Belk

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Sr. Data Science Analyst is reporting to the Director of Customer Analytics and is responsible for broad range of analytics used in establishing customer strategies and providing valuable customer-centric data insights for cross-functional audience including Merchandising, Marketing and Supply Chain. In this role candidate will build out and automate reports & dashboards, extract data from multiple sources to build models/algorithms used to fine-tune customer strategies, and build more advanced AI/machine learning tools and processes. The person in this role must possess strong data analytical skills and technical skills used in data engineering (mining from multiple sources/systems), predictive scenario modeling and machine learning knowledge. Analytics & Data engineering: * Automating reports, dashboards, and other performance tools * Data engineering/mining (collecting, transforming, cleansing and analyzing) * Providing valuable business analytics and insights out of data samples thru hypothesis testing * Utilizing different databases and connections and 3rd party data sets to enhance analytics scope * Building data visualizations in Tableau, R-Shiny or other * Providing ad-hoc analysis and presenting results in a clear manner AI/Machine Learning & Programing: * Building AI/machine learning tools to optimize analytics and processes within the company * Applying statistical methods and building machine learning algorithms (such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests) * Using query languages such as SQL * Utilizing data science toolkits such as R and Python (excellence in at least one of these) * Maintaining expert-level knowledge on data science trends, technologies, and methodologies * Scoring of key attributes used in deep statistical analysis and modeling * Leading in defining the project methodologies and approach Other skills: * Data affinity with attention to detail * Solution and problem-solving oriented * Strong Communication Skills (ability to communicate complex data in a simple way) * Strong Presentation Skills and Technical Writing Skills * Ability to work within a diverse background team or independently * Able to quickly interpret the data and transition it into tangible business recommendation EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in data science, statistics, computer science, business or related field, require KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Strong analytical and data wrangling skills allowing to move quickly through large volumes of data Aggressive in pursuing opportunities and focused on providing technical and analytical business solutions to drive store level results Creative thinker focused of problem solving, finding efficiencies and streamlining processes Strong communicator with ability to work in group environment Flexible and adaptable, team-player able to work in a dynamic group environment Passionate for coaching and development of talent Ability to manage time and workload effectively with flexibility to shift focus/priorities at a moment's notice An ability to influence cross-functionally across a wide range of business areas and levels Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proven success in using data-driven analysis to assess opportunities and drive results Pay Range $90,000 - $132,000 Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates We set trends through our merchandise and, more importantly, through the way we work. At Belk you will find a positive, inclusive, vibrant and fast-paced environment where you have access to all the tools and resources necessary to be effective in your job. Furthermore, we know access to senior leadership is critical to making company-wide initiatives a reality and getting great ideas to the forefront of our business. Time and time again, our associates are grateful for the opportunities they have to meet with Belk´s senior most leaders. Diversity is about embracing our differences and realizing they are what makes us stronger. We believe in an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and welcomed to bring their whole selves to work or to shop. 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