We are looking for a Data Scientist to lead us to identify data-driven insight and opportunities to improve Brands’ success. As a successful Data Scientist on our team, you will solve complex problems to identify actionable opportunities, and collaborate with engineering, research, and business teams for future innovation. You need to be a sophisticated user and builder of statistical and machine learning models to answer specific business questions. You are an expert at synthesizing and communicating insights and recommendations to audiences of varying levels of technical sophistication.
Key job responsibilities
* Build, validate, and scale analytic solutions using state of the art tools based on large datasets
* Conduct statistical/machine learning analyses, or design experiments to measure the value of the business and its many features
* Partner closely with Business, Finance, Science, and Tech partners from ideation to implementation of production solutions
* Independently identify new opportunities for leveraging economic insights and models that drive a better understanding of the Brand Experience business
* Write both technical white papers and business-facing documents to clearly explain complex technical concepts to partner teams and leaders
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of data scientist experience
- 3+ years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab, etc.) experience
- 3+ years of machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques, and parameters that affect their performance experience
- Experience applying theoretical models in an applied environment
- Knowledge of relevant statistical measures such as confidence intervals, significance of error measurements, development and evaluation data sets, etc.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in a ML or data scientist role with a large technology company
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $125,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.