Senior Data Scientist - Analytics & ML Leader

Starbucks Corp.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Starbucks Corp. seeks a Senior/Lead Data Scientist to guide business decisions by building statistical and machine learning models.

You will partner cross‑functionally to turn ambiguous questions into measurable solutions—delivering insights and models that can be adopted into real business workflows. Responsibilities include developing analytical models to improve decision‑making, translating problems into data science solutions, and operationalizing your work with reusable pipelines and

Qualifications

• 4+ years in data science or related field.
• BA/BS in a quantitative field or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Python or R and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply analytical models to improve decision-making, performance, and outcomes.
• Translate business problems into data science solutions and communicate recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Create repeatable analysis/model pipelines and document standards.

Skills

Data Science experience

Python or R

SQL

Education

BA/BS in a quantitative field

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

AWS

Azure

Spark

Job description

Starbucks Corp. seeks a Senior/Lead Data Scientist to guide business decisions by building statistical and machine learning models.

You will partner cross‑functionally to turn ambiguous questions into measurable solutions—delivering insights and models that can be adopted into real business workflows. Responsibilities include developing analytical models to improve decision‑making, translating problems into data science solutions, and operationalizing your work with reusable pipelines and