Associate Data Scientist: Drive Insights & Innovation

The Home Depot; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Atlanta seeks an Associate Data Scientist to advance data-driven decisions, build models, and translate insights into business improvements. You will collaborate with Data Scientists and Sr.

Data Scientists to apply advanced analytics, optimize processes, and enhance customer experience. Qualified candidates have a bachelor’s in a quantitative field, 3+ years in BI/analytics, and strong Python, SQL, Excel, and Tableau skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in business intelligence and analytics.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• 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).

Responsibilities

• 70% Solution Development - Design and develop algorithms and models to use against large datasets to create business insights; Supports data science projects by conducting effective analysis to solve business problems; Executes tasks with high levels of efficiency and quality; Consults with Data Scientist or Sr. Data Scientist on appropriate selection, utilization and interpretation of advanced analytical methodologies; Learn about the assigned business areas to provide better solutions by incorporating business‑specific knowledge
• 20% Communicating Results - Effectively communicate insights and recommendations to both technical and non‑technical audience; Support preparation of reports, updates and/or presentations related to progress made on a project or solution; Highlights potential impacts of recommendations to drive alignment and appropriate implementation
• 10% Technical Learning - Keep up to date on industry trends, best practices and emerging methodologies; Continually develop skills and expertise in data analytics concepts and methodologies; Identify opportunities to apply learnings

Skills

Python

SQL

Excel

PowerPoint

Google BigQuery

Tableau

Prescriptive Modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or equivalent

Tools

Python

SQL

Google BigQuery

Tableau

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The Home Depot in Atlanta seeks an Associate Data Scientist to advance data-driven decisions, build models, and translate insights into business improvements. You will collaborate with Data Scientists and Sr.

Data Scientists to apply advanced analytics, optimize processes, and enhance customer experience. Qualified candidates have a bachelor’s in a quantitative field, 3+ years in BI/analytics, and strong Python, SQL, Excel, and Tableau skills.