Senior Data Scientist Job at Vistra Corporate Services Company
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Job Summary
The Sr. Data Scientist – Advanced Analytics would be a business oriented, results driven, self-starter individual contributor, who would take end-to-end ownership of achieving business objectives through the development, application and deployment of advanced analytics models. In order to succeed in this role the applicant should be a very strong team player, eager to take on challenges and responsibility of increasing complexity, have impeccable attention to detail, be fully accountable for business outcomes, able to successfully complete analytics projects within time with the business outcome in mind, apply scientific rigor to analyses and models, be able to improvise and solve problems in the absence of perfect data, be able to simplify and communicate complex results to key business stakeholders via presentation and visualization tools. Excellent communication, project/time management and inter-personal skills are vital to success in this role.
Job Description
Overview:
The Senior Data Scientist – Advanced Analytics would be a business oriented, results driven, self-starter individual contributor, who would take end-to-end ownership of achieving business objectives through the development, application and deployment of advanced analytics models. In order to succeed in this role the applicant should be a very strong team player, eager to take on challenges and responsibility of increasing complexity, have impeccable attention to detail, be fully accountable for business outcomes, able to successfully complete analytics projects within time with the business outcome in mind, apply scientific rigor to analyses and models, be able to improvise and solve problems in the absence of perfect data, be able to simplify and communicate complex results to key business stakeholders via presentation and visualization tools. Excellent communication, project/time management and inter-personal skills are vital to success in this role.
Responsibilities:
- A person in this role is expected to deliver advanced analytics solutions to business problems, with little or no reliance on supervision for technical execution of projects. If necessary the candidate can lead a group of external developers / contractors in implementing advanced algorithms/models in the proprietary algorithmic trading platform.
- Must demonstrate business value from his/her models and ensure that stakeholders are aligned with the expected and actual results.
- Ability to summarize multi-dimentional data (i.e. bids & offers, fuel prices and system demand driving factors) and represent and forecast it
- Ability to generalize solutions across markets i.e. in other ISOs
- Ability to collaborates with teams across organization, effectively communicate with stakeholders and implement solutions
- Ability to monitor and improve implemented solutions and recalibrate all models
- Ability to build ensembles of models for load and price prediction
- Must be able to create effective documentation.
- Understanding of Multi Agent Reinforcement Learning principles (project EDGAR) and contribute to its development
Requirements:
- 3-5 years for Masters degree candidates
- Masters degree or PhD in Mathematics, Machine learning, Operations Research, Statistics or a related discipline
- 0-2 year for PhD Candidates
- Solid theoretical background in mathematics, statistics, database technology mathematical optimization, graph algorithms and related disciplines. Understanding of convolutional and recurrent neural networks is a plus as well as the understanding of simulation based optimization techniques (Q-learning, Stochastic Optimization)
- Working knowledge of Tensorflow/PyTorch is desired as well as the experience in building ensemble models from
Job Family
Corp Dev & Planning
Company
Vistra Corporate Services Company
Locations
Irving, Texas
Texas
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