[Hiring] Sr. Data Scientist @Hitachi

Role Description

Hitachi Vantara is looking for a Sr. Data Scientist to join its Global Analytics & Decision Sciences (GADS) team. Being a part of the Hitachi Vantara Finance Organization, this team connects the dots across multiple business functions to drive growth, enable data-driven decision-making, and solve complex business problems.

In this role, you will collaborate with a broad range of internal stakeholders, including:

• Services
• Sales
• Marketing
• Product Management
• Finance
• Pricing
• Partner Operations

You will work with diverse data sources to analyze business problems, translate insights into action, and support executive decision-making.

The ideal candidate combines strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to perform computer-aided quantitative and statistical analysis using advanced tools and scientific modeling techniques in support of the organization’s global strategies. The candidate must demonstrate strong attention to detail and data quality, along with the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

The Role includes:

• Collaborating with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to understand enterprise-wide analytical needs.
• Providing thought leadership in advanced analytics, including statistical analysis and modeling.
• Synthesizing insights across multiple business dimensions to drive data-driven decision-making.
• Designing and developing scalable data and analytics solutions using programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL).
• Applying advanced statistical and quantitative techniques to develop data-driven solutions.
• Evaluating and utilizing current and emerging technologies to enhance analytical capabilities.
• Leading cross-functional projects and communicating complex analytical findings.
• Driving adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML).
• Mentoring and developing junior team members in advanced analytics and data science practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Quantitative Economics, Marketing Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or in a similar analytical, quantitative, or technical role.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Experience with statistical analysis and machine learning techniques.
• Experience working with diverse data sources and reporting/analytics tools.
• Experience with Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Strong data visualization and storytelling skills.
• Strong understanding of data modeling principles and ML libraries.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Requirements

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Hands-on experience in data engineering, data wrangling, feature engineering, and scalable data processing.
• Demonstrated ability to explore and leverage new data sources and methodologies.

Benefits

• Industry-leading benefits, support, and services for holistic health and wellbeing.
• Flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent).
• A sense of belonging and autonomy in a collaborative environment.

Company Description

We’re Hitachi Vantara, the data foundation trusted by the world’s innovators. Our resilient, high-performance data infrastructure means that customers – from banks to theme parks – can focus on achieving the incredible with data.

We’re a global team of innovators, committed to building an inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems.