SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST (REMOTE OPPORTUNITY)

Hyatt Corporate Office, Chicago

Hyatt Hotels Corporation, a leading brand in the hospitality industry since 1957, is seeking a Senior Data Scientist. This role is integral to the Data Science team, dedicated to developing AI and machine learning models that enhance business strategies and guest experiences. The team is collaborative and highly visible, working together to solve complex challenges and promote diversity and inclusion in every facet.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Convert business issues into data science projects aligned with company goals.
• Design and optimize machine learning and optimization models.
• Collaborate with various teams for effective integration of data solutions.
• Monitor and refine model performance in production settings.
• Document models and procedures to facilitate team collaboration.
• Test and validate models for robustness and scalability.
• Present findings and insights to stakeholders systematically.
• Incorporate latest advancements in machine learning into projects.
• Mentor junior data scientists and support their development.
• Commit to ethical data science practices.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Annual free hotel stays globally.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Well-being initiatives like Headspace subscription.
• Global family assistance policy with paid time off.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401K with company match.

This role requires you to have:

• Master's degree in computer science, statistics, or related field.
• Over five years' experience in data science or operations research.
• Advanced skills in operations research modeling and tools.
• Expertise in machine learning methods and frameworks.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Spark.
• Competence in cloud solutions for large datasets.
• Experience in Agile environments and DevOps concepts.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

You would benefit from having:

• PhD in a related field.
• Experience with streaming data architectures.
• Expertise in CI/CD processes.

Hyatt is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, promoting a culture where everyone feels they belong. They encourage applicants from varied backgrounds, reflecting a broad approach to talent acquisition.