staff and external customersApplies and combines current and emerging techniques and tools in novel waysDevelops and combines complex data analysis techniques and methods for a specific applicationPrepares and aggregates large datasets ML builds and scoringMaintains machine learning models and evaluate ongoing performanceProvides support to DonorSearch Aristotle clients with phases of data discovery, aggregation, delivery, onboarding, and adoption
Requirements:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline with a minimum of 3 years of related experience; Master's degree in similar disciplines with a minimum of 1 year of related experience; or PhD in similar disciplines.Broad knowledge in one or more related fields of the following areas: artificial intelligence, quantitative modeling, machine learning, statistics, math, data science and data visualization.Experience in wide application of principles, theories, basic programming and Artificial Intelligence Techniques and conceptsHands on experience in building, testing, operationalizing and maintaining machine learning modelsExtensive knowledge of applicable industry and/or academic practices and standards in software design & development and Computer ScienceAdvanced degree in a quantitative disciplineExperience including applied techniques in modern data science and machine learning in production environmentsExpert knowledge of Python & SQLCollaborative, team-focused attitude with a strong desire to advance the product and learn new thingsThe ability to communicate technical ideas to a non-technical audienceSelf-starter with experience turning ideas into actionable designsExcellent written and verbal communicationEligible to work within the United States
Note: This is a remote position that requires up to 25% travel.
The Salary range for this position is $60,000+, with bonus potential.
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