Urgente! Data Scientist...

Details Fully remote 9 month contract to hire

Hybrid in Mexico City upon conversion to full time

Large enterprise hospitality / hotel client

C1 English or equivalent

No healthcare benefits while on contract - benefits provided upon conversion to full time

JOB DESCRIPTION

This Data Scientist will be working in a 6 month contract to hire model, where the first 6 months will be remote, and once they are offered a permanent role with the client they will come into the office in Mexico City on a hybrid basis. This is a large global hotel company, and this Data Scientist needs to have hands on experience building optimization models from scratch to optimize marketing campaigns and prioritize resources for sales teams. This role requires deep understanding of ML modeling and deep understanding of optimization model (mathematic programming, operations research, etc). They need to build the optimization model from scratch to solve problems and make decisions for the marketing team.

Responsibilities will include :

• Translate business problems in a variety of business areas into well-defined data science projects, ensuring alignment with business goals, scope, and defined KPIs.
• Design, implement, and optimize advanced machine learning and optimization models to address complex business challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, data, and business stakeholders, ensuring clear communication, seamless integration of data-driven solutions.
• Monitor model performance in production, refining algorithms and processes to adapt to real-world data and evolving business needs.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation for models, methodologies, and workflows to support team knowledge-sharing.
• Conduct testing and validation of models to ensure robustness, scalability, and reliability in production environments.
• Present data-driven insights, findings, and product outcomes to stakeholders in a clear, actionable manner.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in machine learning and optimization, integrating innovative techniques and tools into projects.
• Mentor junior data scientists by providing technical guidance, reviewing work, and fostering their professional development.
• Demonstrate a commitment to ethical data science, ensuring Hyatt’s models and solutions are developed with fairness, transparency, and integrity.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE