Principal Data Scientist

Description

• Leads service improvement initiatives and activities to increase customer satisfaction. This includes developing strategic plans, influencing virtual teams to drive execution of initiatives.
• Contributes in the development of marketing and collateral material relating to technology services or products. Leads business development and planning efforts, including calculation of cost, risk, and scope, and support local offices in preparation of responses to RFPs, RFIs and RFQs by providing expertise on specialized technologies and/or practices.
• Works with IT solutions, architecture, utility, and cloud services
• Trains and educates customers on how to use certain software and hardware as requested.
• Reviews use cases and other technical documents with technology office project staff to ensure business requirements are adequately reflected in technical planning. Defines, develops and implements quality assurance practices and end user test plans.
• Provides single point of contact for technology projects and products and/or leads specific technical or functional portions of a project. Determines scope of work and objectives; estimate project costs and prepare proposals and contracts. Actively manages project budget, schedule, communications and documentation. Coordinates work efforts; reviews work performed, and communicates regularly with department leadership on project progress.
• Performs development and architecture for software, database, third-party integration, internationalization and infrastructure.
• Applies expert business skills and consulting methodologies to collect and analyze data to determine the applicability, functionality, and viability of new technologies.
• Ensure process, conducted and documentation accurately reflects the current status of changes and outstanding issues so that business requirements reflect application features and functions. Identifies training and development. requirements of user groups and provide support when required by designing and developing training initiatives.
• Works with clients and technology office staff to identify, analyze, design, develop and implement fully integrated solutions of moderate to high complexity that support HNTB’s products, service and/or business processes.
• Advocates for internal and external clients by establishing user groups and acting as a liaison between users and the technology office.
• Acts as technical lead for enterprise data management platform implementation for CRM redesign.
• Develops detailed documentation of business systems and user needs, including workflow, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify compute programs or systems.
• Researches new and emerging technologies and assess feasibility applications to current and future business needs. Analyzes business unit activities and trends and compares analyses against service standards and best practices. Presents findings to business unit leadership and identifies and implements strategies that will address tactical and strategic goals.
• Sponsors roadmap, physical of failures correlation between system hardware, firmware and software, network topology infrastructure, reliability simulation at system and network level
• Supports the identification of internal resources and external contractors to meet project requirements.
• Manages and creating user accounts, directory access, and server permissions.
• Manages the in-house services related to the internet.

Requirements

• Proven record of thought-leadership and presenting research at professional or academic organizations
• Tolling industry experience with data sciences
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and 13 years of relevant experience, or
• In lieu of education, 17 years of relevant experience.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and 12 years of relevant experience, or
• Business skills, organizational skills, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Master’s degree or higher in engineering, statistics, or data sciences
• Experience in mobility solutions, customer behavior/choice in transportation, ITS, and transportation innovations

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance