Data Scientist II

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🧀 Wisconsin – Remote

🧀 Wisconsin – Remote

💵 $80k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📊 Data Scientist

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University of Wisconsin-Madison

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10,000+ employees

📚 Education

🏛️ Government

Education • Government

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a public research university and flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System located in Madison, WI. It is one of the largest research institutions in the United States, investing more than $1 billion annually in research across the humanities, sciences, and applied fields, and emphasizes public service through the long-standing “Wisconsin Idea. ” The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs, community outreach, and extensive campus resources and athletics, while promoting diversity, inclusive excellence, and community engagement.

📋 Description

• Design and build interactive visualizations for varied stakeholder groups • Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and data models for research and operations • Incorporate geospatial data into dashboards and analytical workflows • Ensure solutions follow data visualization best practices and accessibility guidelines • Develop and maintain SQL- and Python-based data pipelines • Clean, transform, and validate datasets from multiple sources, including spatial datasets • Create reusable data models and semantic layers in Power BI • Support GIS data integration into enterprise data environments • Translate stakeholder requirements into dashboards and geospatial visualizations • Partner with researchers, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand research data needs • Communicate insights to technical and non-technical audiences • Document data sources, workflows, dashboards, and spatial data assets • Support data governance, quality, and consistency standards • Maintain version control and standard deployment processes • Monitor and troubleshoot pipelines, dashboards, and geospatial outputs • Stay current with Azure, Power BI, GIS tools, and data engineering best practices • Recommend enhancements to data accessibility, visualization, and spatial analysis • Prepare datasets through cleaning, quality assurance, transformation, restructuring, and integration • Compose reproducible workflows and reports articulating patterns to researchers and administrators • Organize and automate data preparation and analysis steps • Apply data science techniques including visualization, statistical analysis, machine learning, and data mining • Document research approaches and contribute to reproducible methodologies and analysis workflows

🎯 Requirements

• Professional experience developing Power BI, Tableau, or similar dashboards for multiple stakeholders • Experience writing complex SQL queries for data extraction and transformation • Experience using Python for data processing, scripting, or automation • Demonstrated ability to translate business needs into data visualizations • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills • Experience with data modeling concepts (star schema, dimensional modeling) • Familiarity with data warehousing platforms such as Snowflake, Redshift, or Azure Synapse • Experience with Power BI Service, including publishing and governance • Knowledge of data governance, security, and best practices • Experience working in a collaborative or matrixed environment • Experience working with geographic information systems (GIS) and spatial data • Ability to design and create engaging, user-friendly maps and geospatial visualizations for research and operational use cases • Master's degree preferred • Cover letter and resume required • Must continuously maintain eligibility to work in the United States without employer sponsorship • Employment may require a criminal background check • References may be requested from final candidates

🏖️ Benefits

• Generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave • Competitive insurances and savings accounts • Retirement benefits