Data Scientist

Awardco is reimagining the workplace to be more rewarding, supportive, and fun for everyone. As one of the fastest growing companies in the employee experience industry, our mission is to help employees love what they do, love where they work, and get recognized for their efforts-especially our own employees! And as winners of Glassdoor's Best Places to Work, Best in Brightest in the Nation, and Great Place to Work, we do much more than talk the talk.

We're seeking an experienced data scientist to collaborate with cross-functional development teams to help continue building the product offerings we deliver to our clients. The ideal candidate will have mathematical and statistical expertise, along with natural curiosity and a creative mind. While developing tools to mine, interpret, and clean our data, this person will be relied on to ask questions, connect the dots, and uncover hidden opportunities for realizing the data's full potential.

What you will do:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams including data scientists, product managers, designers, and software engineers to create insights used by the product

• Develop tools and processes to clean and preprocess existing product data to ensure accuracy and reliability

• Explore and analyze datasets to uncover valuable insights and trends

• Research and devise innovative statistical models for data analysis

• Translate complex findings into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders

• Develop, maintain, optimize, and scale models used to power predictive analytics within Awardco's product

• Implement analytical models in production by collaborating with software engineers and machine-learning engineers

What you will bring:

• Bachelor's degree required in computer science, statistics or related discipline

• 2-4 years of experience as a Data Scientist with a focus on product analytics and machine learning

• Experience with data mining, mathematics, and statistical analysis

• Proficiency in at least one general purpose programming language (eg. Python, C#, JavaScript, Java)

• Ability to succeed in a dynamic startup environment

• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional product team with several concurrent projects

Why join Awardco?

• One of the fastest growing companies in the Nation: 3x Inc. 500, 2x Deloitte Technology Fast 500, 2x Mountain West Capital Network Fast 100, 3x Fast 50 (Utah Business), and 3x UV50 Fastest Growing Companies (BusinessQ), to name just a few.

• Great Place to Work certified, one of the Best and Brightest companies to work for, and ranked on the Salt Lake Tribune's Top Workplaces.

• A revolutionary, client-approved product.

• Leadership that listens.

• New 200,000 sq. ft. headquarters.

Awardco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.