Data Science Analyst III – Boise, ID, USA

Company: J.R. Simplot Company
Location: Boise, ID, US, 83702-6924
Employment Type: Full-time

About Us:
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. As a true farm-to-table enterprise, we operate across food processing, food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching, and more.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a Data Science Analyst III to support our AI vision and deliver solutions that transform business operations. This role combines Data Science and AI expertise with business insight, enhancing decision-making capabilities across global domains.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate sessions to define moderately complex AI use cases.

• Capture and document product functional requirements, including new features and enhancements.

• Define test cases and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with business partners.

• Perform data quality management and remediation, including profiling and cleansing.

• Deliver solutions for moderately complex or complex problems.

• Provide expertise and guidance on AI and data science standards and governance.

• May configure AI solutions individually or with junior analysts/vendors in low-code environments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required (equivalent experience considered)

• 3–8 years of relevant experience

• Strong understanding of data science and analytics product lifecycle

• Skills in requirements gathering, defining use cases, and documentation

• Experience with data preparation, visualization, analysis, or AI solutions using low/no-code or programming tools (Power BI, SQL, Python, Azure services)

• Good communication skills; able to work effectively in dispersed teams

• Knowledge of software configuration, design, testing, and implementation practices

• Understanding of information security and data management best practices

Additional Requirements:

• Must be currently residing in the Boise, ID region.

Why Join Us:
Be part of a global company that values innovation, sustainability, and excellence in agriculture and food. Work with cutting-edge AI solutions to drive real-world impact. Send resume:  communications@simplot.com