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Applied Data Science Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Data Scientist

Sterling Heights, MI ยท On-site

$50 - $58/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Data Management, Data Science, Math, Statistics or equivalent Education Preferred: Master's Degree in mathematics, statistics, business, engineering, physical/applied sciences ...

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Lead AI and Data Science Engineer II Drive the design and delivery of advanced analytics ... Graduate degree in Applied Statistics, Computer Science, Life Sciences, Industrial-Organizational ...

Lead AI and Data Science Engineer II Drive the design and delivery of advanced analytics ... Graduate degree in Applied Statistics, Computer Science, Life Sciences, Industrial-Organizational ...

Data Scientist

Sterling Heights, MI ยท Hybrid

$52 - $62/hr

Bachelor's in Data Management, Data Science, Math, Statistics Rate: $52 to $62 per hour (W2 ... Proficiency in areas such as probability and statistics, applied mathematics, Mathematical ...

Data Scientist

Sterling Heights, MI ยท Hybrid

$52 - $62/hr

Bachelor's in Data Management, Data Science, Math, Statistics Rate: $52 to $62 per hour (W2 ... Proficiency in areas such as probability and statistics, applied mathematics, Mathematical ...

Our data science engineers employ statistical modelling and measurement frameworks to model the ... applied setting and in developing metrics and evaluation frameworks, as well as familiarity with ...

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Data Scientist

Detroit, MI ยท On-site

$120 - $170/hr

BA/BS in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, MIS, Marketing Research, or a related ... Proficiency with SAS or R in an applied analytics environment. * Familiarity with automotive or VIN ...

... applied analytics environment * Familiarity with automotive or VIN data and complex industry-specific data structures * Exposure to AI-enabled analytics workflows or automation within a data science ...

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Applied Data Science information

What does an applied data science do?

An Applied Data Science professional typically spends their days gathering, cleaning, and analyzing structured and unstructured data to uncover patterns and generate actionable insights. They frequently build and deploy predictive models, collaborate with business and engineering teams to define project requirements, and communicate findings through clear reports or visualizations. Additionally, they often engage in regular team meetings, contribute to ongoing process improvements, and continuously learn new technologies or methodologies to enhance project outcomes. This combination of technical and collaborative work makes the role both dynamic and highly impactful within most organizations.

What can you do with an applied data science degree?

An applied data science degree prepares individuals for roles such as data analyst, data scientist, machine learning engineer, or business intelligence analyst. Graduates can work in industries like finance, healthcare, technology, and marketing, utilizing skills in programming, statistical analysis, and data visualization tools like Python, R, and SQL.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in applied data science?

To thrive in Applied Data Science, you need a strong background in statistics, machine learning, data analysis, and programming languages such as Python or R, typically evidenced by a degree in a quantitative field. Familiarity with data visualization tools (like Tableau), cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), and certifications in data science or analytics are highly valued. Effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork are crucial soft skills to convey insights and collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. These competencies are critical for transforming complex data into actionable business strategies and driving measurable impact within organizations.

What is an applied data science?

An Applied Data Science job focuses on using data science techniques to solve real-world problems in business, healthcare, finance, and other industries. It involves collecting, processing, analyzing, and interpreting large datasets to extract meaningful insights. Applied data scientists use machine learning, statistical modeling, and programming skills to develop data-driven solutions. They work closely with stakeholders to implement models that drive decision-making and improve operations.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Applied Data Science jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Applied Data Science job openings:
Infographic showing various Applied Data Science job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Data Scientist

Judge Group, Inc.

Sterling Heights, MI โ€ข On-site

$50 - $58/hr

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Location: Sterling Heights, MI Salary: $50.00 USD Hourly - $58.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Data Scientist
Position Description:
Work as part of a team designing, building, and maintaining our data infrastructure, ensuring accurate and timely data accessibility for teams and applications, often involving large datasets and complex systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the data infrastructure, including databases, data warehouses, and data pipelines.
Collect data from various sources (databases, APIs, etc.) and implement efficient data pipelines to transform raw data into usable formats such as dashboards and associated reports and insights.
Ensure that data is stored securely, efficiently, and in a manner that is accessible for analysis and reporting.
Ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data, implementing data validation and quality control processes.
Optimize data pipelines for speed, scalability, and performance, ensuring that data is available when and where it's needed.
Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and ensure that data infrastructure meets their needs.
Troubleshoot issues with data infrastructure, monitor system performance, and perform regular maintenance to ensure smooth operation.
Support configuration control, documentation and change impact analysis on the businesses data architecture model including identification of Authoritative Source Of Truth (ASOT) databases, connectors to replicate data from ASOTS to Midas and/or AWS Cloud Environments through data transformation within Power BI
Skills Required:
Excellent oral and written communications.
Proven ability to work within teams in which your contributions are critical to success.
Exceptional analytic skills with some knowledge of probability and statistics and mathematical programming.
Proficiency with tools such as Power BI, Visual Basic, MS Excel, MATLAB/Simulink, Mathcad, MagicDraw, Midas, AWS/AWS Redshift, SSAS, Alation, Dataiku, Oracle, SQL
Familiarity with Atlassian Jira or ServiceNow
Proficiency with server usage and troubleshooting
Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-tasked workload in a fast paced environment
Must be able to work independently to research, analyze, and form solutions
Must be able to translate data into information; resulting in data-driven actions/recommendations
Proficiency in areas such as probability and statistics, applied mathematics, Mathematical programming (linear, nonlinear, integer), Network analysis, Queuing theory, and Economic evaluation.
Be directly involved in developing data models and process flows as well as liaising with multiple stakeholders - mainly engineering, to document and/or validate the current state or As-Is business process.
Must have ability to work in a cross-functional team environment Ability to develop solutions to complex problems.
Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures
Experience developing requirements for collection of and follow on use of data to inform the organization.
Working knowledge of technical concepts, strategies, methodologies, architectures, and technical standards
Self-starter with excellent attention to detail and able to stay organized
Skills Preferred:
Experience with structured problem solving techniques
Knowledge of technical requirements and systems relevant to Combat Vehicles
Experience working with development teams
Knowledge of metrics related to Agile and use of them to report back to team members at all levels
1+ years of Scrum/Agile management
In-depth knowledge of Engineering function
Experience Required:
Minimum 6 years of relevant experience
Experience Preferred:
10 or more years of relevant work experience
Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Data Management, Data Science, Math, Statistics or equivalent
Education Preferred:
Master's Degree in mathematics, statistics, business, engineering, physical/applied sciences, or management discipline (business administration, accounting, finance, economics or management information technology)
Preferred Criteria:
Bachelor's Degree in Data Management, Data Science, Math
6 years Responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the data infrastructure, including databases
6 years Proficiency with AWS Medallion architecture including AWS Redshift
3 years Proficiency with data cataloguing tools such as Collibra
3 years Proficiency with data transformation tools such as Dataiku
6 years Proficiency with dashboarding tools such as PowerBi or Tableu
6 years Collect data from various sources (databases, APIs, etc.) and implement efficient data pipelines
6 years Troubleshoot issues with data infrastructure, monitor system performance, and perform regular main
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