Gartner

Associate Data Scientist

Gartner • $90K — $118K *
Arlington, VA 22204In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Economics, or a related field.
  • 1+ years of experience with data science and machine learning, including internships or research.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, statistical analysis, and working with databases.
  • Strong curiosity about Generative AI and machine learning trends.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and independence in ambiguous situations.
  • Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts and demonstrate business impact.
  • Experience with prompt engineering or agent orchestration is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement AI agents utilizing Large Language Models to enhance workflows.
  • Employ NLP and Generative AI to extract insights from diverse data types.
  • Optimize prompts and workflows for improved AI system performance.
  • Develop personalized recommendation systems for sales prospecting.
  • Prototype AI capabilities and assess their business implications.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers and engineers to align technical solutions with business goals.
  • Stay updated on new developments in machine learning and AI to inform team practices.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off and charity match program.
  • Comprehensive Group Medical Insurance and Parental Leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available.
  • Collaborative culture that values diversity.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Full Job Description
About this role:

We are seeking a talented Associate Data Scientist to join the Marketing Technology team within GSSO. In this role, you will build AI-powered solutions that accelerate Sales and Marketing productivity. You will partner with Product Owners, engineers, and data scientists to transform prospecting for Gartner's 7,000+ sales associates. Beyond model development, you will help shape Gartner's next generation of AI solutions through experimentation, prompt engineering, agentic workflows, and intelligent recommendations that drive measurable business outcomes.

What you will do:

  • Design and implement Large Language Model (LLM)-based agents that synthesize information and automate business workflows.
  • Apply NLP and Generative AI techniques to derive actionable insights from structured and unstructured data.
  • Design, test, and optimize prompts, retrieval strategies, and agent workflows to improve AI performance and scalability.
  • Build recommendation solutions, such as prospect interest prediction and personalized outreach recommendations, to enhance prospecting effectiveness.
  • Rapidly prototype AI capabilities, evaluate business impact, and help transition successful pilots into production.
  • Partner with Product Managers, business stakeholders, and engineers to translate business needs into scalable solutions.
  • Stay current on advancements in machine learning, Generative AI, and agentic systems, bringing new ideas and best practices to the team.


What you will need:
  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Economics, or a related field.
  • 1+ years of experience applying data science and machine learning techniques through professional work, internships, or research.
  • Experience with Python, SQL, statistical analysis, and databases.
  • Curiosity and a growth mindset, with a strong interest in Generative AI and machine learning.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in ambiguous environments.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts and connect solutions to business outcomes.
  • Experience with prompt engineering, retrieval techniques, model evaluation, or agent orchestration is a plus.
  • Collaborative, inclusive, and respectful team player.
  • Proven ability to manage tasks end-to-end and meet deadlines
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and innovative mindset.


What you will get:
  • Competitive salary, generous paid time off policy, charity match program, Group Medical Insurance, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more!
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture that embraces diversity
  • Professional development and unlimited growth opportunities


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About Gartner

Gartner, Inc. is a research and advisory company that provides information, advice, and tools for leaders in IT, finance, HR, customer service and support, legal and compliance, marketing, sales, and supply chain functions. The company operates in more than 100 countries and has over 16,000 employees. Gartner was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
Learn more about Gartner
Size
16,600 employees
Market Cap
$26.4 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
$266.7 million
Founded
1979
5 Year Trend
+14.1%
Revenue
$4 billion
NASDAQ
IT
* Ladders Estimates

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