Xcel Energy
Associate Data Scientist
Denver, CO, 80223
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About the role
- An Associate Data Scientist will play a crucial role in handling and analyzing large datasets to uncover valuable insights.
- They utilize statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and data visualization techniques to interpret complex data.
- By collaborating with cross-functional teams, they help translate data findings into actionable business strategies, thereby supporting data-driven decision-making processes.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with more senior team members and learn from experienced colleagues.
- Effectively communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders, collaborate with team members, and present to business users.
Requirements
- A team you can count of
Nice to have
- Familiar in working with the two primary languages
- Experience with data visualization tools like Posit or Power BI.
- Understand key concepts related to managing and analyzing large datasets.
- Translate the business goals to technical expertise.
- Translate data insights into actionable recommendations for decision-makers.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, statistics, math or a related analytical concentration is required.
- Other bachelor's degrees with data science relevant certifications will be considered.
- Experience using Power BI, Databricks, and/or Microsoft Power Apps.
Compensation
- $84,900.00 to $120,566.66 per year
Benefits
- Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.
Company info
- We make energy work better for our customers, helping them thrive every day.
Equal opportunity
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- Equal Opportunity Statement (PDF) | Employee Rights (PDF)
- If you are in need of an accommodation to complete the
- application process, now or at any time in the future, please complete the Applicant Accommodation Request Form.
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