Job Title: Data Scientist
Company: Camping World
Location: Greater Chicago Area
Description:
What You’ll Do:

As Data Scientist, you will be responsible for building and supporting Power BI reports.




This position can be located in our Chicago, IL or Charlotte, NC office, hybrid schedule




What You’ll Need to have for the Role:

Technical Skills




Programming: Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R is crucial. Comfortable writing code to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data.
Statistical Analysis: A strong foundation in statistics. Good understanding of statistical concepts, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and probability theory.
Machine Learning: Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and techniques. Understand the basics of supervised and unsupervised learning, feature selection, model evaluation, and performance optimization.
Data Manipulation: You should be skilled in working with data in various formats (CSV, JSON, SQL databases, etc.) and be able to clean, preprocess, and transform data for analysis.
Data Visualization: Being able to effectively communicate insights through data visualization is crucial.
Data Wrangling: Extracting, transforming, and loading (ETL) data from different sources is a common task. Familiarity with tools like SQL and experience in working with APIs.
Big Data Technologies: Basic knowledge of big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or Hive is beneficial.
Mathematics: A solid understanding of linear algebra, calculus, and optimization techniques.
Experimental Design: Knowledge of experimental design principles enables you to conduct controlled experiments to validate hypotheses and make data-driven decisions.
Assembling large, complex sets of data that meet non-functional and functional business requirements
Identifying, designing, and implementing internal process improvements including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes
Building required infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data from various data sources using Cloud Platform and SQL technologies
Building analytical tools to utilize the data pipeline, providing actionable insight into key business performance metrics preferably some Power BI skills
Working with stakeholders including data, design, product and executive teams and assisting them with data-related technical issues
Working with stakeholders including the Executive, Product, Data and Design teams to support their data infrastructure needs while assisting with data-related technical issues




Other Skills

Ability to share information and knowledge, offering support and cooperation.
Anticipates problems, resistance or likely objections and takes action to resolve them.
Interacts well on teams and can also work independently.
Executes duties in a timely, efficient manner.
Ability to work effectively as part of a virtual team.




Education:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or a closely related field.
Minimum 4 years development experience with Microsoft Power BI
Minimum 2 years of experience in writing SQL (or similar)
Exposure with any Cloud Platform

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