Data Scientist

Polco

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$90,000–$120,000/yr

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and run Polco’s recurring data processes, including GPAL and other analytic databases.
  • Build and improve statistical and predictive models, and adapt existing models as needs change.
  • Partner with Engineering to automate data workflows and make statistical tooling accessible.

Skills & Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (data science, statistics, economics) and 2+ years of industry experience.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL; working knowledge of R is a plus.
  • Strong foundation in statistics and curiosity about causal inference and agentic AI tools.

Benefits:

  • Exceptional benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Flexible work hours and generous paid time off.
  • Hybrid work environment if located in Madison, WI; 100% remote elsewhere.

Polco

Polco runs critical local government performance databases, including GPAL, which serves as a 'Bloomberg Terminal' for local government performance. The company serves roughly 400 premier US local governments across 50 states with a mission-driven culture.

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