Location
Washington Grove, MD, United States
Posted on
Feb 14, 2026
Profile
Cox Communications is looking for a Data Scientist to join the Analytics Intelligence (A I) team. This role will be responsible for building advanced analytics solutions that drive transaction reduction and continuous optimization solutions for Cox Communications' lines of business. Associated scope will include (but not be limited to) transaction anomaly detection, real-time analytic application development, operational solution integration, and customer interaction analysis. The Data Scientist is required to have strong skills in advanced analytics algorithms, tools, and technologies to drive solution development at scale. This position also requires the ability to work independently on all analytical projects, from data preparation and cleaning to formulating solutions, model development, validation, implementation, and presentation of findings to stakeholders.
What You'll Do
Ability to work independently in all aspects of analytical initiatives
Partner with stakeholders to understand the problem at hand, help generate hypothesis and problem formulation and the selection of an appropriate methodology to solve the problem
Prepare data, documentation, reports, and visualizations
Expertise in the following strongly preferred: Generalized linear models, time series models, forecasting techniques, cluster analysis, and principal component analysis.
Supervised and unsupervised models, including decision trees, nearest neighbor models, and neural nets; and several standard ML libraries
Present insights and recommendations to the business partners
Follow Analytics Lifecycle Development guidelines
Test new technologies, tools, and data
Develop and maintain production-ready code
Keep up-to-date on new technologies, standards and practices
Build domain knowledge around Cox's Network Topology, Customer Care Operations, and Cox's Digital Adoption strategy, as well as telecom Operations in general.
What's In It For You
At Cox, we reward your hard work with meaningful benefits.
First, we offer a competitive compensation package, 401(k) with a generous company match, comprehensive healthcare, life, and disability benefits, plus numerous other benefits, including adoption assistance, pet insurance, and discounts on travel and cars!
We value people more than technology. That means you'll work within a culture and with a team that values your experience, your contributions, and you - yes, you - as a person. We believe recognition is important, and Cox strives to celebrate those who help make us successful every day. We also encourage diversity and support inclusion; we want you to do you and feel comfortable doing so.
We also offer boundless opportunities for growth; you can sharpen your skills, learn a new talent, join a mentoring program, even earn an advanced degree. You'll find the potential for lateral or upward career growth within the Cox family businesses, including the innovative startups in transportation mobility, clean tech and more.
Who You Are
Minimum
Bachelors' degree in a related discipline (Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research, Analytics, Engineering) and 2 years' experience in a related field, OR MS degree with up to 2 years' experience
Strong programming skills and ability to utilize a variety of data, analytic software, languages/tools; e.g., SQL, Python (pandas, numpy, scipy, scikit-learn), PySpark, Tableau, etc.
Experience creating production-ready software applications
Experience using cloud computing to build analytics applications
Strong communication and presentations skills. The ability to successfully comprehend and communicate advanced analytics artifacts, business insights, and resulting implications to non-technical business partners.
Ability to work in a diverse team
Strong business acumen and problem-solving skills
Preferred
5 years software development/engineering experience
Practical experience applying advanced ML, DP, and AI approaches to mass transaction reduction and customer experience optimization
Practical experience building real-time applications in AWS
Experience within telecommunications, cable industry, high tech, or consulting
Join the Cox family of businesses and make your mark today!
USD 84,600.00 - 127,000.00 per year
About Cox Communications
Cox Communications is the largest private telecom company in America, serving six million homes and businesses. That's a lot, but we also proudly serve our employees. Our benefits and our award-winning culture are just two of the things that make Cox a coveted place to work. If you're interested in bringing people closer through broadband, smart home tech and more, join Cox Communications today!
About Cox
Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to make your mark? Join us today!
Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page .
Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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