Data Scientist
Home Chef is building new ways to provide meal solutions that meet a wide variety of customer needs, and shipping locations both online and in store. Our team is a unique mix of creators, chefs, entrepreneurs, and trailblazers and we’re growing quickly. Our customer-first mentality, combined with a zest for supporting our peers, helped us bring home Built in Chicago’s Startup of the Year Moxie award in 2017. If you’re ready to be part of the action, we’re ready to connect with you. There are no limits to where we can go together.
As the COVID-19 situation continues to escalate in the US and around the world, we are committed to keeping our teams and their families as our greatest priority. To that end, we are making some adjustments to the way we will be doing business in the upcoming weeks. We are taking all the necessary precautions to keep our employees and customers safe, and would love to have you on our team as we can continue to serve our communities.
Leveraging analytics and data science, you will build models and tools that allow the business to make better data driven decisions. You will work with various teams across the organization on topics such as attribution modeling, predictive customer modeling, demand forecasting, supply optimization, etc. These are all highly important questions and processes that we are excited to have you contribute to!
Detailed Responsibilities:
- Help our marketing team analyze, measure, and optimize our marketing investments and tactics across multiple channels using advanced analytical techniques and statistical analysis (e.g. multi-touch attribution modeling, media mix modeling, LTV modeling, etc)
- Work with our product teams to help optimize what choices we are offering to our customers and help measure impact of different product decisions
- Work with our operations teams to better optimize scheduling, forecasting, and other complex multi-variable problems
- Clearly communicate and synthesize findings to present insights to all levels throughout the organization
- Collaborate with our internal analytics team of developers and engineers to design, deploy, and productionalize models and tooling
Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability and/or other characteristics needed for this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.
- Multiple years of experience in building advanced statistical and/or machine learning models
- Highly proficient with Python in analyzing complex data for data manipulation, modeling, and summarization (familiarity with statistical packages) and with SQL to query data
- Ability to take ambiguous problems and solve them in a structured, hypothesis-driven way
- A deep understanding of advanced statistical concepts and the underlying mathematics
- Strong sense of code organization and experience with deploying and productionalizing models
- Experience with marketing analytics is a plus
- Completion of a four-year degree program in a related field
If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified as the above qualifications, we’d still love to learn more about you!
Perks/Benefits:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – benefits start the 1st day of the month following your start date
- Company paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability
- 401k Employer match - 50% on the $1, up to 6% of the employee's earnings
- We offer flexible spending accounts (FSA) for qualified Medical, Dependent Care, Parking, or Transit expenses
- Flexible paid time off (PTO) policy, plus sick days
- Generous Parental Leave
- Great Work/Life Balance – We value and support each individual team member
- Quarterly company-wide “Town Hall” meetings
- Ongoing professional development opportunities by level and function
- Your choice of Windows or Mac laptop, plus an extra screen
- Onsite gym
- Weekly Fooda credit
- Newly renovated office in the historic Old Main Post Office which is located close to multiple Metra and CTA options
- Employee discounts through Perkspot
- Discounts on Home Chef meal kits and at Kroger stores
- Casual dress in a fun, friendly and collaborative work environment
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Home Chef is an equal opportunity employer.
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