The Home Depot is looking to drive business profitability, increased efficiencies, and improved customer experience by leveraging data science and advanced analytics to inform decision-making and gain a competitive advantage.
Requirements
- Demonstrated expertise in predictive modeling, data mining and data analysis
- Demonstrated expertise utilizing statistical techniques to identify key insights that help solve business problems
- Expertise in a modern scripting language (preferably Python)
- Expertise running queries against data (preferably with Google BigQuery or SQL)
- Expertise with data visualization software (preferably Tableau)
- Expertise in Prescriptive Modeling like optimization, computer vision, recommendation, search or NLP
Responsibilities
- Utilize expertise when designing and developing algorithms and models to use against large datasets to create business insights
- Make appropriate selection, utilization and interpretation of advanced analytics methodologies
- Lead and manage large and complex projects and teams
- Serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) for one or more data science methods, both predictive and prescriptive
- Partner with IT to understand potential for new tools and ways to maintain technical agility for data science
- Participate in the continuous improvement of data science and analytics by developing replicable solutions (for example, codified data products, project documentation, process flowcharts) to ensure solutions are leveraged for future projects
- Ownership of library of reusable algorithms for future use, ensure developed code/models are documented
Other
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
- 10+ years of experience in business intelligence and analytics
