Associate Data Scientist

About the role

Why Hiring is looking for an Associate Data Scientist to support data‑driven decision‑making across its remote hiring platform. In this full‑time remote position you will work with diverse datasets to uncover insights that improve user experience, job matching quality, and overall platform performance.

Key responsibilities

• Explore and interpret large datasets to identify meaningful patterns and trends.
• Assist in designing, building, and evaluating predictive and classification models.
• Prepare data, engineer features, and validate models using statistical techniques.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, visualizations, and regular reports for technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Support experimentation, hypothesis testing, and performance measurement initiatives.
• Collaborate with product, marketing, and operations teams to translate business questions into analytical solutions.
• Document methodologies, ensure data quality, and help deploy monitoring processes for data‑science solutions.

Required profile

• Strong foundation in data science, applied statistics, and evidence‑based recommendation making.
• Experience cleaning, transforming, and interpreting complex datasets.
• Ability to communicate analytical findings clearly in writing and verbally.
• Comfort working independently in a remote, collaborative environment.
• Interest in remote work platforms; prior tech or staffing experience is a plus.

Required skills

• Python
• R
• SQL
• Data‑visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or similar)