Job description
Freeport-McMoRan is a leading international mining company with headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. We operate large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets with significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold, and molybdenum. The company has a dynamic portfolio of operating, expansion and growth projects in the copper industry. Freeport-McMoRan is one of the world’s largest publicly traded copper producers, the world’s largest producer of molybdenum and a significant gold producer. We have a long and successful history of conducting our business in a safe, highly efficient and socially-responsible manner.
We have the assets, the talent, the drive and the financial strength to provide attractive and rewarding careers of our employees. We encourage you to take the time to explore the opportunity to advance your career at Freeport-McMoRan.
Please note: This position has the possibility to work remotely up to 100% of the time. The position will require occasional travel to the Phoenix corporate offices and/or site locations . This position may be performed anywhere in the U.S. except California, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky and New York. Additional states may be excluded from remote work based on business factors. Should the positions shift to in-office work in the future, the company will offer relocation benefits at that time should the position meet the established eligibility for these benefits.
Description
You will be an individual contributor on a fast-growing Data Science team pursuing a vision of analytics-driven mining at Freeport. You will work in close collaboration with global mining operations, subject matter experts, data scientists, data engineers, and software engineers to develop novel approaches to complex problems. Your data analysis and modeling skills will be an invaluable part of innovation at Freeport.
- Create and Implement complex models and algorithms as instructed to drive analytical solutions throughout the organization
- Conduct advanced statistical and visualize exploratory analysis as instructed to provide actionable insights, identify trends, and measure performance
- Utilize modern cloud technologies and employ best practices from DevOps/MLOps to produce enterprise quality production Python and SQL code as part of an agile team
- Actively participate in problem solving to enrich possible solutions and flexibly seek out new work or training opportunities to broaden experience
- Collaborate with agile team to communicate the design, functioning, and output of models, analysis, and solutions developed
- Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical engineering or analytical field (Statistics, Mathematics, etc.) or related discipline and one (1) years of relevant work experience, OR
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical engineering or analytical field (Statistics, Mathematics, etc.) or related discipline and one (1) internship in Data Analytics, Data Science, or in an analytics related field that included data analysis as part of the internship OR
- Master’s degree in a technical engineering or analytical field (Statistics, Mathematics, etc.) or related discipline.
- Python and SQL Programming Experience
- Ability to articulate theoretical concepts in at least one of the following analytical areas
- Statistics & Statistical Modeling, including Time-Series Modeling
- Simulation Techniques, including MCMC or an equivalent
- Neural Networks / Deep Learning
- Tree Based Machine Learning Algorithms
- Unsupervised Learning
- Classification techniques, including Support Vector Machines or an equivalent
- Optimization Heuristics
- Text Analytics
- Ability to visualize data utilizing programmatic techniques
- Working knowledge of the Data Science development workflow including data manipulation and cleaning, feature engineering, model selection, model training, model validation, model deployment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Working Knowledge of MLOps/DevOps concepts (Version Control, CI/CD, Trunk Based Development/PR Based Development/GIT, Test driven development)
- Working Knowledge of Azure Machine Learning Environment
- Working Knowledge of Software Engineering and Object Orient Programming Principles
- Working Knowledge of Distributed Parallel Processing Environments such as Spark or Snowflake
- Working Knowledge of Edge Analytics, embedded systems, or computer vision.
- Working Knowledge of Data Architecture, engineering, and ETL teams
- Working knowledge of problem solving/root cause analysis on Production workloads
- Working Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and Kanban
- Confident and experienced in public speaking to large audiences and storytelling with data.
- Strong verbal and written skills in English language.
Criteria/Conditions:
- Travel required up to 50%
- Position is in busy, non-smoking office located in downtown Phoenix, AZ
- Location requires mobility in an office environment; each floor is accessible by elevator. Occasionally Working will be performed in a mine, outdoor or manufacturing plant setting.
- Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk.
- Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 10 pounds.
- Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment.
- Personal protective equipment is required when performing Working in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required.
- Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free Working environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as allowed by applicable state laws
Freeport-McMoRan has reviewed the jobs at its various office and operating sites and determined that many of these jobs require employees to perform essential job functions that pose a direct threat to the safety or health of the employees performing these tasks or others. Accordingly, the Company has designated the following positions as safety-sensitive:
- Site-based positions, or positions which require unescorted access to site-based operational areas, which are held by employees who are required to receive MSHA, OSHA, DOT, HAZWOPER and/or Hazard Recognition Training; or
- Positions which are held by employees who operate equipment, machinery or motor vehicles in furtherance of performing the essential functions of their job duties, including operating motor vehicles while on Company business or travel (for this purpose "motor vehicles" includes Company owned or leased motor vehicles and personal vehicles used by employees in furtherance of Company business or while on Company travel); or
- Positions which Freeport-McMoRan has designated as safety sensitive positions in the applicable job or position description and which upon further review continue to be designated as safety-sensitive based on an individualized assessment of the actual duties performed by a specifically identified employee.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability
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