Senior Data Scientist

Key Skills

Java Programming, GAP, Python Programming, SQL, Azure, TensorFlow, Apache Hive, R Programming, PySpark

Job Description

Our brands bridge the gaps we see in the world.?Old Navy democratizes style to ensure everyone?has access to quality fashion at every price point. Athleta unleashes the potential of every woman,?regardless of body size, age or ethnicity. Banana?Republic believes in sustainable luxury for all. And Gap?inspires the world to bring individuality to modern, responsibly made?essentials.???

This simple idea—that we all deserve to belong,?and on our own terms—is core to who we are as a?company and how we make decisions.?Our team is made up of thousands of people across the globe who take risks, think big, and do good for our customers, communities, and the planet.?Ready to??learn fast, create with audacity?and lead boldly? Join our team.

About the Role

The Inventory Analytics Team at Gap Inc. applies data analysis and machine learning techniques to drive business benefits for Gap Inc. and its brands. The team’s focus is on creating analytical capabilities to support customer acquisition and retention, personalization and marketing at Gap Inc. Areas of expertise include segmentation, targeting, forecasting, marketing effectiveness measurement and optimizations, customer behaviors, site analytics and business growth initiatives. You will support the team to build and deploy Data and Analytics capabilities, in partnership with GapTech, PDM, Central Marketing & business partners across our brands.

What You'll Do

• Develop software programs, algorithms and automated processes that cleanse, integrate and evaluate large data sets from multiple disparate sources
• Manipulate large amounts of data across a diverse set of subject areas, collaborating with other data scientists and data engineers to prepare data pipelines for various modeling protocols
• Build, validate, and maintain AI (Machine Learning (ML) /Operations Research (OR) models, diagnose and optimize performance and develop statistical models and analysis for ad hoc business focused analysis
• Communicate meaningful, actionable insights from large data and metadata sources to stakeholders
• Build cross functional partnerships and consensus
• Influence strategy for area/team

Who You Are

• Advanced proficiency in R, Python, Spark, Hive (or other MR), and common scripting languages for E2E pipeline Advanced proficiency using SQL for efficient manipulation of large datasets in on prem and cloud distributed computing environments, such as Azure environments
• Experience with ML and classical predictive techniques such as logistic regression, decision trees, non linear regressions, ANN/CNN, boosted trees, SVM, Tensorflow, visualization packages, and a track record for creating business impact with these methods
• Experience with techniques from Operations Research including mathematical optimization, stochastic models, inventory models.
• Ability to work both at a detailed level as well as to summarize findings and extrapolate knowledge to make strong recommendations for change
• Ability to collaborate with cross functional teams and influence product and analytics roadmap, with a demonstrated proficiency in relationship building
• Ability to assess relatively complex situations and analyze data to make judgments and recommend solutions

Benefits at Gap Inc.

• Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.
• One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.*
• Employees can take up to five “on the clock” hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.*
• Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee’s base pay.*
• Employee stock purchase plan.*
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.*
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