Data Scientist

Job Description The ideal candidate is a creative and passionate problem-solver who thinks big, acts quickly, and is motivated to develop new approaches to optimizing Nordstrom’s business using quantitative techniques and cutting-edge technology. A day in the life… Engage broadly with the business to frame, structure and prioritize business problems where analytic projects or tools can have the biggest impact on Nordstrom’s business Perform large-scale statistical research, analysis, and modeling in the areas of web analytics, supply chain optimization, and forecasting Communicate insights and recommend areas for further data discovery Design optimization algorithms, working with colleagues to develop and deploy useful data products and data driven software as required You own this if you have… Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent education and experience 1 year of corporate experience in Data Science and Analytics 3 years of corporate experience using SQL in a variety of RDMS environments Scripting skills in Bash and at least one analytic programming language (e.g. R or Python) Experience working with NoSQL data environments and tools such as Hadoop, Spark, DynamoDB Fluency with statistical and machine learning algorithms such as decision trees, neural networks, collaborative filtering, clustering, survival analysis, graph theory, etc. Knowledge and experience working with cloud computing solutions such as AWS, Azure We’ve got you covered… Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including: Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away Life Insurance and Disability Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources A few more important points... The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job. Nordstrom will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com. © 2022 Nordstrom, Inc Current Nordstrom employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Careers button and then click Find Jobs.