Data Scientist jobs in Portsmouth, VA

Data Scientist identifies trends, patterns, and anomalies found in big data sets by performing extensive data analysis to develop insights. Performs data mining, cleaning, and aggregation processes to prepare data, implement data models, conduct analysis, and develop databases. Being a Data Scientist interprets results from multiple structured and unstructured data sources using programming, statistical, and analytical techniques and tools. Collaborates with teams to understand each data analysis projects' underlying purpose, focus, and objectives. Additionally, Data Scientist designs, develops, and implements the most valuable data-driven solutions for the organization. May require a master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Data Scientist work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Data Scientist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Data Scientist
  • Dollar Tree
  • Chesapeake, VA FULL_TIME
  • Data Scientist (hybrid)

    ABOUT US
    Based in Chesapeake, VA, Dollar Tree, Inc. operates more than 16,000 stores across the 48 contiguous states and five Canadian provinces, supported by a coast-to-coast logistics network and more than 210,000 associates. With two iconic brands, Dollar Tree and Family Dollar, and a history of opening hundreds of stores each year, the company has grown its store formats to serve customers in all types of geographic markets.  Come help us grow!

    THE OPPORTUNITY
    This role, which is part of the Real Estate Market Strategy team, is for an experienced data scientist who desires end to end ownership and accountability in developing analytics-based solutions that will create new avenues for profitable, efficient real estate decision making.  The position will serve as a key player in growing our Dollar Tree and Family Dollar store base and analyzing our existing fleet of 16,000 stores in North America by leading the analyses in support of Dollar Tree’s store growth and renovation objectives and developing and executing the strategic initiatives to support them.  The Data Scientist will offer a modern and thoughtful approach to data analysis and bring strength in developing and operationalizing a data science/data analytics roadmap of compelling initiatives that accelerate the company’s growth agenda, advance Dollar Tree’s business objectives, and contribute to EBITDA and operating income improvements.


    Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
    • Engage with variety of business stakeholders to apply knowledge of statistics, machine learning, and AI capabilities to identify growth areas, new and emerging opportunities for improvement, and to optimize real estate location analytics for both new and existing stores
    • Execute full project life cycle through project planning, data collection, model prototyping and deployment, and measuring outcomes, with responsibilities encompassing stakeholder management and communication to cross-functional partners.
    • Bring synergy between machine learning, AI, and retail real estate functions by understanding organization goals, strategies, current practices, and areas of opportunity. Recommend strategies by evaluating organization objectives, identifying problems, evaluating trends, and anticipating requirements.
    • Develop and implement advanced analytics solutions (predictive, prescriptive models, machine learning algorithms, AI models) to support and optimize business outcomes.  Specific models include, but are not limited to, sales projection models, cannibalization models, and profitability models.
    • Develop various advanced analytical initiatives to support key strategic priorities, such as store growth and existing fleet optimization.  Define objectives and key milestones to meet short and long-term needs of business stakeholders and oversee project management activities such as team communication, leadership updates, stakeholder management, and timelines.
    • Develop and maintain relationships with wide range of stakeholders including business partners, IT, and other data analytic teams.
    • Interact with stakeholders and management to share progress and to gain acceptance of machine learning and AI technology and resulting business solutions.  Present and share highly complex information related to initiatives to both peers and executive level stakeholders in a clear and concise manner as to be meaningful to those that may not be familiar with data science. 
    • Stay up to date on new machine learning techniques and approaches to data science
    Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
    • 8 years of experience in data science, AI, analytics, statistics, or related field
    • Excellent written and oral communication and data presentation skills with ability to communicate technical concepts and solutions to business partners from various technical backgrounds, as well as stakeholders who are not necessarily familiar with data science.
    • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
    • Strong Data Science and Machine Learning Skills with a deep understanding of statistical modeling and machine learning techniques.
    • Proficient in data science programming languages (Python and R) and experience with SQL and relational databases
    • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
    • Knowledgeable in AI governance principles and an understanding of ethical considerations to ensure responsible use of data and AI.
    • Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills and ability to translate business problems across disciplines into advanced analytic projects with measurable business value
    • Passionate about data science and AI and committed to continuous learning, remaining up to date with the latest developments in the field, and continuously improving skills and knowledge
    • Must be an independent thinker with the ability to work under minimal supervision and to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects and tight deadlines.
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Master’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
    • Retail experience
    • Real Estate Site Selection experience
    • Familiarity with Esri or other GIS software and spatial analytics
    • Experience with Geospatial AI (GeoAI)
    • Previous experience leading/supervising teams
  • 19 Days Ago

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Data Scientist
  • Prescient Edge
  • Edenton, NC FULL_TIME
  • Job Title Data Scientist Location Edenton, NC 27932 US (Primary) Category Intelligence Job Type Full-Time Career Level Staff Education Bachelor's Degree Travel None Security Clearance Required None Jo...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Data Scientist - US NAVY
  • TLN Worldwide Enterprises Inc
  • Suffolk, VA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionData Scientist IIKey Role:Consult on using business intelligence data for predictive analytics and facilitating implementation of new tools, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Data Scientist III
  • Obsidian Solutions Group LLC
  • Norfolk, VA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionPrimary Location: Hampton Roads, VAMust be a U.S CitizenSecurity Clearance: SecretThis position is contingent on contract award.Obsidian Solutions Group (OSG) is seeking an experienced and ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Data Scientist, NATO-ACT
  • Yorktown Systems Group
  • Norfolk, VA FULL_TIME
  • EEO STATEMENT Yorktown Systems Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employee or applicant for employment is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion,...
  • 1 Month Ago

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University - Data Scientist
  • Booz Allen
  • Norfolk, VA FULL_TIME
  • University - Data Scientist The Opportunity: As a data scientist, you’re excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set, and you’re fascinated by the possibilities presented by Io...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Associate Data Scientist
  • Cengage Group
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • **We believe in the power and joy of learning** At Cengage Group, our employees have a direct impact in helping students...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Python Data Scientist
  • Latitude, Inc.
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Duties: •Work across functional teams to identify data capture and analysis requirements. •Implement a big data architec...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead and Copper Regional Lead-Charlotte,NC
  • Black & Veatch
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • **Lead and Copper Regional Lead-Charlotte,NC** Date: Apr 25, 2024 Location: Charlotte, TX, US US Company: Black & Veatch...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Full Time Occupational Therapist -- Skilled Nursing Facility -- High Paying
  • Pinnacle Rehab Staffing
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • Overview: We are looking for a Full Time (40 hours a week) Occupational Therapist (OTR) for a high-paying, permanent pos...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Office of Radiological Health, Bureau of Environmental Sciences and Engineering
  • City Of New York
  • Suffolk, VA
  • The Office of Radiological Health (ORH) regulates the source and use of radioactive Materiali Newyork City to ensure com...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Unit Coordinator Transition Unit/Observation Unit
  • Sentara Healthcare
  • Norfolk, VA
  • City/StateNorfolk, VAOverviewWork ShiftFirst (Days) (United States of America)Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Coordinator - Emergency Dept
  • Sentara Healthcare
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • City/StateVirginia Beach, VAOverviewWork ShiftSecond (Evenings) (United States of America)Sentara Princess Anne Hospital...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Entry Level Developer/Coder/Programmer/Data Scientist/Analyst/Engineer
  • SynergisticIT
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • The Job Market is Challenging due to more than 150,000 Tech Layoffs in 2022 and in 2023 more than 240,000 layoffs so alm...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Portsmouth is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 95,535. It is part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, often called the Norfolk Navy Yard, is a historic and active U.S. Navy facility that is actually located in Portsmouth rather than Norfolk; the original name "Gosport" was changed to "Norfolk" to reflect its location in what is now the former Norfolk County, Virginia. The shipyard upgrades, remodels, and repairs ships of the US Navy and is one of the few facilities in the world with the capability to ...
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Income Estimation for Data Scientist jobs
$67,943 to $82,221
Portsmouth, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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