Senior Data Scientist

Skills

AnalyticsData AnalyticsData MiningData ScienceData VisualizationMatplotlibPython

Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

3+ years of proven experience as a data scientist
Strong knowledge of statistics predictive modeling and machine-learning
Proficiency with at least one scripting language (ex. Python) and one data visualization tool (ex. Matplotlib Tableau)
Excellent ability to communicate complicated and nuanced insights in an accessible language to relevant stakeholders
Problem-solving aptitude and business sense
Natural curiosity and creative mind

Day to day

Solve product or business problems using analytics experimentation and machine-learning
Research and devise innovative statistical models for data analysis
Implement models in production in collaboration with developers and data engineering
Own the process of gathering extracting compiling and cleaning data as needed to execute and deliver on data products
Communicate and present findings and insights to relevant stakeholders and leadership
Keep current with technical and industry developments
Work effectively in a dynamic delivery-oriented environment with concurrent projects

Company

Why this team might suit you

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Mission

Established in 1744, Sotheby’s is the world’s premier destination for art and luxury. Sotheby’s promotes access to and ownership of exceptional art and luxury objects through auctions and buy-now channels including private sales, e-commerce and retail. Our trusted global marketplace is supported by an industry-leading technology platform and a network of specialists spanning 40 countries and 70 categories which include Contemporary Art, Modern and Impressionist Art, Old Masters, Chinese Works of Art, Jewelry, Watches, Wine and Spirits, and Design, as well as collectible cars and real estate. Sotheby’s believes in the transformative power of art and culture and is committed to making our industries more inclusive, sustainable and collaborative.

Benefits

Inclusive workplace
Collaborative environment
Exposure to luxury industry
Professional development opportunities
Access to art and culture

Values

Established in 1744, Sotheby’s is the world’s premier destination for art and luxury. Sotheby’s promotes access to and ownership of exceptional art and luxury objects through auctions and buy-now channels including private sales, e-commerce and retail. Our trusted global marketplace is supported by an industry-leading technology platform and a network of specialists spanning 40 countries and 70 categories which include Contemporary Art, Modern and Impressionist Art, Old Masters, Chinese Works of Art, Jewelry, Watches, Wine and Spirits, and Design, as well as collectible cars and real estate. Sotheby’s believes in the transformative power of art and culture and is committed to making our industries more inclusive, sustainable and collaborative.