Associate Data Scientist

**Description**:
**About this role**:
In Gartner’s Services Data Science team, we innovate the way our team helps clients receive value, so technology leaders will be able to make smarter decisions in a different way.

We are searching for a talented associate data scientist to join our team. You will have access to the best facilities, technology and expertise within the industry and will work on challenging business problems. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a new venture, in a start-up environment where you can truly develop your skill set and knowledge and bring impact to the team.

**What you’ll do**:
Here is a sample of some initiatives that our associate data scientists work on
- Designing and implementing state of the art Large Language Model (LLM) based agents that seamlessly synthesize complex information and initiate important actions in a business workflow.
- Building various recommendation tools like client interest predictor and personalized content recommenders to drive higher client value delivery
- Develop customer churn prediction models that proactively identify at-risk clients, leverage statistical and machine learning techniques to extract actionable insights from client retention data.
- Build tools to process structured and unstructured data
- Engineering features and signals to train ML model from diverse data collection
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data science solutions into existing systems and user workflows, ensuring seamless data accessibility and usability.

**What you’ll need**:

- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or other technology, Math, Physics, Statistics or Economics (focus on Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval a plus)
- 1+ years’ experience in data science methodologies as applied to live initiatives or software development
- 1+ years of experience in python coding and statistical analysis
- Working experience in several of the following:

- Prompt Engineering and working with LLMs
- Machine Learning and statistical techniques
- Data mining and recommendation systems
- Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval
- Handling large volumes of data
- User behavior modeling

**Who you are**:

- **_A team player._**You get along well with your colleagues and are always ready to help get things done. You enjoy working on projects with multiple people and share knowledge.
- **_Passionate about learning._**You thrive on complex technical challenges and are always eager to learn the latest technologies.
- **_Organized and detailed-oriented _**.** You think ahead of time about how best to implement new features, and your code is clean, well-organized and properly documented.
- **_Innovative. _**You are always proactively looking for opportunities to problem solve using innovative methods that impact the business

**What we offer**:

- A collaborative, positive culture. You’ll work with people who are as enthusiastic, smart and driven as you are. You’ll be managed by the best too.
- Limitless growth and learning opportunities. We offer the excitement of a fast-paced entrepreneurial workplace and the professional growth opportunities of an established global organization.

**Who are we?**

At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.

Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective insight, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.

Since our founding in 1979, we’ve grown to more than 20,000 associates globally who support ~15,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That’s why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.

**What makes Gartner a great place to work?**

Our sustained success creates limitless opportunities for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. We have a vast, virtually untapped market potential ahead of us, providing you with an exciting trajectory long into the future. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.

We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.

Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.

We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.

**What do we offer?**

Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.

In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive — worki