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Yochana

Data Scientist

On site

Troy, United states

Junior

Freelance

19-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Big Data Research power bi Azure Analytics Data Science Databricks Microsoft Azure Mathematics

Job Specifications

Day 1 Onsite job

Role: Data Scientist

Location: Troy, MI

Major Responsibilities

Design and develop algorithms and models to use against large datasets to create business insights. Incorporate business knowledge into solution approach by trustful collaboration with internal customers and cross-functional teams
Lead Data Science & Analytics projects & initiatives and work independently on solution development; Execute tasks with high levels of efficiency and quality; Make appropriate selection, utilization and interpretation of advanced analytical methodologies; Prepare reports, updates and presentations related to progress made on a project or solution
Effectively communicate insights, recommendations and its impact to both technical and non-technical leaders and business partners
Participate in establishing and continuously improving Magna’s data science practice by developing replicable solutions (e.g. codified data products, recipes, project documentation, process flowcharts)
Seek further knowledge on key developments within data science, technical skill sets, and additional data sources

Knowledge and Education

Advanced degree, applicable certification, or equivalent experience in Operations Research, Management Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science or related field
Work Experience
3+ years of practical experience with data processing and analytics
1+ years in a data science role with experience in Manufacturing

Skills and Competencies

Ability to sift through data, identify critical information, analyze, develop hypothesis and make recommendations to broader audience required
Experience developing and running simulation, optimization, and what-if scenario planning tools to support decision making
Experience building and maintaining predictive and/or prescriptive models in production at enterprise scale
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English language, including ability to develop and deliver presentation. Additional Language skills are an advantage (German, Spanish, Mandarin)
Advance Knowledge and engineering skills in (Cloud) big data & database technologies, data management & data pipeline development
Experience with Microsoft Azure stack (Azure Data Warehouse, Databricks, Azure Analysis Services, Power BI) is an advantage

About the Company

Yochana: Your Trusted Workforce Partner Across North America & Beyond For over 15 years, Yochana has been a leading talent acquisition firm, connecting businesses with top professionals across industries. Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, we specialize in temporary workforce solutions, permanent placements, contract-to-hire, and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) across the USA, Canada, Mexico, and India. At Yochana, we go beyond traditional hiring agencies--our customized recruitment strategies and AI-driven ... Know more