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Data Scientist I, Operations - Experienced Graduates

Min Experience

1 years

Location

Boston, Massachusetts

JobType

full-time

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About the role

Work within a small but high impact team focused on providing analytical firepower to a number of groups under the operations umbrella, with a focus on Fulfillment, Planning, and Analytics. Support decisions of if, when, and where to open new Fulfillment Centers and Home Delivery Operation nodes in our network in a way that maximizes value through optimizing inbound and outbound speed and cost across a multitude of FC functions. Use a 5+ year forward looking time horizon when conducting cost/benefit trade off analyses. Advise on decisions to expand on our deluxe delivery operations (e.g., pre-building of furniture before delivery, inspections for damage, etc.), reviewing the near term cost/benefit tradeoffs and long term customer lifetime value impacts. Support development of a strategic put away logic for a pilot of automated inbound sortation robots analytical needs. Design and maintain models that drive strategic insight, packaging findings into concise and actionable recommendations, and selling the data story to our cross functional and senior stakeholders. Utilize your experience in SQL, python, and spreadsheet modelling to build tailored and robust sensitivity analyses that identify and address business value opportunities. Develop tools and dashboards that provide critical insights, enabling data-driven decision-making. Work in a fast paced, highly iterative environment that is responsive to the evolving needs of our operations functions and strategies.

About the company

Wayfair is one of the world's largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston, 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, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Skills

sql
python