A Bachelor's or Master's degree in advanced mathematics, computer science, machine learning, or statistical methods is required: With a Master's degree, 7 years' of hands-on experience performing the following is required With a Bachelor's degree, 9 years' of experience is required: Manipulating data sets, querying databases, and building statistical models Statistical or data mining techniques Using Web Services Analyzing data from 3rd party users Developing data models and algorithms Creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistics Knowledge and understanding of financial analysis/budgeting, risk analysis, probability and statistics, and electric utility operations With a Bachelor's degree, at least 10 graduate credits in computer science algorithms, statistics, software design, or data management OR one of the following Data Science Certifications or similar are also required: Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) Data Science Council of America (DASCA) Senior Data Scientist (SDS) Data Science Council of America (DASCA) Principle Data Scientist (PDS) Dell EMC Data Science Track Google Certified Professional Data Engineer Google Advanced Data Analytics Certificate for Machine Learning IBM Data Science Professional Certificate Mathematics experience including multivariate calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, and real analysis: Probability and Statistics: including stochastic processes, classical inference techniques, maximum likelihood estimation, Bayesian methods, Monte Carlo, and bootstrapping. AZAD is looking for bright, talented, flexible, and customer centric problem solvers who enjoy the challenges associated with solving the most complex problems by utilizing the most sophisticated technologies and strong people skills.