Role Overview
Nasscomm is hiring a mid-level Data Scientist - Cupertino, CA (Only W2 Candidates). This is a contract hybrid role, based in Cupertino, California. Part of Nasscomm's Fullstack hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Position: Data Scientist
Location: Hybrid (3 days a week onsite in Cupertino, CA or New York City, NY)
Duration: 9+ Months Contract
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of demonstrated experience in an Analytics and Strategy role.
- Strong business acumen and the ability to think strategically and operationally.
- Be a self-starter, driven, accountable and a high-energy team player.
- Proven experience being a thought partner to cross-functional business teams offering actionable data insights and recommendations.
- Demonstrated ability to influence without authority.
- Excellent communication skills—able to distill complex analysis into simple, compelling narratives. Background in consulting or customer-facing, fast-paced analytical environment.
- Expertise with SQL, R or Python and data visualization tools such as Tableau for full-stack data analysis, insight synthesis and presentation.
- Knowledge of and experience in leveraging Applied Statistical/ML techniques.
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, or Applied Social Sciences.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 15+ years of demonstrated experience in an Analytics and Strategy role, preferably in the payments/fintech domain.
- Ability to understand ambiguous and complex problems and design and execute analytical approaches and turn analysis into clear and concise takeaways that drive action.
- Track record of leading organization-wide strategic initiatives or transformative analytics projects.
- Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, or Applied Social Sciences.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Data Scientist - Cupertino, CA (Only W2 Candidates) position at Nasscomm?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Nasscomm. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Data Scientist - Cupertino, CA (Only W2 Candidates) role at Nasscomm remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in Cupertino, California. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
What does a Data Scientist - Cupertino, CA (Only W2 Candidates) at Nasscomm earn?
Nasscomm has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Data Scientist - Cupertino, CA (Only W2 Candidates) role at Nasscomm posted?
This role was posted on March 16, 2026 (84 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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