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Onward Search

Data Scientist [81557]

On site

New york, United states

$ 50 /hour

Freelance

12-03-2026

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Skills

Python SQL Data Cleaning Monitoring Decision-making Training Machine Learning Organization Analytics Data Science

Job Specifications

A leading music technology company is hiring a Data Scientist to support their music publishing operations team. Based in New York City, the role offers a full-time contractor position focused on analytics and operational workflows for an innovative organization in the music industry.

Data Scientist Responsibilities:

Develop recurring reports and respond to ad hoc data requests related to publishing and licensing.
Collaborate with teams to convert complex questions into clear analytical projects with measurable outcomes.
Design and maintain data products, dashboards, and self-serve tools to optimize data consumption.
Automate processes to minimize manual work, including pipelines, analyses, and monitoring systems.
Build and assess statistical or machine learning models to aid decision-making and forecasting.

Data Scientist Qualifications:

Hands-on experience with all phases of the data science process including data cleaning, analysis, and modeling.
Strong SQL proficiency and experience handling large datasets.
Intermediate Python skills.
Ability to communicate technical insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Knowledge of integrating AI tools into workflows.

Perks and Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
Life Insurance.
401(k) Program.
Commuter Benefit.
eLearning and Ongoing Training.
Education Reimbursement.

Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.

About the Company

Onward Search specializes in staffing and talent solutions at the intersection of creative and technology. We help companies hire expert talent, build scalable teams, and engage on-demand consultants. Our passion lies in bringing the right people together to thrive in the future of work. We proudly represent a network of diverse and talented individuals. And we strive to create meaningful partnerships with clients that result in mutual success. Know more