Provide high quality analytical, predictive and machine learning work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Manage the iteration, optimization, testing and tuning of data-fueled products and analytical models. Drive strategic insights by mining data to uncover trends and patterns that support larger business objectives. Proactiveness in exploring complex data, systems, and tools whilst working collaboratively across teams in driving projects forward. Preform ad-hoc and reoccurring statistical... more details
The Retail Business Scientist I will affect OTC business strategies and outcomes through the creation and development of high visibility and high impact analytics models. Moving beyond the "what'' to answering the "why". This role will work with cross-functional and cross-prganizational teams to understand business processes/needs, conduct strategic assessments; and will.be responsible for the design, developments, implementation, and maintenance of analytical solutions in support of the retail division. Additionally, this role will mentor junior team members in best practices, stand rds and model development.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESULTS
- Provide high quality analytical, predictive and machine learning work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Manage the iteration, optimization, testing and tuning of data-fueled products and analytical models
- Drive strategic insights by mining data to uncover trends and patterns that support larger business objectives
- Proactiveness in exploring complex data, systems, and tools whilst working collaboratively across teams in driving projects forward
- Preform ad-hoc and reoccurring statistical analyses; explanatory, hindsight, forecast ML models
- Develop and modify reports, verify data integrity and design Bl dashboards, scorecards, charts/graphs, drill-downs, and dynamic reports to provide a precise view of business performance or meet new information needs
- Monitor and provide visibility into business performance and market trends to spot strengths or opportunities
- Create and present of strategic insights and actions that drive business goals
- Demonstrate innovation, initiative, and curiosity through ML R&D
- Support peers and stakeholders as a subject matter expert through troubleshooting and analysis of results.
- Work with enterprise partners to generate seamless analytics solutions for the organization
- Document business process and execute on project timelines
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
• No
JOB REQUIREMENTS-
- Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, economics, or relevant working experience
- Passion for using data to uncover insights and drive business performance
- 1-2 years of experience in an analytical/ML environment (academic or industry)
- Familiarity with data visualization/Bl platforms i.e. Tableau, Power Bl, MicroStrategy
- Foundational SQL knowledge
- Demonstrated proficiency in synthesizing sophisticated analysis into simple, meaningful, and measurable insights for leadership consumption whilst building tools for practical applications
- Hands on Python/R expt:!rience, and familiarity with machine learning and data science libraries (e.g., scikit learn, pandas, matplotlib, seaborn, tidyverse, etc.)
- Understanding of database architecture
- Understanding of taking large volumes of data and condensing it into a clean, insightful, and automated format
- Attention to detail to ensure the highest level of quality/rigor in reports and analyses
- Highly flexible, with the ability to execute well in a fast-paced, growth driven organization.
- Proficient in MS Office suite, Excel and Word
- In office position
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE-
- Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, economics, math or relevant working experience
The pay range for this role is $80,000-$95,000/yr USD
About Skechers
Skechers (NYSE: SKX), a global, Fortune 500® brand develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. Developing comfort technologies is the foundation of all we do – delivering stylish, innovative, and quality products. Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 4,700 company-and third-party-owned retail locations. Headquartered in Southern California, with offices and distribution centers around the globe, Skechers has spent 30 years helping people of all ages look and feel good.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Skechers is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment. Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic established by local, state or federal law.
Reasonable Accommodation
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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily. The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.
