Data Scientist PC Supply Chain Operations

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, SQL, Apache Hadoop, R Programming

Job Description

We are looking for Visionaries with an Entrepreneurial spirit to join our PC Supply Chain Data Science team. Make an impact as you pioneer and shape innovation into our global supply chain helping to drive data-based decisions and working cross functionally to solve business and technology problems.

Applies advanced subject matter knowledge to solve complex business issues and is regarded as a subject matter expert. Frequently contributes to the development of new ideas and methods. Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors. Leads and/or provides expertise to functional project teams and may participate in cross-functional initiatives. Acts as an expert providing direction and guidance to process improvements and establishing policies. Frequently represents the organization to external customers/clients. Exercises significant independent judgment within broadly defined policies and practices to determine best method for accomplishing work and achieving objectives. May provide mentoring and guidance to lower level employees.

Responsibilities

• Mines data using modern tools and programming languages.
• Defines and implements models to uncover patterns and predictions creating business value and innovation.
• Manages relationships with business partners to evaluate and foster data driven innovation, provide domain-specific expertise in cross-organization projects/initiatives.
• Ties insights into effective visualizations communicating business value and innovation potential.
• Maintains proficiency within the data science domain by keeping up with technology and trend shifts. Contributes to industry data science domain initiatives.
• Leads project team(s) of data science professionals, assuring insights are communicated regularly and effectively, reviewing designs, models and accuracy and data compliance.
• Collaborates and communicates with project team regarding project progress and issue resolution.
• Communicates and drives data insights/innovation into the business.
• Represents the data science team for all phases of larger and more-complex development projects.
• Provides guidance, training and mentoring to less experienced staff members.

Knowledge & Skills

• Demonstrable track record dealing well with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering results in a dynamic environment
• Extensive experience using statistics, mathematics, algorithms and programming languages to solve big data challenges.
• Fluent in structured and unstructured data, its management, and modern data transformation methodologies.
• Ability to define and create complex models to pull valuable insights, predictions and innovation from data.
• Effectively and creatively tell stories and create visualizations to describe and communicate data insights.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.
• Ability to effectively communicate data insights and negotiate options at senior management levels.
• 3+ years of experience with data scripting languages (e.g SQL, Python, R etc.) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, or Matlab)
• Experience with apps/bots preferred

Scope & Impact

• Collaborates with peers, junior engineers, data scientists and project team.
• Typically interacts with high- level Individual Contributors, Managers, Directors and Program Core Teams.
• Leads multiple projects requiring data engineering solutions development.
• Drives design innovation.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's, Master's or PHD degree in Mathematics, Economics, Physics, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Typically 6-10 years’ experience including graduate or postgraduate research.