Data Scientist Job at Robert Half, Sacramento, CA

  • Robert Half
  • Sacramento, CA

Job Description

We are looking for a Data Scientist to support advanced analytics and machine learning initiatives in Sacramento, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on creating practical, production-ready solutions that improve operational decision-making, with an early emphasis on predictive maintenance and fleet performance in asset-heavy environments. The role works closely with business leaders and technical teams to turn complex data into reliable models, useful insights, and scalable AI capabilities.Responsibilities:• Build, test, and implement machine learning and analytical models using operational, maintenance, and telemetry data to improve equipment reliability and reduce unexpected downtime.• Create pilot solutions with measurable success criteria, then develop high-performing concepts into stable model pipelines suitable for ongoing production use.• Convert analytical results into clear recommendations, dashboards, or decision-support outputs that help both technical teams and business stakeholders act with confidence.• Partner with data engineering teams to shape requirements for data intake, transformation, feature creation, and model delivery across the broader data environment.• Document methodologies, assumptions, dependencies, and performance results to support transparency, repeatability, and effective model governance.• Provide input on enterprise data architecture needs from a data science perspective, including dataset design, feature availability, experiment tracking, and model readiness.• Identify data limitations, quality concerns, and enrichment opportunities that could influence model accuracy or business value.• Work with cross-functional partners to define new analytics and AI opportunities and assess external tools or vendor-developed solutions when needed.

Job Tags

Long term contract

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