Data Scientist: Predictive Analytics & Insights

Walgreens; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in Deerfield, IL is seeking a data scientist to apply advanced analytics, statistical modeling, and data mining to deliver actionable insights for business decisions across functions. You will build predictive models and communicate results to non-technical stakeholders, contributing to data-driven product and process improvements. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred. Proficiency in Python, R, Spark, and SQL is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in quantitative or technical discipline; or graduate degree.
• Experience in data science, advanced analytics, or statistics.
• Knowledge of SQL.
• Ability to interpret data and present to business audiences.

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced data analysis tools and statistical modeling to provide insights for the business.
• Interpret complex analyses and explain findings to business audiences to improve products and processes.
• Develop data-related offerings or IP as needed.
• Perform statistical analyses to support business decision making.
• Develop and apply predictive models and analytical approaches to evaluate scenarios.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Data science/analytics

Python/R/Spark

Business communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative/technical field

Graduate degree in quantitative/technical field

Tools

Python

R

Spark

Job description

Walgreens in Deerfield, IL is seeking a data scientist to apply advanced analytics, statistical modeling, and data mining to deliver actionable insights for business decisions across functions. You will build predictive models and communicate results to non-technical stakeholders, contributing to data-driven product and process improvements. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred. Proficiency in Python, R, Spark, and SQL is expected.