About the role
Wake County Information Services is looking for a Data Scientist to work under the direction of the Chief Data Officer. You will be part of a small but mighty Data & Analytics team supporting data-driven decision making across the County. You could be working in a broad range of subject areas, from animal services to tax administration to health and human services and everything in between. If you are passionate about statistics and community impact, this position is for you.
Essential Functions:
Collect, clean and prepare data for analysis
Develop and implement statistical and machine learning models to extract insights from data
Communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences
Work closely with other data and analytics team members to develop and deploy data-driven solutions
About the company
Wake County Information Services is in the heart of Raleigh's booming downtown, a part of the Research Triangle area. If you're a tech-guru, this is the place to be. Our team of smart, dedicated people is respected within our organization and recognized as leaders in the use of technology by the prestigious Center for Digital Government, regularly ranking in the top ten among counties with a population for 1 million or more. Our team members are our most valued asset and treated as such with competitive salaries and top-notch benefits. We believe a good work/life balance helps people make better decisions, be more creative and enjoy coming to work. If you thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, supportive environment, then you owe it to yourself to check us out.