Central Hudson Gas & Electric is looking for a Data Scientist to gain valuable, hands-on experience applying fundamental data science methods to inform key business decisions, supporting critical functions across the organization from operational optimization to strategic planning, ultimately helping deliver reliable services that benefit customers, employees, and overall performance.
Requirements
- Proficiency with programming languages (e.g., Python, R) and data manipulation tools
- Demonstrated understanding of statistical techniques or machine learning concepts
- In depth knowledge of machine learning techniques and modeling approaches
- Experience with big data technologies, cloud platforms, or distributed computing frameworks
Responsibilities
- Collects, cleans, and organizes data from various internal and external sources
- Conducts exploratory data analyses to identify trends, correlations, and insights
- Develops, tests, and refines predictive models for operational outcomes
- Creates data visualizations and dashboards to communicate results and recommendations
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to define project objectives and analytical requirements
- Contributes to process improvements and data-driven strategies within the organization
- Provides support for storm restoration efforts
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering or relevant and experience working in data science or related
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Valid driver’s license
- Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering or a relevant field
