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Arizona Public Service (APS) is Arizona’s largest and longest serving electric utility, providing power for nearly 1.2 million customers in 11 of the state’s 15 counties. Since our founding in 1886, APS has demonstrated a strong commitment to our customers in one of the country’s fastest growing states, earning a reputation for customer satisfaction, shareholder value, operational excellence and business integrity. Our success derives from the creative and dedicated people of our company who demonstrate our core values of accountability, safety, integrity, and trust and respect. At APS, we focus every day on our vision: “Creating a sustainable energy future for Arizona.” We will continue to meet the energy needs of our customers with a solid combination of price and service.
Data Scientist
Job # 20190728 • Phoenix, AZ
As the electric utility industry continues to transform, there is increased focus on digitalization and utilization of data to gain insights, improve key metrics and make better business decisions. Arizona Public Service Company (APS) is one of the utilities that is on the leading edge of digital transformation. As we continue on this journey, the APS Digital Transformation Department has an exciting opportunity for a Data Scientist to join our team in a dynamic and exciting work environment. Digital Transformation department partners with various APS business areas like Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Customer Service, Finance and Accounting and HR to solve complex business problems using data science and advanced analytics.
The Data Scientist is responsible for providing new insights from predictive statistical modeling activities, advanced data analyses, and specialized analytical support for business operations. The Data Scientist will work directly with large amounts of structured and unstructured data from different sources to create meaningful analyses, discover insights and identify opportunities for various business units within the organization. He or she should recommend creative and leading approaches Trend analyses, What-if analyses, Prescriptive and Predictive Data Modeling and provide thought provoking ideas, methods and algorithms to support business decision making. By applying advanced analytics, this role will build mathematical models like Machine Learning, AI, Regression Analysis, supervised and unsupervised modeling techniques to validate findings using experimental and iterative approach.
Works closely with, subject matter experts, project and program managers, architects, data engineers, partners and vendors to turn data into critical information and insights to make sound business decisions. He or she will be able to work effectively independently as well as in a team environment with focus on collaboration and customer satisfaction. The Data Scientist should have creative thinking, strong analytical skills, innovative and curious mindset and excellent organizational and communication skills.
Major Accountabilities
Export Compliance/EEO
This position may require access to and/or use of information subject to control under the Department of Energy's Part 810 Regulations (10 CFR Part 810), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730 through 774), or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter M Part 120) (collectively, "U.S. Export Control Laws"). Therefore, some positions may require applicants to be a U.S. person, which is defined as a U.S. Citizen, a U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), a Political Asylee, or a Refugee under the U.S. Export Control Laws. All applicants will be required to confirm their U.S. person or non-US person status. All information collected in this regard will only be used to ensure compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws and will be used in full compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of national origin and other factors. For positions at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Stations (PVNGS) all openings will require applicants to be a U.S. person.
To Apply:
Candidates interested in this opportunity, please go to: www.aps.com/careers - search job # 20190728
Alternate Application Options:
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If you have a condition that hinders your ability to apply online, please choose one of the alternate options to submit your expression of interest in a position with APS: Call us at 602-250-2101
Mail Your Resume and Letter of Interest to:
APS
Attn: Talent Acquisition
400 North 5th Street
M.S. 8412
Phoenix, AZ 85004
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