Lead Data Analyst - Data Science Analytics

Berlin, DE

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Wayfair Inc.

Shop Wayfair for A Zillion Things Home across all styles and budgets. 5,000 brands of furniture, lighting, cookware, and more. Free Shipping on most items.

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As a data analyst in a data science organization, you will uncover and understand insights hidden in our vast repository of raw data in Google BigQuery to provide tactical and strategic guidance. You will be the owner of data curation, combining domain knowledge and data science expertise to facilitate what data flows into the machine learning lifecycle. You are also in charge of measurement, building innovative reporting and monitoring solutions for model performance and business KPIs which will facilitate the decision making on continuous model development.

What You'll Do

  • Become an integral part of our Data Science workstreams, acting as the subject matter expert for data and analytics in your respective domain
  • Explore, prototype, test and automate data pipelines, curating data for model training, exploring opportunities for new features and being the bridge between business and data science
  • Create monitoring solution for real time model service and offline batch jobs, providing insights to model iteration
  • Deliver presentations to business stakeholders that tell cohesive stories using data and on point visualizations to support data supported decision making and ultimately enhance the experience of our customers and our suppliers
  • Collaborate closely with Data Scientists, Engineers and business stakeholders, contributing to the cross-functional partnership, strategy and roadmap.
  • Contribute to and influence the team vision, strategy and OKRs
  • Lead by example, helping other team members learn and improve, to level up the team's technical capabilities and business awareness
  • Communicate and collaborate across the wider organization, influencing decisions  without direct authority with inclusive, adaptable and persuasive communication 

What You'll Need 

  • 4+ years of experience as a data analyst/data engineer with academic background in a technical/quantitative field (e.g. mathematics, economics, computer science, analytics,  engineering, physics, neuroscience, operations research etc.) 
  • Hands-on experience analyzing data in a complex supply chain/operations environment
  • Strong communication skills, ability to synthesize conclusions for non-experts and desire to influence business direction
  • Strong quantitative skills, knowledge and experience with various analytical methods including statistics and experimentation. 
  • Strong command of SQL queries,  experience with programming using Python, big data frameworks and cloud-based analytics tools (BigQuery, Redshift, Airflow etc)
  • Experience with forecasting/time series is a strong plus 

About Wayfair Inc.

Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.

No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

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Tags: Airflow Big Data BigQuery Computer Science Data pipelines Economics Engineering KPIs Machine Learning Mathematics Model training Physics Pipelines Python Redshift Research SQL Statistics

Perks/benefits: Career development

Region: Europe
Country: Germany
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