Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bernard Nickels & Associates is a global professional services organization supporting enterprise clients across technology, analytics, and digital transformation initiatives. They are seeking a Data Scientist – GenAI Engineering to analyze large datasets, develop machine learning models, and build generative AI-enabled solutions for business decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in data science and machine learning, along with the ability to translate data insights into actionable business outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Collect, process, and analyze large structured and unstructured datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights
- Develop, train, and deploy machine learning and GenAI models to solve complex business problems
- Design and implement generative AI engineering solutions aligned with enterprise use cases
- Build data visualizations, dashboards, and reporting tools to communicate insights to stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements and deliver analytical solutions
- Perform data validation, cleansing, and quality assurance to ensure accuracy and integrity of datasets
- Translate business problems into data science and AI-driven solution approaches
- Support experimentation, model evaluation, and performance optimization of ML/AI systems
- Document methodologies, model logic, and analytical findings for stakeholder and technical audiences
Skills
- High school diploma (or GED) required
- 5 to 10 years of experience in data science, machine learning, and/or AI engineering
- Strong hands-on experience in GenAI engineering (primary skill requirement)
- Experience working with large-scale datasets and advanced analytics techniques
- Proven experience developing and implementing machine learning models and algorithms
- Strong understanding of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation
- Experience building dashboards and data visualizations for business stakeholders
- Strong programming skills (Python and/or related data science languages assumed)
- Experience ensuring data quality, integrity, and validation processes
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills
- A bachelor's (or advanced) degree in a relevant field of study
- Experience working in consulting or enterprise client-facing environments
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Experience with modern GenAI frameworks and tools (e.g., LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG systems)
- Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau
- Experience deploying models into production environments
- Strong understanding of statistical modeling and experimental design
- Background in regulated or enterprise-scale industries
Benefits
- Contract (W2)
- Remote (US-based candidates only)
- A pre-employment background check & drug screening will be required for this position.
Company Overview
Bernard Nickels & Associates is a staffing agency that offers recruitment and staffing for IT, office support, finance and legal sectors. It was founded in 2002, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.bnastaffing.com.