✦ Luna Orbit — Data & Analytics

Expert Data Scientist

at DTE Energy

📍 Detroit, MI, US Hybrid Posted April 02, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 6+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field; Master's or PhD preferred.
Category Data & Analytics

Act as a technical expert and project leader for the most challenging data science projects, delivering analytical solutions and guiding a team of data scientists.

  • ['Leads data science projects from end-to-end', 'Conducts advanced statistical analyses and identifies data relationships', 'Develops complex data sets and predictive models', 'Prepares and delivers presentations to leaders; educates crews in lay terms', 'Mentors data scientists and researches new technologies']

End-to-end data science scope: statistical analyses, predictive modeling, ML/AI, data engineering basics, data visualization, and production pipelines; tools include Python, R, SQL, Power BI/Tableau, Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage.

The ideal candidate is a senior data scientist with a strong background in statistics and machine learning, 6+ years of analytics experience, and demonstrated ability to lead end-to-end data science projects in the energy/utility domain. Proficiency in Python/R, SQL, and data visualization tools is expected, along with mentoring and stakeholder communication skills.

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field with 10+ years of experience OR Master's or PhD with required leading experience5 years of analytics experienceRelational databases (e.g.ORACLESQL Server)SQLPythonRPower BITableauBig Data platforms (Azure ADLS and Databricks)
Advanced business acumenUtility/energy industry experiencePublications or conference presentationsAgile project managementVersion control (Git)
ExcelMinitabAlteryxRPythonSASSPSSStataMATLABPower BITableauDatabricksAzure Data Lake StorageOracleSQL ServerGit
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field; 10+ years experience OR Master's/PhD with leading experience; 5+ years of analytics; proficiency in PythonRSQL; data visualization with Power BI/Tableau; experience with Databricks and Azure Data Lake Storage; data mining; ML/AI; communication and mentoring
advanced statistical analysisdata miningregression analysishypothesis testingA/B testingpredictive modelingtime series analysiscluster analysisnatural language processingdata visualizationPower BITableauPythonRSQLSASSPSSStataMATLABExcelAlteryxMinitabDatabricksAzure Data Lake StorageOracleSQL ServerGit
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementstorytelling with datamentoringbusiness acumenproject management
Industry Energy
Job Function Lead end-to-end data science initiatives, coaching a team and delivering data-driven business insights
Role Subtype Data Scientist
Tech Domains Python, R, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, Excel
data scientistexpert data scientistdata sciencestatistical analysispredictive modelingmachine learningtime series analysisregression analysishypothesis testingdata miningA/B testingunsupervised learningsupervised learningMonte Carlo simulationdata visualizationPower BITableauPythonRSQLSASSPSSStataMATLABAzure Data Lake StorageDatabricksOracleSQL ServerGitagilementoringleadershipenergyutilitypythonrsqlpower bitableaudatabricksazure data lake storage

Lack of Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, Less than 6 years of analytics experience, Inability to work in a hybrid environment

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