Job Description Summary
For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.
In our collegial environment that’s marked by low turnover and high energy, you’ll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.
We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.
HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.
This position will be a hybrid work arrangement, which translates to 2-3 days minimum per week in the office.
In this dynamic role, you'll be spearheading innovative data projects and diving deep into the exciting world of AI. This position involves working with minimal direction to develop and implement impactful AI and data science solutions, while inspiring excitement about data's potential in every corner of our company.
The ideal candidate is someone who is:
- Is skilled in data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling.
- Has strong software development abilities, particularly in data science and AI.
- Demonstrates a problem-solving mentality with attention to detail and organization.
- Shows a passion for continuous learning in data science and AI.
- Thrives in an inclusive, collaborative, and professional work environment.
- Has a pragmatic approach to data science, focusing on realistic solutions to business challenges.
What you will do:
- Lead data science and AI projects with passion and creativity, from start to finish.
- Collaborate with teams to translate business needs into data-driven insights.
- Demonstrate the value of data science across departments, encouraging data-driven decision making.
- Uphold high standards of documentation and work quality, contributing to a friendly yet professional culture.
What you bring:
- Proficiency in data analysis, machine learning and statistical modeling.
- Solid skills in developing data science and AI applications.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Continuous learner, staying ahead of advanced analytics trends and techniques.
- Effective communicator, able to work well in a team setting.
- An inclusive and collaborative spirit - we succeed together.
- Organized and meticulous approach, ensuring high-quality work output.
- Appreciation for detailed documentation and professional work standards.
- Realistic and practical approach to apply data science in business contexts.
- Passion for partnering with business units and improving data culture.
Education Preferred
- Master of Science (M.S) or equivalent experience
Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in data science or a related field preferred
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