Job Description

Retail Data Scientist

Edgewater , NJPermanent$130,000.00 - $160,000.00 / Annual

Posted: 6/6/25, 4:58 PM - Contact: Chris Planeta

Description

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD HOLDER (COMPANY CANNOT SPONSOR WORK VISAs)

MUST COME FROM A US RETAIL COMPANY

MUST RESIDE OR RELOCATE TO NEAR COMPANY IN NJ

MUST BE A SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST WITH AT LEAST 5 YEARS AS A DATA SCIENTIST

Hybrid job in NJ for multi-billion dollar retailer

2 days in office only every other week, all other time work-from-home/remote.

Salary and full benefits including medical, dental, 401k and vacations

RESPONSIBILITIES
Support business areas including Allocations, Inventory and Supply Chain Analytics teams with insights gained from analyzing company and external data.

Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions

Mine and analyze data from the data warehouse to drive optimization and improvement of product allocation, marketing strategy and drive sales

Develop predictive models using various algorithms and come up with the best outcomes for business to follow

Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes

Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy

Create presentation of gained insights and explain it to stakeholders

Requirements

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree required / Master’s Degree preferred

5+ years as a Data Scientist with extensive background in building ML models, data mining and statistical analysis

5+ years /heavy coding in Python / PySpark or equivalent

3+ years Cloud-based computing with any Cloud product (AWS, Azure an/or Google Cloud)

3+ years building retail operations ML models (e.g. Demand Forecasting, Inventory Allocation, Carton Forecasting, etc.) at different store product hierarchy mapping levels (e.g. at store-SKU and store-Division models, etc.)

Using/creating algorithms and creating/running simulations.

Using Databricks and Snowflake

Applying machine learning algorithms (e.g., supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning)

Optimization models for real-world business problems, including model development, optimization and deployment in production environments

Retail Operations with Supply Chain and Inventory datasets

Analytical tools like Power BI, MicroStrategy, Tableau, Looker, etc.

Writing SQL code to access data from the data warehouse

Able to understand various data structures and common methods in data transformation

Excellent pattern recognition and predictive modeling skills

Presenting end-to-end models/results for different stakeholders in a company

Nice to haves
Snowflake

SaaS

Netezza

Data processing

Database programming

Data analytics

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Job Id Number : 11064
Staffing Industry : Information Technology
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Job Tags

Work at office, Remote work, Work from home, Relocation, Visa sponsorship, Work visa,

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