Senior Data Scientist - Lead Analytics & ML Solutions

Home Depot; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Sr. Data Scientist to lead data science initiatives that drive profitability, efficiency, and customer experience. You will help build advanced analytics infrastructure and mentor data scientists while collaborating with product managers and leaders across the business.

Ideal candidates have a PhD in a quantitative field and 6+ years in BI/analytics, with strong Python, SQL, and Tableau skills, plus experience in prescriptive modeling and data mining.

Qualifications

• PhD in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Math, Statistics, etc.)
• 6+ years in BI and analytics
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
• Proficient in Python
• Strong SQL knowledge
• Tableau proficiency
• Experience with prescriptive modeling
• Predictive modeling and data mining experience

Responsibilities

• Design and develop algorithms and models on large datasets to generate business insights.
• Lead projects, set priorities, and mentor junior data scientists.
• Communicate insights to technical and non-technical leaders and business customers/partners.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build analytics infrastructure and data products.

Skills

Python

SQL

Tableau

Statistics

Prescriptive modeling

Education

PhD in quantitative field

Tools

Google BigQuery

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Sr. Data Scientist to lead data science initiatives that drive profitability, efficiency, and customer experience. You will help build advanced analytics infrastructure and mentor data scientists while collaborating with product managers and leaders across the business.

Ideal candidates have a PhD in a quantitative field and 6+ years in BI/analytics, with strong Python, SQL, and Tableau skills, plus experience in prescriptive modeling and data mining.