Hybrid Data Scientist I: Forecasting & Analytics

DataJobs; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Job summary

Wayfair in Boston seeks a Data Scientist I to build scalable analytics products using SQL, Python, and LookerStudio. You will enable leadership to understand performance with forward-looking models and develop infrastructure in Google Cloud Composer to load data and refresh dashboards.

The role requires a MS in a quantitative field and strong Python/SQL skills, with experience handling large datasets and delivering actionable insights in a hybrid in-office/remote setup.

Qualifications

• MS in a quantitative field (Engineering, Operations Research, Mathematics, Economics)
• Ability to bring structure to complex and often ambiguous data and modeling problems
• Strong proficiency with Python and SQL, with a track record of turning insight into action
• Comfort with large datasets to identify trends, drill into details and make recommendations
• High attention to detail and ability to manage and prioritize projects
• Innovative problem-solving and tenacity in a fast-paced startup environment
• Interest in solving complex supply-chain problems from definition to implementation
• Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future

Responsibilities

• Build scalable analytics products using SQL, Python, and LookerStudio/Looker
• Enable leadership and internal customers to understand and manage performance with forward-looking models
• Develop automated infrastructure in Google Cloud Composer to load/transform data and refresh dashboards
• Conduct statistical analysis on large data sets to generate performance insights
• Enhance demand forecasting models reflecting new business strategies
• Create segment-level projections for end-to-end visibility of KPIs
• Define data structures for scalable monitoring of inventory performance
• Share findings with diverse stakeholders

Skills

Python

SQL

Relational databases

Data analysis

Communication

Education

MS in a quantitative field

Tools

LookerStudio

Looker

Google Cloud Composer

Job description

Wayfair in Boston seeks a Data Scientist I to build scalable analytics products using SQL, Python, and LookerStudio. You will enable leadership to understand performance with forward-looking models and develop infrastructure in Google Cloud Composer to load data and refresh dashboards.

The role requires a MS in a quantitative field and strong Python/SQL skills, with experience handling large datasets and delivering actionable insights in a hybrid in-office/remote setup.