Entry-Level Decision Scientist

Description

Entry-Level Decision Scientist (Remote)

About the Opportunity

Are you ready to transform raw data into powerful business strategies? As an Entry-Level Decision Scientist, you’ll be pivotal in shaping how our organization understands trends, forecasts outcomes, and makes high-impact decisions. This remote opportunity is perfect for intellectually curious individuals eager to make a mark in data-driven decision-making while learning from some of the industry’s best minds.

We’re looking for aspiring professionals who are analytical, collaborative, and deeply motivated to bridge the gap between numbers and narratives. You’ll be able to grow, lead, and evolve as part of a future-focused analytics team that influences strategic thinking across departments.

Primary Responsibilities

Data Exploration and Insight Generation

  • Analyze structured and unstructured datasets to uncover trends, patterns, and anomalies.
  • Translate complex datasets into meaningful metrics and insights that drive business outcomes.
  • Perform exploratory analysis to evaluate potential areas for optimization and innovation.

Decision Modeling and Strategic Analysis

  • Assist in building models that support decision-making in key business areas such as operations, marketing, and customer experience.
  • Collaborate with data engineers and senior analysts to refine data pipelines and ensure data integrity.
  • Support the design and interpretation of A/B tests and predictive analytics models.

Visualization and Reporting

  • Create intuitive dashboards and visuals to communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Support routine reporting on performance indicators, trends, and scenario forecasts
  • Document findings clearly to ensure business continuity and future reference.

Work Culture and Environment

This is a fully remote position designed for flexibility and focus. You’ll work in a digitally collaborative team that values thoughtful input, strong communication, and proactive engagement. From daily stand-ups to project-specific brainstorms, you'll be included in an agile environment where experimentation and curiosity are encouraged.

We believe in fostering professional independence. That means you'll have autonomy over your workflow, while still receiving the mentorship and structure needed to thrive early in your career. Regular virtual check-ins, team knowledge sharing, and cross-functional exposure ensure no one feels isolated, even while working from different parts of the world.

Tools and Technology Stack

Our Decision Science team utilizes an evolving stack of modern analytical tools. You’ll have the opportunity to get hands-on with:

  • SQL-based platforms for querying relational databases
  • Scripting languages like Python or R for statistical computation and modeling
  • Interactive data platforms and reporting interfaces such as Looker or Metabase
  • Cloud-based environments for version control, data storage, and collaborative development
  • Project management tools like Asana, Jira, and Confluence to stay aligned and efficient

Whether you’ve just scratched the surface of these tools or are building confidence using them, we’ll support your technical journey.

Qualifications and Skills

Educational Background

  • A bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field
  • Exposure to foundational concepts in probability, statistical inference, and basic programming

Technical Competencies

  • Familiarity with querying languages and a foundational understanding of data manipulation
  • Comfort with analytical thinking and the ability to work through complex problems systematically
  • An eagerness to learn from feedback and adapt quickly to new analytical approaches

Professional Attributes

  • Clear and thoughtful communication—able to explain data narratives to various audiences
  • Self-directed and organized, with strong attention to detail
  • A growth mindset with the initiative to research, ask questions, and improve
  • Openness to collaboration, sharing knowledge, and contributing to a team dynamic

Role Impact and Strategic Contribution

Our company is committed to empowering smarter business outcomes through clarity, context, and confidence. As an entry-level decision scientist, you are not just analyzing numbers but also influencing strategic direction. Your work helps leaders make informed choices that shape product development, optimize performance, and enhance customer experiences.

You will be part of a forward-thinking analytics culture that embraces innovation, ethical decision-making, and measurable results. From supporting ESG data initiatives to improving supply chain efficiency, your impact will be felt organization-wide.

Career Growth and Development

Starting your journey here sets you on a promising career trajectory. Our decision science professionals often grow into roles such as:

  • Data Scientist (Mid-Level & Senior)
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Product Analyst or Strategic Advisor
  • Machine Learning Researcher or Forecasting Specialist

Development Programs

  • Internal upskilling courses and certifications
  • Cross-functional learning projects with other departments
  • Mentorship programs and peer-led study circles
  • Invitations to attend and contribute to virtual analytics summits and roundtables

Performance Expectations

We measure success by how effectively your insights help move the business forward. In your first six months, you’ll:

  • Contribute to at least two cross-functional analytics projects
  • Deliver a complete analytical report with actionable business recommendations
  • Present data-backed findings during team and stakeholder meetings
  • Receive structured feedback from peers and supervisors to hone your craft

Compensation and Perks

  • 💸 Competitive salary: $100,000 annually
  • 🏡 Fully remote setup with flexible hours
  • 🌍 Work-from-anywhere policy with timezone flexibility
  • 📚 Access to paid learning resources and certifications
  • 🤝 Inclusive work culture that prioritizes well-being and equity
  • 🧠 Mental health and wellness support
  • 🏆 Recognition awards for analytical innovation and team collaboration

Ready to Launch Your Career?

If you're enthusiastic about turning data into decisions and excited about contributing to meaningful outcomes, we want to hear from you. Step into a role where your insights matter from day one.

📢 Take the first step toward shaping the future with data—submit your application today and explore what’s possible as an Entry-Level Decision Scientist working from anywhere.