Data Scientist enhancing merchandising and inventory performance using machine learning techniques at Nordstrom. Collaborating with teams to develop data - driven solutions for better customer experiences.
About the role
- Data Scientist developing predictive financial models embedded in Commercial Finance at Farfetch. Utilizing advanced modeling to drive strategic insights and financial performance in luxury fashion.
Responsibilities
- Apply sophisticated statistical methods, time series analysis, and machine learning techniques to model financial performance, optimize pricing, analyze budget variances, and forecast key financial metrics.
- Extract, clean, and transform complex, high-volume financial and operational datasets to identify trends and actionable opportunities.
- Design and rigorously execute A/B tests and causal inference studies to measure the financial impact of changes in pricing, marketing investments, and operational efficiencies.
- Translate experimental results into clear, monetizable recommendations for the Commercial Finance and Operations teams.
- Serve as the primary liaison between Commercial Finance and Data Engineering to define, develop, and optimize robust data structures and pipelines specific to financial reporting and analysis needs.
- Ensure data quality, integrity, and scalability for all analytical and reporting needs.
- Proactively partner with Senior Finance Managers, Budget Owners, and Commercial Leaders to understand complex business requirements, define analytical problems, and present data-driven solutions that influence strategic financial decisions.
- Develop and maintain dynamic dashboards, reports, and visualizations focused on tracking critical financial and commercial KPIs.
- Collaborate with Engineering teams to operationalize and deploy financial and predictive models into production systems, ensuring accuracy, performance, and monitoring.
Requirements
- 2-3 years of professional experience in a Data Scientist, Quantitative Analyst, or similar role, preferably within a Finance, Fintech, or Commercial environment.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a highly quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Financial Economics, or a related discipline.
- Quantitative Foundation: Strong theoretical and practical foundation in statistical inference, econometrics, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and machine learning principles.
- Domain Expertise: Demonstrated understanding of core financial concepts, reporting (P&L, balance sheet), forecasting processes, and commercial metrics.
- Technical Proficiency: Expert proficiency in programming languages and tools essential for data science: Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) and SQL.
- Forecasting Skills: Proven experience with advanced forecasting techniques, including time-series modeling (ARIMA, Prophet, etc.) and predictive machine learning models.
- Exceptional ability to translate complex analytical findings into clear, concise, and persuasive business narratives for executive-level finance and commercial audiences.
- Experience with GCP and Databricks is a plus.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Looker, Looker Studio.
- Experience working with large-scale, complex transactional and financial data will be highly valued.
- A collaborative and proactive team player with a high degree of organizational skill and attention to detail.
Benefits
- Health insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment and well-being support and tools
- Extra days off, sabbatical program and days for you to give back for the community
- Training opportunities and free access to Udemy
- Flexible benefits program
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