Associate Data Scientist

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Associate Data Scientist supporting Home Depot retail profitability through advanced analytics, modeling, and business insights. Developing data-driven solutions with senior data science teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Support data science initiatives driving business profitability, increased efficiencies and improved customer experience
  • Develop solutions with Data Scientists and/or Sr. Data Scientists using advanced analytics methods and algorithms
  • Design and develop algorithms and models against large datasets to create business insights
  • Conduct analysis to solve business problems and execute tasks efficiently and with high quality
  • Consult with Data Scientist or Sr. Data Scientist on selection, utilization and interpretation of advanced analytical methodologies
  • Learn assigned business areas and incorporate business-specific knowledge into solutions
  • Communicate insights and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Support preparation of project reports, updates and presentations
  • Highlight potential impacts of recommendations to drive alignment and implementation
  • Keep current with industry trends, best practices and emerging methodologies
  • Continually develop data analytics skills and identify opportunities to apply learnings
  • Report to a manager or above; no direct reports
  • No travel required

Requirements:

  • Must be eighteen years of age or older
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
  • Bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job
  • Preferred: Master's degree in a quantitative field or equivalent work experience
  • Preferred: 3+ years of experience in business intelligence and analytics
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Power Point
  • Experience in a modern scripting language, preferably Python
  • Experience running queries against data, preferably with Google BigQuery or SQL
  • Experience in predictive modeling, data mining and data analysis
  • Experience with data visualization software, preferably Tableau
  • Experience utilizing statistical techniques to identify key insights
  • Basic knowledge or exposure to prescriptive modeling such as optimization, computer vision, recommendation, search or NLP
  • Basic knowledge or exposure to predictive modeling, data mining and data analysis

Benefits:

  • Health care benefits
  • 401K
  • ESPP
  • Paid time off
  • Success sharing bonus