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Senior Data Scientist

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Job Overview

The Data Science team’s mission is to increase our speed, frequency and acumen of making decisions at scale by instilling a data-influenced approach to building products. This team collaborates with all teams in the Cloud Data Platform ecosystem to provide end-to-end solutions.

We are looking for a talented and customer-obsessed data scientist focused on exploring and building novel applications in a high-impact and fast-paced environment. As IC leaders, you'll drive strategic decisions for user growth and product innovation, leveraging all data science toolkits (analytics, experimentation, forecasting, and ML solutions) to improve end-to-end consumer journeys at Wind Creek.

Purpose

Our genuine engagement and positive energy provide guests an escape from their routine into our exciting fantasy world of fun, chance, and possibility, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and importance.

Value System

Our enthusiastic commitment to our purpose inspires and empowers us to do everything right, have fun, and be the best. We will be recognized fairly, elevating our levels of personal accountability, and focus on our customer. The resulting creation of wealth will grow opportunities for all.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a growing and cross-functional agile team that includes data scientists, machine learning engineers, software engineers, analysts and business partners.
  • Use Wind Creek’s large-scale Azure Cloud Platform and data resources to generate deep understanding of our customers and products.
  • Design and implement machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact.
  • Design and guide experiments/analysis to measure impact and drive product improvements.
  • Initiate, develop, and maintain data pipelines with outstanding craftsmanship.
  • Help Wind Creek grow cutting-edge and innovative Data Science capabilities.
  • Be a thought leader at Wind Creek - predict future areas of innovation.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Job Requirements (Please Ensure You Meet The Listed Requirements Prior To Applying)

  • High School diploma or GED required or currently enrolled and successfully complete a GED program within 6 months from start date as a condition of continued employment
  • Associate’s Degree in Related field– required
    • OR Two (2) years’ Supervisory experience– required
    • OR One (1) year experience as a Dual-Rate Supervisor in a PCI Gaming Department– required
    • OR Two (2) years’ experience in the hiring position’s Department– required
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a relevant technical field– required
  • Four (4) years of hands-on Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning experience– required
  • Four (4) years of experience with One (1) programming languages (e.g., Python, R) and One (1) querying languages (e.g., SQL) – required
  • Practical experience in A/B testing and causal inference– required
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders– required
  • Experience developing large-scale real-time ML system.
  • Experience in MLOps.
  • Experience in at least one Cloud Platform (Azure, AWS, GCP).
  • Experience in big data technologies such as Hive, Spark, and Airflow.
  • Willing to work odd and irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Willing to travel and participate in training as recommended or required
  • Must have a valid and current State Driver’s License and an insurable driving record for purposes of driving company vehicles as required
  • Must have a Tribal Gaming License (or the ability to obtain and maintain a license) as a requirement for this position
  • Must have willingness and ability to work in a smoke/secondary smoke environment

NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN PREFERENCE IN HIRING POLICY SHALL BE ADHERED TO AT ALL TIMES

Complaints about the recruitment or selection process for employment should be directed in writing to office of the President and CEO of Wind Creek Hospitality.

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Wind Creek Hospitality

303 Poarch Road

Atmore, AL 36502

Gaming Company

Wind Creek Hospitality

Welcome to an experience like no other. Gaming is the heart of Wind Creek Hospitality, but we offer so much more. 

Wind Creek Hospitality is the principal gaming and hospitality entity for the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, the only federally recognized Indian Tribe in the state of Alabama. 

 Our 11 distinct properties in the U.S. and Caribbean provide world-class entertainment, dining, hotel stays, amenities and activities.

Wind Creek continues to grow and offer our guests luxurious destinations and opportunities for escape. Our gaming facilities include: Wind Creek Aruba, Wind Creek Atmore, Wind Creek Bethlehem, Wind Creek Chicago Southland, Wind Creek Curacao, Wind Creek Montgomery, Wind Creek Wetumpka, as well as racetracks in Alabama and Florida.

Our Purpose 

Our genuine engagement and positive energy provide Guests an escape from their routine into our exciting fantasy world of fun, chance, and possibility, where everyone has a feeling of belonging and importance.

At each location, Wind Creek has built a unique company culture that supports its Team Members in remarkable ways. Everything we do is guided by a simple value system: 

Do it right. Be the best. Have fun.

As part of the Wind Creek Team, you will discover our Purpose and Values and how they are integrated into the Guest experience. We strive to inspire a genuineness and positive energy among our team by bringing a level of human caring into the workplace. Providing a sense of belonging and importance amongst our team will transition to our Guests and provide them with a winning experience every time they visit.

Explore our Opportunities on Casino Careers & Hospitality Online!

Listen to what our employees say about us: 
https://youtu.be/bvPyIdGjmhI

Our Perks

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield medical plan*
  • Dental plan
  • VSP vision plan
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee dining rooms
  • Career training and planning
  • Quarterly incentive bonuses
  • Employee fitness centers with on-staff trainers*

*Not available at all locations

Types of Jobs

  • Gaming
  • Hotels
  • Facilities
  • Food & Beverage
  • Corporate