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Job Type
Full Time
Job Details
Job Description Visa U.S.A. Inc, a Visa Inc. company, needs a Data Scientist (multiple openings) in Washington, DC to
- Work within a team to generate business insights based on big data, identify actionable recommendations and communicate the findings to clients.
- Brainstorm innovative ways to use our unique data to answer business problems.
- Communicate with clients to understand the challenges they face and convince them with data.
- Extract and understand data to form an opinion on how to best help our clients and derive relevant insights.
- Develop visualizations to make your complex analyses accessible to a broad audience.
- Find opportunities to craft products out of analyses that are suitable for multiple clients.
- Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging Visa data to drive business solutions.
- Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product, marketing techniques and business strategies for Visa and its clients.
- Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
- Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.
- Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, data insights, and other business outcomes.
- Position reports to the Washington, DC office and may allow for partial telecommuting.
- Master's degree in Statistics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Data Science, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field and 1 year of experience in the job offered or in a Data Scientist-related occupation.
- Extracting and aggregating data from large data sets using SQL/Hive or Spark;
- Analyzing large data sets using Python, R, SQL and/or Spark;
- Generating and visualizing data-based insights in Tableau or Power BI
- Microsoft Office software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams;
- Jupyter notebooks, Python, or SAS;
- Data mining and statistical modeling
About the Company
VISA
Foster City, CA, United States
At Visa, we are driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. As our products and... Read more