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Data Science Contract Jobs in Edison, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Data & AI Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$125K - $150K/yr

Partner with Data Science and AI Engineering teams to operationalize feature stores, evaluation ... Implement semantic models, data contracts, and analytical/dimensional models that enable trusted ...

Head of Data

New York, NY · On-site

$220K - $300K/yr

... sign commercial contracts faster. Legal work is both art and science, and we're mapping the ... Own data strategy: Define and execute Crosby's data strategy across ML, analytics, and ...

Marketing Science Director

New York, NY · Hybrid

$162K - $180K/yr

Manage the technical onboarding, benchmarking and financial efficiency of third-party measurement vendors to ensure contract costs directly fuel revenue growth. Technical Methodologies & Data Science

Marketing Science Director

New York, NY · Hybrid

$162K - $180K/yr

Manage the technical onboarding, benchmarking and financial efficiency of third-party measurement vendors to ensure contract costs directly fuel revenue growth. Technical Methodologies & Data Science

Marketing Science Director

New York, NY · On-site

$162K - $180K/yr

Manage the technical onboarding, benchmarking and financial efficiency of third-party measurement vendors to ensure contract costs directly fuel revenue growth. Technical Methodologies & Data Science

Marketing Science Director

New York, NY · On-site

$162K - $180K/yr

Manage the technical onboarding, benchmarking and financial efficiency of third-party measurement vendors to ensure contract costs directly fuel revenue growth. Technical Methodologies & Data Science

Marketing Science Director

New York, NY · Hybrid

$162K - $180K/yr

Manage the technical onboarding, benchmarking and financial efficiency of third-party measurement vendors to ensure contract costs directly fuel revenue growth. Technical Methodologies & Data Science

Develop statistical models and data science solutions while also implementing the infrastructure to ... Understanding of EVM concepts (transactions, events, smart contracts) and/or non-EVM ecosystems

Develop statistical models and data science solutions while also implementing the infrastructure to ... Understanding of EVM concepts (transactions, events, smart contracts) and/or non-EVM ecosystems

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What is a data science contract?

A Data Science Contract job is a temporary or project-based role where a data scientist is hired for a specific period to work on data-related tasks such as analysis, machine learning, or model development. These roles can be short-term (a few months) or long-term but lack the benefits and job security of full-time employment. Contract data scientists often work with multiple clients, bringing expertise to solve business problems without a long-term commitment.

What kinds of projects and day-to-day tasks can I expect as a data science contract professional?

As a Data Science Contract professional, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as developing predictive models, analyzing large datasets, creating data visualizations, or advising organizations on best practices for data-driven decision making. Your day-to-day tasks may involve collaborating closely with clients or internal stakeholders to clarify objectives, cleaning and preparing data, developing algorithms, and presenting your findings in clear, actionable formats. Projects often vary in length and scope, offering exciting opportunities to tackle new business challenges across different industries. Flexibility and effective time management are essential, as balancing project deadlines and adapting quickly to new tools or domains are common aspects of contract-based work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the data science contract position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Science Contract professional, you need a strong foundation in statistical analysis, machine learning, data manipulation, and advanced proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, typically supported by a relevant degree. Experience with data visualization tools, cloud platforms, and certifications like AWS Certified Data Analytics or Microsoft Certified: Data Scientist are highly valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for collaborating with diverse teams and interpreting client needs. These skills ensure that contract-based data scientists can deliver actionable insights, adapt to new environments, and effectively address client-specific problems within limited project timelines.

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AI Architect with Banking - Iselin, NJ/ New York City, NY - Contract opportunity

Zodiac Solutions

Iselin, NJ • On-site

$64.75 - $83.25/hr

Contractor

Re-posted yesterday


Job description

Role: AI Architect with Banking
Location: Iselin, NJ / New York City, NY (Onsite – F2F Interview Required)
Duration: Long term contract Opportunity

Key Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end AI/ML architecture for enterprise applications.
  • Define technical strategy for AI-driven solutions including LLMs, NLP, and predictive modeling.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver AI solutions.
  • Build scalable, secure, and high-performance AI systems on cloud platforms.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate AI frameworks, tools, and technologies.
  • Guide teams in model deployment, MLOps, and productionizing AI solutions.
  • Ensure best practices for data governance, model performance, and system integration.
  • Lead technical discussions and provide architectural oversight across AI initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong experience as an AI Architect / ML Architect / Data Science Architect.
  • Mandatory experience in the Banking / Financial Services domain.
  • Expertise in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, Generative AI, LLMs.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python.
  • Experience with AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP).
  • Experience with MLOps tools (Kubeflow, MLflow, CI/CD for ML).
  • Strong understanding of data engineering and distributed systems.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into AI solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with Generative AI / LLM integration (OpenAI, Hugging Face, etc.).
  • Knowledge of vector databases (Pinecone, FAISS, etc.).
  • Experience in enterprise architecture and solution design.
  • Prior experience in client-facing roles.
 
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Sanjay Kumar
sanjay.kumar@zodiac-solutions.com