Full-Time

Data Scientist

Remote

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Progressive Leasing

Progressive Leasing

1,001-5,000 employees

Financial Services
Consumer Goods

Junior, Mid

Remote in USA

Can be performed remotely anywhere in the continental US or in corporate locations in Utah or Arizona.

Category
Data Science
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Agile
Python
Data Science
R
Git
SQL
SCRUM
Development Operations (DevOps)
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Master’s degree in a quantitative or technical field (Math, Statistics, Engineering, Economics, Physics, Computer Science, etc.)
  • Experience with data exploration and machine learning tools such as those found in R or Python
  • Demonstrated ability applying advanced statistical modeling techniques to solve problems
  • Ability to craft rigorous research / evaluation design approaches, based upon understanding of clients' research needs
  • Advanced knowledge and experience with querying languages (SQL, etc.)
  • Understanding of modern software development and engineering practices including scrum/agile, Git, and DevOps
  • Track record of achieving business results through creative problem solving and careful implementation
Responsibilities
  • Build, maintain, and improve decision systems and predictive models that are key to Progressive Leasing’s competitive advantage
  • Explore new data sources both internal and external to Progressive and use findings to further improve and optimize model performance
  • Design, implement, and read in-market experiments testing new algorithms, technologies, and processes to better serve our customer and stay ahead of the competition
  • Prototype solutions to business problems using cutting edge technologies like Shiny to drive immediate business impacts
  • Recommend and support strategic business changes through rigorous analytics, deep understanding of the business, and creative problem solving
  • Identify, evaluate, and help implement emerging advanced analytics technologies and methods
  • Be part of a collegial, fast-growing team of like-minded data scientists who work and play together, and who love what they do and where they do it!

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Draper, Utah

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The partnership with Thecellphoneshoppe expands Progressive Leasing's market reach, potentially increasing customer acquisition and revenue.
  • Recognition in the American Business Awards enhances the company's reputation, potentially attracting more clients and partnerships.

What critics are saying

  • The lease-to-own market is highly competitive, requiring Progressive Leasing to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Dependence on partnerships like Thecellphoneshoppe could pose risks if such collaborations do not yield expected results or if partners face financial difficulties.

What makes Progressive Leasing unique

  • Progressive Leasing stands out as one of the largest lease-to-own companies in the U.S., providing a significant market presence and customer reach.
  • Winning the Silver Stevie Award for Customer Service highlights their commitment to exceptional customer support, setting them apart in the financial services sector.

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