The Data Scientist role at Daikin links business strategy to data, transforming structured or unstructured data into actionable information and predictive models to make a big impact across the organization.
Requirements
- Mastery of analytical skills with attention to detail; mastery of statistical analysis, machine learning process, computer science principles, and basic programming principles
- Proficient in MS Office especially Excel; ability to translate data insights into PowerPoint presentations
- Proficient in relational databases with strong experience in SQL – Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres
- Proficient with A/B testing and data science techniques to build and implement predictive models
- Proficient with visualization tools such as Tableau, Qlik, or Microsoft Power BI (or similar applications)
- Proficient with Python, R, Alteryx or other analytics platforms a plus (or similar applications)
- Experienced with experimentation and testing of Minimum Viable Products to determine if proposed business models / solutions scale up
Responsibilities
- Gather, process, clean, enrich, and integrate structured and unstructured data to build advanced models to turn data into insights; creatively analyze data to understand drivers of historical business performance and build predictive models to inform future business strategies
- Deep understanding of our organization's data structure; look for ways to improve to enhance our ability to perform robust data analysis; create new data sets when there is little or no data available, to inform marketing analysis
- Engage with third-party data providers to strengthen and enrich data models as needed; inform purchase of net new data
- Deeply understand all sources of data across the enterprise, link to data strategy, and continually evolve ability to measure and track key data points to enable data-driven decisions
- Collect and provide quantitative and qualitative information to measure effectiveness of marketing activities and answer strategic business questions
- Analyze and discern campaign execution, targeting and optimization of marketing investment to deliver sales and operating profit across brands
- Utilize visualization solutions to improve timeliness of data delivery and provide better visibility to decision makers to help them monitor, measure, or predict how the company is performing
Other
- 5+ years of work experience in a Marketing / Consulting / Business Analyst / Data Science role
- Bachelor’s degree (required) in Marketing / Business / Engineering / Statistics / Mathematics / Economics / Computer Science; or other related degree with strong quantitative emphasis
- Master’s degree (required) in Data Science / Business Administration / Marketing
- Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations
- Ability to work independently and with limited supervision
