Cornerstone OnDemand

Data Scientist -100% Remote

4 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationRaleigh/North Carolina
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: req8236

      What You'll Be Doing

      Wake County Information Services is looking for a Data Scientist to work under the direction of the Chief Data Officer. You will be part of a small but mighty Data & Analytics team supporting data-driven decision making across the County. You could be working in a broad range of subject areas, from animal services to tax administration to health and human services and everything in between. If you are passionate about statistics and community impact, this position is for you.

      Essential Functions:

      • Collect, clean and prepare data for analysis
      • Develop and implement statistical and machine learning models to extract insights from data
      • Communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences
      • Work closely with other data and analytics team members to develop and deploy data-driven solutions

      For positions with a remote work option, all Wake County Government remote workers must reside in one of the following states or districts: North Carolina, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas or Virginia.

      About Our Team

      Wake County Information Services is in the heart of Raleigh’s booming downtown, a part of the Research Triangle area. If you’re a tech-guru, this is the place to be. Our team of smart, dedicated people is respected within our organization and recognized as leaders in the use of technology by the prestigious Center for Digital Government, regularly ranking in the top ten among counties with a population for 1 million or more. Our team members are our most valued asset and treated as such with competitive salaries and top-notch benefits. We believe a good work/life balance helps people make better decisions, be more creative and enjoy coming to work. If you thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, supportive environment, then you owe it to yourself to check us out.

      The Basics (Required Education and Experience)

      • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related field
      • Four years of experience in data science and analytics
      • Equivalent education and experience are accepted
      • Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

      Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience)

      • Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field
      • 3+ years of experience in a data science role

      How Will We Know You're 'The One'?

      • Solid programming skills in Python and R
      • Knowledge and experience with data warehousing tools (like SQL, Oracle, Snowflake, Redshift, etc.)
      • Knowledge and experience with statistical and machine learning algorithms
      • Knowledge and experience with data storytelling tools (like SAS, Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
      • Excellent communication and presentation skills

      About This Position

      Location: WCOB Raleigh, NC 27602

      Employment Type: Regular

      Work Schedule: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:15pm

      Hiring Range: 76,003 - 106,406

      Market Range: 76,003.00 - 136,808.00

      Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

      Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 4/22/2025

      What Makes Wake Great

      Equal Opportunity Statement

      Background Check Statement

      Emergency Service Worker Statement

      What Makes Wake Great

      Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package.

      Equal Opportunity Statement

      Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

      Background Check Statement

      Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

      Emergency Service Worker Statement

      In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.

  • About the company

      Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. is a cloud-based people development software provider headquartered in Santa Monica, California.