RWE & Data Specialist

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Position: RWE & Data Specialist

Recently named Best Place to Work by MM&M, The Holmes Report, PR News, PRWeek, and AdAge, W2O is an integrated marketing and communications firm powered by analytics and specializing in healthcare. We are seeking a RWE & Data Specialist to join the W2O Group team. This role may start as a temporary to permanent position and can be located in our NYC, Florham Park, NJ, Austin, Tx or SF offices.

About the Role:

We are looking for a RWE & Data Specialist to join our Healthcare Data Science team.  Applicants should be smart, curious people interested in finding data-driven, evidence-based answers to hard problems. This position in the data science team will work side-by-side with our team of data scientists, account staff and analysts to find creative solutions to the hardest business problems from some of the biggest brands in the world. 

Our RWE & Data Specialist will split their time between creating the best products in the marketplace; building and maintaining our data and tools platforms; and working directly with analysts to make sure every project is putting the best data, the smartest algorithms, and the most efficient processes to work for our clients. The RWE & Data Specialist will collaborate on a variety of projects and have a diversity of technical talent including statistics, machine learning, information systems, and engineering. They will work on a wide range of infrastructure, ranging from python notebooks to cloud computing. 

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with analytics team to deliver data-driven answers to clients’ complex business questions
    • Collaborate and communicate effectively with stakeholders from teams in data sciences, analytics, account managers, and creative
    • Compose the right research plan for the project
    • Assist in executing the plan by pulling data, applying and validating algorithms, etc.
    • Craft the narrative to explain the results to internal and client stakeholders
  • Develop new models, algorithms, and data sets to answer clients’ business questions better
    • Discover new patterns in available data
    • Develop prototypes of new products and solutions
    • Assemble new data sets
  • Support the software team in growing and maintaining data and tools platform
    • Mentor analysts and other staff to use platform most effectively
    • Drive integration of new data, algorithms, and prototypes into the tools

Requirements, Skills & Experience

  • A Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Machine Learning, or Natural Sciences
  • A naturally curious disposition
  • A knack for explaining complex concepts in simple terms
  • A proven ability to design research methodologies to answer questions with data
  • Experience using SQL, Python or R to perform research methodologies on data
  • Experience interpreting structured and unstructured experimental results data
  • Project experience in machine learning, data modeling, data collection, or knowledge engineering

Nice to have:

  • Experience with data engineering, data architecture, or data transformation pipelines
  • Experience using Google Cloud a huge plus
  • Experience building statistical or machine learning models a plus
  • Experience using cloud infrastructure – especially AWS – to perform analysis a plus
  • Experience using cloud infrastructure – especially AWS – to deliver software to users
  • Bonus for any experience in marketing, comms, or healthcare
  • Bonus for any interdisciplinary experience in studies, projects, or research
  • Exposure to software development practices such as using GitHub as part of a team

 W2O Group offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, including flexible PTO, expanded paid leave for new parents and a 4th Trimester program that helps new parents transition back to work, and a five-week sabbatical program.  Other perks include Income Protection, Retirement plans/401(k) match, and cell phone savings plans.  Learn more about our great benefits and perks at: http://www.w2ogroup.com/

W2O Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We foster an environment that embraces diversity. We are stronger with a wider range of opinions, strengths, and backgrounds to achieve our goals.


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