Marketing Data Science Analyst

Come Grow With Us

Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is a rapidly growing educational service company that has long been an industry leader in providing educational, operational, and technological support services to the post-secondary education sector. GCE works in partnership with Grand Canyon University (GCU) to benefit thousands of students, families, and the local inner-city community. We put people first, drive innovation, and do good in the community in which we live and work.

What you will do:

• Utilize internal and external data to build and validate predictive models for marketing outcomes.

• Implement data science projects to enhance marketing strategies.

• Develop improvements to forecasting process and calculations during off season.

• Analyze available data to identify patterns, trends, and potential optimization opportunities.

• Collaborate with data engineers and other relevant contributors to ensure seamless data integration and model deployment.

• Act as a subject matter expert for data science methodologies, tools, and workflows.

• Other-related duties as assigned.

What you will have:

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in a related discipline, such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Economics.

• Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in Data Science, Machine Learning, Business Analytics, or a related discipline is desired, but not required.

• Preference for 1 year of related work experience in forecasting using ARIMA, neural networks, and other forecasting methodologies.

• Practical and theoretical knowledge of R and Python programming languages, with a preference of at least 2 years of hands-on experience.

• Excel and Data Visualization tools

• R and Python programming languages

• SQL and database querying

• AI Tools

• Must pass background investigation.

Why work at GCE:

• Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan

• Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays

• Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events

• We also offer full-time employees, their spouses and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program