What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Level Data Scientist position at Burtch Works?
Location : Denton, Texas (Hybrid – In-office Tuesdays and Wednesdays)Type : PermanentPay Rate : $137500Senior Level Data Scientist About the Company : We celebrate diversity and self-expression, which fuels our innovation and growth. We are committed to inclusivity and creating an environment where everyone can thrive. With a mission to drive impactful business outcomes, we empower our associates to contribute their unique talents while advancing our goals. Join us and find beauty in diversity, self-expression, and opportunity.Job Summary : The Senior Data Scientist will play a critical role in optimizing pricing and promotional strategies to maximize sales, margin, customer engagement, and overall business performance. This role involves applying advanced machine-learning techniques to solve complex business problems in merchandising, marketing, and finance. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, technical expertise, and excellent communication abilities to collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams. This hybrid position requires reporting to the Denton, Texas office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with remote work for the remainder of the week.Key Responsibilities : Business Engagement and Solution Design : Collaborate with business teams to identify opportunities, gather requirements, and design scalable technical solutions.Develop advanced data-science solutions to continuously optimize pricing and promotional effectiveness.Machine Learning and Modeling : Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models through all phases—design, training, evaluation, validation, and implementation.Apply advanced techniques, such as supervised learning (e.g., XGBoost, Random Forests), clustering / segmentation, and time-series forecasting for demand prediction and promotional planning.Data Engineering and Monitoring : Work closely with data engineers and platform architects to implement robust data pipelines for real-time and batch decisioning solutions.Monitor operational and business metrics for production solutions, analyzing trends to ensure sustained performance.Insights and Communication : Present complex data-driven insights to business partners and executives, translating technical results into actionable business strategies.Research and apply innovative technologies to enhance the team's technical capabilities and foster a culture of continuous learning.Requirements : Education : Master’s degree in Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field (Ph.D. preferred).Experience : 5 years of experience in data science, machine learning, or related fields.Prior experience in retail analytics, particularly in pricing, promotions, or customer behavior analysis, is highly preferred.Skills : Proficiency in Python, R, and SQL for data analysis and machine learning.Hands-on experience with MS Azure Databricks and big data tools like Spark and Hive.Advanced knowledge of machine learning techniques and predictive modeling.Strong project management skills, with attention to detail and deadlines.Other : Excellent presentation and storytelling skills to distill complex data into actionable insights for technical and non-technical stakeholders.Preferred Qualifications : Knowledge of A / B testing, promo-mix modeling, and simulation for measurement and evaluation.Experience mentoring junior data scientists and fostering team collaboration.Health and Wellness : Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.Work-Life Balance : Paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement.Professional Development : Opportunities for skill development and career advancement.We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone can thrive.Apply for this job#J-18808-Ljbffr
Salary : $137,500
