Verizon Communications

Principal Data Science Engineer

Verizon Communications$120K — $231K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of work experience.
  • 6+ years of relevant work experience in data analysis and visualization.
  • Proficient in Looker & Qlik or similar visual analysis tools.
  • Expertise in data modeling using LookML on the Looker platform.
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform tools like Big Query and Vertex AI.
  • Strong SQL programming skills.
  • Experience in designing and implementing ETL processes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-scale systems and advanced visual dashboards using Big Data technologies.
  • Design predictive models to address complex business questions.
  • Extract actionable insights from large datasets to enhance revenue and customer retention.
  • Facilitate peer assessments of system usage.
  • Lead initiatives to improve processes and uphold data quality standards.
  • Utilize UI/UX design principles to enhance data visualization.
  • Stay updated on modeling techniques and industry trends to maintain competitive analytics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness options: medical, dental, vision.
  • Matched 401(k) savings plan up to 8%.
  • Up to 8 company-paid holidays and 6 personal days annually.
  • Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Tuition assistance and additional incentives.
  • Award-winning total rewards package including vacation days.
Full Job Description
What you'll be doing...

Data science is the engine that drives informed decision-making and unlocks the hidden potential within our enterprise data. As a Principal Data Science Engineer, you will join the Verizon Consumer AI & Analytics team. In this role, you won't just process data; you will transform raw information into the strategic intelligence that shapes customer behaviors and market trends for the Verizon Consumer Group.

You will use data and innovation as fuel to propel Verizon beyond the competition. You will architect products and assets that support the Consumer Sales Organization, Sales Planning & Operations, and Consumer Base Marketing by developing and performing complex analyses using big data technologies.
  • Develop high-scale systems, applications, and advanced visual dashboards using Big Data technologies.
  • Design and refine predictive models to solve complex business questions and improve operational predictability.
  • Extract actionable insights from massive datasets to drive revenue and customer retention
  • Guide peers through system usage assessments.
  • Lead process improvement initiatives and ensure rigorous data quality standards.
  • Apply sophisticated UI/UX design principles to data visualization.
  • Stay at the forefront of modeling techniques and emerging industry trends to keep Verizon's analytics ecosystem "ahead of the game.


What we're looking for...

With an eye towards improving performance and predictability, you like the science of analytics. Developing resolutions to complex problems, using your sharp judgment to develop methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria, allows you to deliver solutions that make a huge impact. You're able to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences, and you take pride in your ability to share your considerable knowledge with your peers.

You'll need to have:
  • Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
  • Six or more years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience in data management, analysis and visualization.
  • Experience in Looker & Qlik or similar visual analysis tool, optimization, analytics and large data sets, project management, developing visually compelling interactive dashboards.
  • Experience with data modeling using LookML in the Looker platform
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform (Big Query / Vertex AI / Looker / LookML / Looker Studio Pro)
  • Experience as a data scientist, analyst, or statistical modeler.
  • Experience with programming language SQL.
  • Experience in designing, developing and implementing ETL processes.


Even better if you have one or more of the following:
  • A master's degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Economics/Econometrics, Engineering, Computer Science, or Operations Research.
  • A passion for educating and communicating analytic findings and insights with integrity to all levels: from going over raw output with colleagues to creating presentations and storyboards that captivate and succinctly convey complex ideas to our strategic business partners.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Retail Channel metrics and data domain principles.
  • Experience in visual science / dashboard design principles.
  • Experience in applying statistical ideas and methods to data sets to answer business problems.
  • Experience with programming languages, like Python, JS, or R.
  • Experience with Machine Learning algorithms and tools


If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.

Where you'll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office, which will be set by your manager. Employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with hybrid work policies.

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Benefits and Compensation

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan, up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year, paid parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we've got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. Newly hired employees receive up to 15 days of vacation per year, which grows with additional service. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.

The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more. For part-time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.

The annual salary range for the location(s) listed on this job requisition based on a full-time schedule is: $120,500.00 - $231,000.00.

About Verizon Communications

MCIS delivers wireless links, turn-key systems, broadband leases, and system maintenance.

Verizon Communications Careers

Join the vibrant team at Verizon Communications, a global leader in technology and communications, where innovation meets purpose. Our diverse and inclusive culture champions forward-thinking and offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to enhancing your professional growth and career trajectory. Work You’ll Do At Verizon Communications, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of driving digital transformation in the telecommunications industry. Our commitment to diversity and innovation is not just about staying competitive but fostering an environment where all employees can thrive. Lead with Innovation Embrace the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that redefine how people connect. Verizon is not just a company; it's a community of leaders and innovators. With over tens of thousands of employees worldwide, our leadership is committed to providing a platform where skills and ideas converge to create impactful solutions. Join Our Inclusive Team Verizon’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is integral to our company’s ethos. We believe in empowering our team members by providing them with the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed. This includes comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and opportunities for professional development. Explore Career Opportunities Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Verizon offers a range of employment options to match your career ambitions. Our team is hiring creative and solution-driven professionals who are eager to learn and grow. Networking and Professional Growth Advance your career with Verizon’s unmatched opportunities for professional growth. Engage in networking events, leadership programs, and training sessions designed to hone your skills and expand your industry knowledge. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Verizon internship. Gain hands-on experience, work with seasoned professionals, and understand the inner workings of one of the world’s leading tech companies. Our internships offer a unique insight into our company culture and operations, setting a solid foundation for your career. Benefits and Culture At Verizon, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. Enjoy a comprehensive package of benefits that supports both your professional and personal life. Our culture promotes work-life balance, employee wellness, and continuous learning. Stay Connected Join Our Team Explore the various job opportunities at Verizon Communications and find the position that best suits your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Verizon Communications. Join Verizon Communications today and be part of a team that values leadership, innovation, and diversity. Shape your future in an environment where your work makes a real impact.
Learn more about Verizon Communications
Size
118,400 employees
Market Cap
$164.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.8 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$128.2 billion
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