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Retail is going through an enormous transition where Big Data plays an increasingly prominent role. The successful candidate will be responsible for taking the solution from concept to final prototype to help The Home Depot navigate the changing retail landscape. We are looking to take analysis and modeling to the next level. The vision for this role is to lead a team and leverage statistical modeling and machine learning techniques to conceptualize, implement, and execute scientific solutions from the ground up, employing techniques and methods that are appropriate, effective, and leading-edge across the retail industry to drive business decision making.

Set a vision and strategy that is focused on customer value, owning the overall analytic output of REX’s Data Science teams. Recruit and grow a talented team of Data Scientists and Data Science Managers. Build out a data science plan that allows various business units to leverage ML to create sustained value to revenue, customer experience and operations. Act as part research leader and part engineering leader to drive execution. Interface with data engineering teams to integrate data collection, data quality and core model output into production systems. Integrate deeply with VP and C-level business leadership as a trusted and influential contributor to data-driven decision making, ensuring maximum impact of Data Science outputs. Lay out the process of model selection, accuracy and efficiency. Guide and evangelize development of product and technologies that accelerate iterative, rapid experimentation processes including feature engineering and data sharing across analytics teams. Support and showcase a long-term research agenda aimed at generating innovations to solve critical business needs and technical challenges.

At OJO Engineering, we highly value a thirst for learning, the ability to collaborate, and passion for our customers. We are excited to tackle hard technical problems. We take our responsibility seriously as we use technology to help our customers make important, sometimes life changing, buying decisions. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment alongside with some of the best engineers in Austin, come join us!