Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated - Sr Data Scientist

Data Scientist is needed in South Plainfield, United States.

Client: Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated

Location: South Plainfield, NJ

Contract: undefined

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Data Scientist to join our team at PSEG, located in South Plainfield, NJ. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis, data modeling, and data engineering, with hands-on experience in AWS cloud services, Python programming, and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). You will play a key role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, collaborating with cross-functional teams within Electric Delivery and IT to build analytics solutions for Electric Operations, which include Transmission, Substation, and Distribution.

Job Responsibilities

• Collect, summarize, and analyze various operational and non-operational data for electric inside and outside plant.
• Identify valuable data sources and optimize data pipelines to ensure data quality, integrity, and security.
• Transform data to uncover patterns, develop trends, and define analytics solutions that support decisions related to asset design, maintenance, and replacement strategies.
• Deliver insights that contribute to electric system reliability improvements by analyzing operational and non-operational data.
• Apply statistical analysis and data mining techniques to validate assumptions and build scenarios.
• Interpret the data to discover solutions, identify opportunities, and support decision-making.
• Effectively communicate results and insights to subject matter experts and cross-functional teams.
• Support business adoption of technology solutions.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5 years of knowledge and experience with data mining techniques, data modeling, statistical analysis, and algorithms.
• 5 years of experience (can apply to school projects/assignments) using query languages (SQL) and developing and maintaining ETL workflows using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
• 5 years of experience (can apply to school projects/assignments) leveraging AWS services to deploy scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions.
• 5 years of experience (can apply to school projects/assignments) in Python coding.
• Must be detail-oriented and have experience working with large data sets.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate highly technical concepts in a clear, succinct, and relevant way to non-technical stakeholders.
• Results-oriented, data-driven, and self-starter.
• Department of Energy’s regulation 10 CFR 810 compliance is required.

Desired Qualifications

• Advanced degree, e.g., Master’s Degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.
• Knowledge of OSI PI products (OSI PI Architecture, PI AF hierarchy and analytics).
• Experience with visualization tools like PowerBI/Tableau.
• Experience in web development and SharePoint.
• Some knowledge of electric/gas transmission and distribution systems.

Additional Information

PSEG is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

As an employee of PSEG, you should be aware that during storm restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations. PSEG’s drug and alcohol testing program includes pre-employment testing, testing for cause, and post-incident/accident testing. Employees in federally regulated roles are subject to random drug and alcohol testing.

PSEG is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment, including the hiring process, based on any legally protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

Date: Nov 3, 2025 | Salary Range: $91,100 - $144,200 | Work Location Category: Hybrid Flexible

Nearest Major Market: New York City | Nearest Secondary Market: Newark | Job Segment: Computer Science, Data Mining, Database, SQL, Developer, Technology