DATA SCIENTIST

Job description

This position will be located on-site in Little Rock, Arkansas. Position Information: Job Series: Data Analytics – Career-path Classification: Data Scientist: Class Code: IDN03P: Pay Grade: IST08: Job Summary: The Data Scientist in the State of Arkansas will apply advanced data analysis techniques to solve complex problems and assist in policy decision-making. This role is designed for individuals with advanced skills in machine learning, predictive modeling, and statistical analysis, and it supports state agencies in making data-driven decisions to improve public services. The Data Scientist will work with large datasets, develop algorithms, and collaborate with other state departments to integrate data into decision-making processes. Primary Responsibilities Develop predictive models and machine learning algorithms to analyze large datasets and uncover trends, patterns, and insights. Collaborate with data analysts, developers, and government departments to understand data requirements and deliver actionable solutions. Clean and preprocess data, ensuring data quality and integrity for modeling purposes. Use statistical analysis techniques to provide insights and support policy dev...