About this role
Job title: Data Scientist
About the Role This role is based in Alameda, CA within Abbott's Diabetes Care division, focusing on turning data into insight to improve diabetes management and glucose monitoring technology. You will analyze data, draw actionable insights, and communicate results to stakeholders to drive informed decisions and value for the business.
What You'll Do
- Analyze data, draw insights, and present results in a cohesive, intuitive, and simplistic manner to the client.
- Utilize technologies to collect, clean, analyze, predict, and effectively communicate information.
- Prepare both structured and unstructured data for analysis.
- Examine data sets and determine the best end-to-end analysis plan to address key business questions and create value for the client.
- Conduct advanced statistical analysis to determine trends and significant data relationships.
- Validate models/analytical techniques, and develop algorithms to execute analytical functions.
- Work with stakeholders to define business questions, requirements, timelines, objectives, and success criteria to address need.
- Proactively identify opportunities for significant operational, process or system level product improvements.
- Communicate model logic and restrictions.
- Work closely with the business to understand the domain and iteratively refine analyses.
- Transform analytical results into actionable recommendations for business partners using deep industry knowledge.
- Coach and mentor junior data scientists and provide technical/analytical guidance when needed.
- Provide input into developing departmental and site processes and procedures.
- Guide and otherwise contribute to technical teams in development, deployment and application of applied analytics, predictive analytics, prescriptive analytics, etc.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics or similar discipline including Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Engineering.
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience with degree or sufficient transferable experience to demonstrate functional equivalence to a degree.
- Advanced experience with programming scripts such as Python, SQL, PowerBI, Databricks.
- Experience in applying data analysis techniques to a large set of data using big data systems.
- Advanced analytics knowledge and application in the field of Statistics.
- Mathematical programming.
- Business acumen and experience with operational or strategic systems.
Nice to Have
- Advanced degree in Life or Physical Science, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering or closely related discipline is preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base pay: $90,000 – $180,000 per year.
- Health benefits including the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
- Excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit.
- Recognition as a great place to work and diverse opportunities across Abbott.