The Home Depot is looking to solve business problems related to profitability, increased efficiencies, and improved customer experience through data science solutions.
Requirements
- Demonstrated proficiency in predictive modeling, data mining and data analysis
- Proficient managing and growing team members in a professional setting
- Proficiency in guiding more junior team members through Data Science fundamentals in a professional setting
- Mastery running queries against data (preferably with Google BigQuery or SQL)
- Proficient with data visualization software (preferably Tableau)
- Mastery utilizing statistical techniques to identify key insights that help solve business problems
- Proficient in Prescriptive Modeling like optimization, computer vision, recommendation, search or NLP
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership, mentorship and coaching to direct reports and evaluate performance, execution, and contribution
- Prioritize and assign projects by striking a balance between a variety of factors, like funding, return on investment, innovative or challenging work, among others
- Manage programs for the team to ensure consistency of execution, balance of resources and quality solutions
- Seek further knowledge on key developments within data science, technical skill sets, and additional data sources
- Participate in the continuous improvement of data science and analytics by developing replicable solutions
- Ensure best practices and vision for data analysis and model productionalization are leveraged
- Collaborate with other data science managers across the organization to lead the efforts of developing high level strategy and optimizing talent management
Other
- Must be eighteen years of age or older
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
- Typically requires overnight travel 5% to 20% of the time
- Must have a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job
- At least 10 years of work experience
