OverviewThis is a hybrid position: 3-4 days per week in the office are required. The Automotive practice within Epsilon accelerates and drives growth for major players of the automotive industry, from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) to Dealers big and small in the US and Canada. Part of a 1,600-member global team, the practice offers the world's largest automotive service reminder platform along with agency services and digital media solutions. A leader in the automotive space, the team supports over 50% of dealers in the US and manages 280M+ customer vehicle relations.
The Automotive Data Science team within Epsilon partner with both internal and external clients and data providers, leverage predictive analytics and advanced modeling techniques to drive strategic thought and effective decision making. The core work charter includes supporting Retail and After Sales Service businesses for all the OEMs by developing solutions across the Customer Journey to drive Acquisition, Engagement, Retention using Advanced Analytics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning Capabilities and Data Platforms.
The Data Scientist, II would support stakeholders by deploying projects from inception to insights and enable business strategy and impact for the clients. Contributes towards automation, process improvement and efficiency. Demonstrates innovative thinking, passion, and cross team collaboration. Establish strong working relationship with stakeholders.
ResponsibilitiesRoles and Responsibilities- Deliver end to end Data Science projects including understanding of business requirements, exploratory data analysis, data processing, aggregating data, feature engineering, building, and validating predictive models, explaining model results and insights.
- Use AI, ML, DL techniques such as regression, classification, clustering, tree-based algorithms, support vector machine, and neural networks, recommender system, and attribution modeling to address business problems.
- Improve upon existing methodologies by developing new data sources/features, testing model enhancements, and fine-tuning model parameters.
- Provide requirements to develop analytical capabilities, platforms, and pipelines.
- Present insights and recommendations to audiences of varying levels of technical sophistication
- Automate processes to ensure scalability of solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Perform the extraction, transformations, and loading from the source systems and the data lake to the analytics products using independently developed logic.
- Enhance data maturity and integration for Epsilon projects by interacting with operations to standardize the core value-add functionality, enabling a multiplier effect experience working within a collaborative team.
- Challenge the status quo with entrepreneurial innovation in curating new data sources, elevating analytics beyond data reporting and dashboarding to deliver actionable insights.
QualificationsMinimum Qualification- Master's or bachelor's Degree in quantitative discipline (Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science, Business Analytics).
- 2-4 years of experience as a Data Scientist deploying Data Science projects.
- 2+ years of coding skills in Python, PySpark, and SQL
- Deep understanding and hands-on experience with ML and DL Algorithms.
- Good understanding of LLM, Gen AI, Databricks and Cloud Systems (AWS or Azure).
- Experience of working with large data sets and developing scalable solutions.
- Knowledge of Automotive Business and Digital Marketing Campaigns are preferred.
- Ability to work independently and deal with ambiguity.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly motivated and collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Additional informationThe Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include:
Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
Tuition Assistance
Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
Matching Gifts programs
Flexible working arrangements
Work Your World' Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances
The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.
We also offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary benefit options include supplemental medical insurance, transportation, and parking benefits, legal benefits, pet insurance, and auto and home insurance. You must be actively employed for 90 consecutive calendar days in order to be eligible for Publicis medical and voluntary benefits.
You must be work authorized in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to F-1 (student) visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.
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Compensation Range: USD $73,150.00 - USD $96,200.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 10/30/2026.
