Data Scientist - B2B eCommerce startup
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merQbiz® is seeking a Data Scientist with a passion for eCommerce and creating a world-class user experience.
Headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California, merQbiz® is an industrial marketplace for recovered paper that is transforming the way products are bought and sold by placing the control of pricing, product quality and delivery directly into the hands of buyers and sellers. This is driven by three key concepts: an open and transparent marketplace, emphasis on quality, and ease of doing business. We invite you to join us on the adventure and innovate the customer experience.
merQbiz® is a joint venture between Voith and BCG Digital Ventures. Voith is an international corporation with 150 years of experience and expertise in the paper-making industry. BCG Digital Ventures is a corporate innovation, incubation and investment arm of The Boston Consulting Group. Please see our recent press release for additional details: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/03/prweb14140026.htm
The Platform
You will be working with Magento Enterprise deployed to multiple environments using cutting edge orchestration tools on AWS. Employing open-source tools to manage a container-based infrastructure, the platform and processes enable engineers to code, build and deploy in a transparent and efficient manner with an Agile team. Growth will lead to deployment, scale and internationalization requirements supporting enterprise customers engaging across multiple mark
As a Data Scientist, you will use your skills to:- Demonstrate and communicate a passion about building the data foundation, products, and capabilities that drive business growth.
- Build innovative data-centric products: e.g. real-time data reporting and visualization services, such as AI-driven, actionable insights and recommendations; A/B testing of workflows and simulations with measurable KPIs; customer segmentation and facility/staff utilization and productivity analyses.
- Build a big data platform on HDInsight with Apache Hadoop and Spark with real-time data ingestion and processing.
- Conceptualize, define and oversee regular updates around key product metrics as the company’s challenges and data evolve.
- Execute descriptive analyses, ranging from identifying product opportunities to understanding user behavior.
- Cultivate strong collaborations with product, engineering and senior stakeholders.
- Share your technical solutions and product ideas with the team through design review, pair programming, code reviews, and tech talks.
- Balance competing priorities while adhering to deadlines and aligning resources with value demands.
- MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics or related areas or equivalent practical experience or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of experience in an analytical field
- Experience in statistical modeling and/or machine learning
- Experience with a programming language like Python, Java, R and C++
- Ability to translate data insights into product decisions
- Enthusiasm for learning new things and going deep into detailed data analysis
- Willingness to teach others
- Workflow flexibility and strong teamwork skills
To learn more, visit us at www.merQbiz.com
To apply, visit https://jobs.lever.co/bcg/f5544d59-0679-4142-8adc-f1fec94988b6 MERQBIZ® AND BCG DIGITAL VENTURES ARE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, AGE, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS, OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED UNDER FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAW.
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