**Senior Data Scientist - Customer Analytics at American Airlines**
Join the American Airlines Team: Unlock Your Potential as a Senior Data Scientist
Are you ready to embark on a journey of endless possibilities, both at work and in your personal life? Look no further than American Airlines! As a leading global airline, we're dedicated to providing exceptional travel experiences while fostering a culture of innovation, growth, and teamwork. We're now seeking a talented Senior Data Scientist to join our Business Planning and Analysis team, where you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business decisions and drive customer-centric solutions.
About the Role
As a Senior Data Scientist in our Customer Analytics group, you'll play a critical role in uncovering valuable insights that inform business decisions and drive growth. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement data-driven projects, develop predictive models, and analyze complex data sets to identify trends and opportunities. Your expertise in data science, machine learning, and analytics will help us better understand our customers, optimize our operations, and deliver exceptional travel experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end data-driven projects, from conception to delivery, to drive business outcomes and customer insights
- Apply advanced analytical techniques to answer complex business questions and drive decision-making
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, design solutions, and implement data-driven projects
- Develop and maintain large-scale data models, predictive analytics, and machine learning algorithms
- Analyze complex data sets to identify trends, patterns, and correlations that inform business decisions
- Communicate insights and recommendations to senior leadership and business stakeholders
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data science and analytics
Requirements and Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Data Science, Applied Math, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Engineering)
- 2+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or a related field
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java
- Experience with data extraction, cleaning, and analysis
- Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, and data visualization
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with SQL, data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau), and cloud-based technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure)
- Familiarity with the travel or transportation industry
- Experience with XGBoost, KNN, Random Forest, or other machine learning algorithms
- Knowledge of marketing analytics, customer segmentation, and predictive modeling
What We Offer
At American Airlines, we're committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for growth and development, and a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and teamwork. Here are just a few of the benefits you can expect:
Benefits and Perks:
- Travel benefits: Fly to over 365 destinations on our global network, plus discounts for family and friends
- Comprehensive health insurance: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Wellness programs: Fitness classes, mental health resources, and employee assistance programs
- 401(k) program: Company match and flexible investment options
- Employee resource groups: Connect with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and interests
Why Join American Airlines?
At American Airlines, we're passionate about delivering exceptional travel experiences and creating a culture of innovation, growth, and teamwork. Here are just a few reasons why you might want to join our team:
- Global reach: We're one of the world's largest airlines, with a presence in over 50 countries
- Diverse culture: We value diversity, inclusion, and teamwork, and strive to create a workplace where everyone can thrive
- Opportunities for growth: We offer training, development programs, and opportunities for advancement
- Competitive compensation: We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and perks
How to Apply
If you're a motivated, talented, and passionate data scientist looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples or projects.
Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and unlock your potential as a Senior Data Scientist at American Airlines!
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