Applied Scientist
virtual vocationsNew York, NY
Working remotely in a full-time capacity, the Applied Scientist will develop hierarchical forecasts for the housing market utilizing econometric methods and machine learning, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deploy models and communicate insights to stakeholders.
Key responsibilities:
Collaborate with applied scientists, data scientists, and economists to create hierarchical forecasts for various regional housing markets
Identify economic and demographic factors influencing housing market trends and extract relevant features for predictive modeling
Contribute to monthly forecast production and develop scenario models for stress-testing frameworksRequired qualificationsMaster's or PhD degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Econometrics, Physics, Earth Sciences, or a related scientific field
2+ years of experience in time series or spatial forecasting
Strong foundation in traditional econometric methods and modern machine learning techniques
Proficiency in data cleaning, preprocessing, and feature engineering for time series data
Experience with cloud-based platforms for deploying and monitoring machine learning models
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Level
Mid L4
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
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Industry
Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
Posted
3 days ago