Data Scientist

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

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About the role

Reworld's Data and Analytics team is embarking on an exciting journey to unleash to true value of well managed information. This role will be involved in applied data science and analysis, visualization, and data architecture and management. At Reworld, you will work with a diverse team of seasoned data and analytics professionals to explore the solutions for Reworld. Your ability to find answers is limited only by your creativity in leveraging a vast array of techniques and tools. Be a part of a fast-growing, high-energy, fast-paced, and innovative team that delivers cutting edge prescriptive intelligence solutions. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects - covering technologies and solutions across data science, machine learning, and AI - and the power to have a real impact at Reworld.

Reworld is currently seeking a Data Scientist to join our team.

Location: Morristown, NJ

Work Schedule: Hybrid (3days in office 2 days from home)

Responsibilities:

* Lead workshops, innovation sessions with business users, multi-disciplinary, and cross-functional teams to identify business opportunities and advanced analytics solutions utilizing processes and best practices to plan, lead, and execute delivery of advanced analytics solutions.

* Work with our business partners to discover data sources, and create data requests;

* Design/Develop the ETL processes to ingest structured and unstructured data

* Leverage a variety of data sources (IoT, internal/external documents, images, video, and operational data)

* Leverage a variety of tools and approaches to solve complex business objectives, from Statistical Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval/Extraction, Machine Learning/ Deep Learning, Image Processing, Rules Engines, Knowledge Graphs and Semantic Search

* Refactor, deploy, and validate models; work with clients iteratively to validate performance metrics, and sample output to drive towards a business-first solution utilizing APIs, platforms, containers, multi-threading and distributed processing to achieve throughout goals

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields; Masters or PhD from an accredited college/university is preferred

* Ability to work with the business to understand business goals to create operationalized advanced analytics solutions and an accompanying business case that meets the business objectives and business constraints;

* Expertise in delivering projects using leading processes including strong knowledge of data discovery, cleaning, model selection, validation and deployment

* Understanding of data preparation, machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and development practices (testing, code design, complexity, and code optimization); Ability to discuss mathematical formulations, alternatives, and impact on modeling approach

* Fluency in Python

* Proficiency in AI related frameworks (NLTK, Spacy, Scikit-Learn, Tensorflow); and experience with AWS platform is highly desirable

* Ability to pick up new languages and technologies quickly

* Work with a variety of databases (SQL, NoSQL, Big Data)

* 0-2 years of experience in software development, database design and data manipulation

* Familiarity with database systems, Excel, and other data manipulation technologies

* Experience with data visualization tools - especially Qlik and PowerBI

* Excellent communication , writing and presentation skills

* Strong working knowledge of MS Office products

* Strong technical analytical skills

* Critical thinking and attention to details

* Skills in math and statistics are highly desired

* Ability to work with large amounts of data: facts, figures, and number crunching

Our DEI Commitment

Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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