What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Data Scientist position at Albertsons Companies?
About the company
Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose : to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.
Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.
Placing a premium on adaptability, safety and family well-being, our work model, Presence with a Purpose, offers a hybrid work environment between remote work and office time. A one-size-fits-all approach does not apply to everyone, and teams are empowered to make decisions best for them.
Bring your flavor
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What you will be doing
As a Principal Data Scientist, you will lead our data science initiatives and play a critical role in shaping our data science models, including ML and AI models, for our foundational data science capabilities used to deliver key outcomes for business initiatives in planning and operations for business growth, customer growth and services to Albertson’s partners. You will leverage your deep expertise in machine learning, as well as statistical and mathematical modeling to drive impactful business decisions and innovations at enormous scale. This role requires a blend of technical prowess, strategic thinking, and leadership skills.
The position will be based in Pleasanton, CA or Boise, ID.
Main responsibilities
Leadership and Strategy :
- Lead and mentor a team of data scientists and analysts.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive data science strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to identify and prioritize high-impact projects.
Advanced Analytics and Modeling :
Project Management :
Collaboration and Communication :
Innovation and Continuous Improvement :
The salary range is $ 182,400 to $ 247,000. Starting salary will vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. There may be flexibility for exceptional candidates. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay (accrued based on hours worked), PTO / Vacation Pay (accrued based on hours worked) or Flexible Time Off, paid holidays (8-9 days annually), bereavement pay, and retirement benefits.
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What we are searching for
What is it like at Albertsons?
Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.
Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity / expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Salary : $182,400 - $247,000
