Senior Data Scientist — Insights & AI for Guest Journeys

Target; Lewisville (TX); Remote; USD 27,552 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Target seeks a Sr Data Scientist to accelerate decision making by turning data into actionable insights across guest journeys and product areas. You will advance in-house analytics capabilities, build models, and collaborate with product, engineering and business teams to impact guest experiences.

The role focuses on predictive and prescriptive analytics, experimentation design, and developing dashboards that empower partners to make faster, better decisions.

Qualifications

• MS in mathematics, data, Physics, computer science or equivalent work experience.
• Three+ years of revel in designing and deploying algorithms in a manufacturing surroundings
• Four+ years of revel in using data science and generation approaches to clear up actual commercial enterprise troubles
• Skillability with the following: sq., Python, R, Spark, Hive and visualization software program
• Verified knowledge of technical and analytical strategies - predictive modeling
• High-quality communique abilities with the potential to speak to both business and technical groups
• Comfort with ambiguity and open-ended issues

Responsibilities

• Serve as an advocate of our data-driven culture with Product, business and Engineering to help them leverage insights for high-impact projects.
• Develop statistical models to drive efficient analysis and provide metrics on model performance.
• Apply data science and ML methods to solve business problems using data analysis, data mining, forecasting, optimization, and modeling.
• Analyze data in our Hadoop environment, collaborate with product managers on in-product experiments, evaluate results, and offer strategic recommendations.
• Translate analyses into compelling narratives for stakeholders and demonstrate value of implemented solutions.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and business partners to identify gaps in product offerings and accelerate analytics maturity.
• Define data requirements, KPIs, and work with engineering on data tracking and instrumentation.
• Explore optimization problems on large data sets.
• Create self-service dashboards using analytical and visualization techniques to drive business decisions.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Spark

Hive

Data visualization

Education

MS in mathematics, data, Physics, computer science or equivalent

Tools

Spark

Hive

Visualization tools

Job description

Target seeks a Sr Data Scientist to accelerate decision making by turning data into actionable insights across guest journeys and product areas. You will advance in-house analytics capabilities, build models, and collaborate with product, engineering and business teams to impact guest experiences.

The role focuses on predictive and prescriptive analytics, experimentation design, and developing dashboards that empower partners to make faster, better decisions.