Senior Data Scientist

NOV, Inc.$120K — $150K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a quantitative discipline
  • 5+ years of data science experience in manufacturing/supply chain
  • Hands-on with ERP data and operational processes
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly
  • Advanced skills in Python, SQL, and PySpark
  • Expertise in machine learning, forecasting, optimization
  • Experience deploying solutions in cloud environments

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with business leaders to spot opportunities
  • Understand business processes and workflows
  • Work with cross-functional teams including analytics and engineering
  • Lead global data science initiatives across business units
  • Define project scope and timelines with stakeholders
  • Design scalable ML and forecasting solutions in the cloud
  • Ensure models are production-ready and monitor performance

Benefits

  • Mentoring opportunities for interns and junior staff
  • Involvement in diverse, global projects
  • Exposure to executive-level strategic discussions
  • Growth in a dynamic cloud environment
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
Job Description

Reports to: VP Data & Analytics

As a SeniorData Scientist, you will:
  • Partner with business leaders to identify high-value opportunities in areas such as demand planning, capacity/production planning, procurement, and financial forecasting
  • Develop a firm understanding of specific business processes and real-world workflows
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including domain experts, business analysts, data engineers and software engineers
  • Lead data science initiatives that impact operations globally across multiple business units
  • Define project scope, timelines and deliverables in collaboration with business leaders
  • Architect scalable machine learning and forecasting solutions within cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Databricks, and Snowflake
  • Ensure models are production-ready, robust, and maintainable with appropriate monitoring and retraining pipelines
  • Develop standardized methodologies and frameworks to ensure scalability and consistency across diverse environments
  • Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and security standards while scaling analytics solutions globally
  • Manage and mentor interns, junior data scientists and analysts
  • Translate advanced analytics results into strategic recommendations for VP and C-level leadership
  • Utilize programming languages such as SQL, Python for data manipulation, analysis and model development

SUGGESTED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Master's degree in a quantitative discipline
  • Five or more years of professional data science experience in manufacturing and/or supply chain environments
  • Hands-on experience working with ERP data and operational processes including order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and demand-to-deliver
  • Proven ability to communicate complex or technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Advanced proficiency in Python, SQL and PySpark; experience wrangling large relational datasets
  • Deep expertise in machine learning, forecasting and optimization
  • Experience deploying enterprise-scale solutions in cloud environments (AWS experience preferred)
  • Proficient in at least one data visualization library such as Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Plotly
  • Knowledge of Streamlit for building interactive data applications preferred
  • Familiarity with MLOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and model lifecycle management
  • Demonstrated ability to drive business impact and ROI through analytics
  • Strong track record of executive-level communication and influence
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams across multiple geographies

About NOV, Inc.

NOV, Inc. Careers

Joining NOV, Inc. presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance a career in the energy sector with a company at the forefront of driving innovation and growth. NOV, Inc. is actively seeking professionals who are ready to engage with a global team that values leadership, diversity, and professional development.

Explore Job Opportunities

NOV, Inc. offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and experiences. Whether it's in engineering, finance, or project management, NOV, Inc. positions itself as a leader in career advancement in the energy industry. Explore open positions that align with professional skills and career interests.

Internship Programs

NOV, Inc. believes in nurturing talent from the ground up. Internship programs at NOV, Inc. provide invaluable industry exposure and hands-on experience, making them a cornerstone of professional development for students and recent graduates eager to make their mark.

Commitment to Employee Growth and Benefits

At NOV, Inc., employee growth is a priority, supported by comprehensive benefits and diversity training programs designed to foster an inclusive workplace. NOV, Inc. invests in its team, ensuring access to the tools and training necessary to excel both professionally and personally.

Cultivating a Culture of Innovation

The culture at NOV, Inc. is built on a foundation of innovation and collaborative problem-solving. Employees are encouraged to bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the table, driving the company’s leadership in the energy sector.

Professional Development and Networking

NOV, Inc. is dedicated to the continuous professional development of its team members through leadership training, networking opportunities, and robust career paths. Employees at NOV, Inc. enjoy a dynamic environment where they can build strong professional networks and enhance their career trajectory.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at NOV, Inc. is designed to be transparent and engaging, starting from the initial job posting to the final interview. Candidates are encouraged to showcase their skills and experiences through a detailed resume and during the interview process, ensuring a fit that is beneficial both for the individual and for NOV, Inc.

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