Data Scientist - SG7 - JDF - MTY/TorreonTY/

There are 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before in our 175-year history. Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.
Title: Data Scientist - SG7 - JDF - MTY/TorreonTY/
Primary Location: Monterrey or Torreon
Function: Data & Analytics (CA)
John Deere is a foremost leader in the ag equipment business, and we continue to put a solid stamp on other industries. For over 150 years, the company's portfolio of groundbreaking products has grown to include industries related to and outside of agriculture, including Turf, Construction and Forestry and Wind Technologies. The image of John Deere is no longer that of a signature green tractor meandering across a field; it's been replaced with an image of acceleration, swift progress, and innovative leaping toward the company's 200th year. The product line alone serves as proof with advances in machine performance, equipment automation, fleet management, and John Deere's ongoing investment in emerging markets.
Note: All candidates should have their tax situation certificate (Constancia de Siituación Fiscal) up to date with the salary regime to be eligible for the hiring process.
Main Responsabilities

• Participate in business partner meetings, brainstorming sessions, and workshops to capture business objectives and prioritize opportunities.
• Identify best analytical techniques that can be effectively applied to achieve business objectives and interpret the next best action through data driven insights.
• Build, test and deploy behavior scoring and other types statistically-based predictive models.
• Maintain and enhance the existing models through various statistical tests.
• Develop, implement and analyze reports to keep business partners and management informed of key risk and performance information.
• Investigate potential areas of concern and communicate results of analysis to senior management.
• Work in a highly interactive, team-oriented environment with data scientists, data analytics catalysts, analytics data engineers and business intelligence analysts distributed across multiple countries.

What Skills You Need

• Bachelor's degree in quantitative field (e.g statistics, data science, mathematics, economics, computer science);
• Advanced English level is mandatory (written and verbal skills);
• Proficiency in at least one of the following data science software tools (SAS, Python, PySpark, R, SQL);
• Analytical approach will include but is not limited to logistic regression, survival analysis, transition matrix, time series, neural networks, machine learning, among others;
• Microsoft office skills are required (e.g. Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Outlook);
• Flexibility in schedule to work with colleagues and international customers across the multiple countries.

What Makes Yout Stand Out

• Master's degree in quantitative field.
• Experience performing statistical analysis of moderate to highly complex structured and unstructured data from multiple sources that may not have common identifiers.
• Previous hands-on experience building predictive models through statistical modeling techniques.

Education

• .Bachelor's degree in quantitative field (e.g statistics, data science, mathematics, economics, computer science.

This position will be posted for a minimum of 10 business days and unposted when a qualified pool of candidates is achieved.
Candidates must have the necessary work permits to work in the country.