Data Science (Remote) — United States

About the Role

Optimere is seeking an Entry Level Data Science Analyst to analyze business data, identify trends, and turn complex information into actionable insights. The ideal candidate has a strong passion for problem-solving, is comfortable working with ambiguity, and can think conceptually, analytically, and creatively.

This is a permanent, fully remote, home-based position. Employees must be located within the United States, but do not need to live near an Optimere office. The position is eligible for a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help cover internet and phone expenses.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business users to analyze and report on Roadside business areas, including contact center performance, digital self-service, partner reporting, marketing channel effectiveness, customer experience, and Claims/Billing.

• Collect, analyze, and evaluate data to address strategic problems, track project performance, and monitor important developments.

• Transform raw data into clear, actionable information for business stakeholders.

• Conduct in-depth data analysis using traditional and advanced statistical methods.

• Assess trends and interpret data to identify significant business issues.

• Gather and document business requirements, clearly communicating required functionality to stakeholders and the Data Scientist/Business Intelligence team.

• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends and patterns in complex datasets.

• Design and prepare regular and ad-hoc analyses, reports, and dashboards to communicate data-driven insights.

• Provide technical assistance and cross-training to team members.

• Train and assist users with generating ad-hoc reports.

• Develop and implement technology best practices, guidelines, and repeatable processes.

• Translate business requirements and unstructured business issues into data analytics problems.

• Establish best practices for data testing and profiling to support proper operation and accuracy.

• Communicate technical analyses and results effectively to analytics leaders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Management Information Systems, Computer Programming, or a related field.

• 5–7 years of experience in data preparation, data analysis, and statistical toolsets, including Tableau, SQL, R, and Python.

• Proficiency in statistics.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Experience working with cross-functional and offshore teams.

• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.

• Attention to detail and a self-motivated approach.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Certifications and Licenses

• No certifications, licenses, or registrations are required.

Work Arrangement & Additional Details

• Permanent, remote, home-based position.

• Must be based in the United States.

• Monthly connectivity reimbursement for internet and phone expenses.

• Regular, predictable attendance is an essential job function.

• Additional related duties may be assigned as needed. The job description is not intended to cover every duty or responsibility associated with the position.