Statistical Analyst
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Statistical Analyst – Baltimore, MD
Full‑Time | On‑Site (Hybrid options available)
About the Role
We are seeking a detail‑oriented Statistical Analyst to join our data‑driven team in Baltimore. In this role you will design, execute, and interpret statistical analyses that inform business strategy, product development, and policy decisions. You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional partners—including data engineers, product managers, and senior leadership—to turn raw data into actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities
Statistical Modeling & Analysis
- Develop, validate, and maintain predictive and descriptive statistical models (e.g., regression, ANOVA, time‑series, survival analysis).
- Conduct hypothesis testing, experimental design, and power analysis for research projects.
Data Management & Preparation
- Extract, clean, and transform large datasets from relational databases, APIs, and flat files.
- Ensure data integrity, reproducibility, and compliance with privacy regulations.
Programming & Automation
- Write efficient, well‑documented code in R and/or Python for data manipulation, analysis, and model deployment.
- Build reusable scripts and pipelines (e.g., using
tidyverse,data.table,pandas,numpy,scikit‑learn).
Data Visualization & Reporting
- Create clear, compelling visualizations (static and interactive) using tools such as ggplot2, Plotly, Shiny, Tableau, or Power BI.
- Produce concise analytical reports, dashboards, and presentations for technical and non‑technical audiences.
Research & Methodology
- Apply rigorous research methods to design surveys, experiments, and observational studies.
- Stay current with emerging statistical techniques and best practices, recommending improvements to analytical workflows.
Collaboration & Communication
- Partner with stakeholders to translate business questions into analytical plans.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to a culture of data literacy across the organization.
Required Qualifications
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field. Master’s degree preferred. |
| Statistical Expertise | Proven experience applying statistical analysis, experimental design, and inference to real‑world problems. |
| Programming | Proficiency in R and/or Python (including libraries such as tidyverse, dplyr, pandas, numpy, scikit‑learn). |
| Data Visualization | Ability to craft insightful visualizations using ggplot2, Plotly, Shiny, Tableau, or Power BI. |
| Research Methods | Strong grounding in research design, survey methodology, and data collection best practices. |
| Reporting | Experience producing clear written and oral reports for diverse audiences. |
| Tools & Platforms | Familiarity with SQL, Git version control, and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus. |
| Soft Skills | Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork abilities; detail‑oriented with a focus on reproducibility. |
Preferred (Nice‑to‑Have) Skills
- Experience with machine learning pipelines (e.g.,
caret,mlr,tensorflow,pytorch). - Knowledge of big‑data technologies (Spark, Hadoop).
- Prior work in healthcare, finance, or public policy research.
- Certifications such as Google Data Analytics, SAS, or Microsoft Power BI.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) + annual performance bonus.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
- 401(k) with company match and flexible spending accounts.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Professional development stipend for conferences, courses, and certifications.
- Collaborative, inclusive culture with regular knowledge‑sharing sessions.
- Modern office in downtown Baltimore with hybrid work flexibility.
How to Apply
Submit your resume, a brief cover letter highlighting relevant projects, and (optional) a portfolio or GitHub link showcasing statistical analyses, visualizations, or code samples.
Application Deadline: [Insert Date]
We are an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Join us and turn data into insight that drives real impact!
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