Associate Data Scientist - Miami, United States - NextEra Energy

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    Requisition ID: 79708

    Florida Power & Light Company is America's largest electric company, providing clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to more than 12 million people in Florida. We operate one of the cleanest power generation fleets in the U.S. and our reliability is among the best in the nation. Our goal is to achieve Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 by expanding our solar capacity, increasing battery storage and bringing new renewable energy opportunities to Florida, while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in becoming a game-changer in the energy industry? Join our world-class team today

    Position Specific Description

    Position will focus on data science and data analytics efforts for the Strategy and Analytics team within Revenue Management.

    The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience in the following:

    End-to-end development of complex AI models, including developing, implementing, and maintaining AI-based prediction models to improve business performance

    Ability to transform large data sets from multiple sources using SQL or other database querying methods

    Conducting data analysis supporting key business unit initiatives

    Proficient in data science, analytics, and data investigation using SQL or other database program languages to obtain actionable insights

    Proficient in Python, R, SAS, or other analytics tools

    Expert in MS Excel

    Developing cloud-based dashboards

    Providing data mining support and ad hoc analyses

    Developing informative and actionable reporting that highlights relevant business trends and opportunities for improvement

    Supporting special strategic operations related to collection activities

    Designing, implementing, and monitoring processes and system changes related to the evolving business need

    Working with cross-functional teams of Subject Matter Experts (SME) to an

    Job Overview


    This position is responsible for developing algorithms, modeling techniques, and optimization methods that support many aspects of NextEra and FPL business. Employees in this role use knowledge of machine learning, optimization, statistics, and applied mathematics along with abilities in software engineering with a focus on distributed computing and data storage infrastructure (i.e., "Big Data").

    Job Duties & Responsibilities

    • Develops machine learning, optimization and other modeling solutions
    • Prepares comprehensive documented observations, analyses and interpretations of results including technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses
    • Works with big data and distributed computing platforms
    • Develops software and contributes to product development
    • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree
    • Experience: 0+ years

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Master's Degree

    Employee Group: Exempt
    Employee Type: Full Time
    Job Category: Science, Research, and Technology
    Organization: Florida Power & Light Company
    Relocation Provided: No

    NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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