FAQs
What is the primary role of a Data Scientist III at LexisNexis?
The primary role of a Data Scientist III includes conducting statistical analysis, building predictive models, and interpreting and communicating analytic work to stakeholders, while applying machine learning and data mining techniques to solve complex business problems.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The position requires a minimum of an undergraduate degree in a relevant field with at least 4 years of relevant work experience, or a master’s degree with at least 2 years of relevant work experience.
What skills are necessary for this Data Scientist role?
Necessary skills include experience with machine learning, data mining, statistical methods, and proficiency in programming languages like Python or R. Experience with large-scale data technologies and software packages is also required.
What tools and technologies will I be using?
You will be using tools and technologies such as Python, SQL, and Linux for data analysis and modeling, along with Big Data Technologies.
What is the work-life balance like at LexisNexis?
LexisNexis promotes a healthy work/life balance and offers flexible working hours to help employees manage their time effectively and work when they are most productive.
What kind of benefits does LexisNexis offer employees?
Benefits include medical aid, a retirement plan that includes risk benefits, modern family benefits such as adoption and surrogacy, and study leave.
Is there support for professional development?
Yes, LexisNexis offers study assistance and various well-being initiatives to support both immediate responsibilities and long-term career goals.
How does LexisNexis ensure diversity and inclusion in its hiring process?
LexisNexis is an equal opportunity employer that considers qualified applicants without regard to various protected characteristics. They are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process.
Can I expect to collaborate with other teams in this role?
Yes, collaboration with teams to tackle complex problems and deliver solutions is a key component of the role.
What should I do if I require accommodations during the application process?
You can request accommodations by completing the Applicant Request Support Form at the provided link or by contacting the designated support number.