The Home Depot

The Home Depot

Principal Data Scientist - CX

STORE SUPPORT CENTER, ATLANTA - 9090 · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 71 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsSQLBigQueryData AnalysisData ScienceData VisualizationNLPComputer VisionStatisticsProject ManagementIntellectual PropertyLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringMicrosoft Office

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About the role

  • This role assists in the development of the Home Depot advanced analytics infrastructure that informs decision making by leveraging mastery of both the business and Advanced Analytics Modeling techniques.
  • Principal Data Scientists focus on seeking out business opportunities to leverage data science as a competitive advantage.
  • On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Responsibilities

  • 25% Solution Development - Utilize advanced expertise when designing and developing algorithms and models to use against large datasets to create business insights
  • Clearly communicate impacts of recommendations to drive alignment and appropriate implementation
  • Test alternative methodology and cutting-edge algorithms on business problems to deliver even better solutions and recommendations
  • 20% Project Management & Team Support - Work with project teams and business partners to determine project goals
  • Provide mentoring and coaching to more junior roles to support their technical competencies
  • Collaborate with managers and team in the distribution of workload and resources
  • Support recruiting and hiring efforts for the team
  • This position has 0 Direct Reports and leads/manages projects
  • The Principal Data Scientist is responsible for leading data science initiatives that drive business profitability, increased efficiencies and improved customer experience.
  • As a Principal Data Scientist, you will lead large data science projects, identifying opportunities to leverage the best technology and approach, and mentoring data scientists on the project team.

Requirements

  • Must be eighteen years of age or older.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Nice to have

  • PhD in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Math, Statistics, etc.) or equivalent work experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in business intelligence and analytics
  • Expertise in a modern scripting language (preferably Python)
  • Expertise running queries against data (preferably with Google BigQuery or SQL)
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Expertise with data visualization software (preferably Tableau)
  • Demonstrated mastery in predictive modeling, data mining and data analysis
  • Demonstrated mastery utilizing statistical techniques to identify key insights that help solve business problems

Benefits

  • Provide general education on advanced analytics to technical and non-technical business partners

Company info

  • Effectively communicate insights and recommendations to both technical and non-technical leaders and business customers/partners
  • Effectively develop trust and collaboration with internal customers and cross-functional teams

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