Tesco - Senior Decision Scientist

Senior Decision Scientist Job Summary : Enable data driven decision making across the Tesco business globally by developing analytics solutions using a combination of math, tech and business knowledge Accountable for : - Understands business needs and in depth understanding of Tesco processes - Builds on Tesco processes and knowledge by applying CI tools and techniques. - Responsible for completing tasks and transactions within agreed KPI's - Solves problems by analyzing solution alternatives - Engaging with business & functional partners to understand business priorities, ask relevant questions and scope same into an analytical solution document calling out how application of data science will improve decision making - In depth understanding of techniques to prepare the analytical data set leveraging multiple complex data set sources - Building Statistical models and ML algorithms with practitioner level competency - Writing structured, modularized & codified algorithms using Continuous Improvement principles (development of knowledge assets and reusable modules on GitHub, Wiki, etc) with expert competency - Building easy visualization layer on top of the algorithms in order to empower endusers to take decisions - this could be on a visualization platform (Tableau / Python) or through a recommendation set through PPTs - Working with the line manager to ensure application / consumption and proactively identifying opportunities to help the larger Tesco business with areas of improvement - Keeping up to date with the latest in data science and retail analytics and disseminating the knowledge among colleagues Required Skills : - 2 - 4 years of experience in data science application in Retail or CPG Preferred - Functional experience : Marketing, Supply Chain, Customer, Merchandising, Operations, Finance or Digital - Applied Math : Applied Statistics, Design of Experiments, Regression, Decision Trees, Forecasting, Optimization algorithms, Clustering, NLP - Tech : SQL, Hadoop, Spark, Python, Tableau, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, GitHub - Business : Basic understanding of Retail domain - Soft Skills : Analytical Thinking & Problem solving, Storyboarding, Articulate : If shortlisted, you will be invited for initial rounds on 30th November'24 in Bengaluru (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: bangalore, IN

Posted Date: 11/23/2024