Data Scientist 2 - Marketing

Job Description

The DDX Data Scientist is a strategic thought partner who can translate complex business questions into quantitatively defined and measurable analytics to assist stakeholders in Sherwin-Williams’ PSG Marketing Group.

This position is responsible for understanding business questions and using analytic tools and techniques to provide insights and recommendations.

This person can analyze and glean insights from data but can also move beyond the “what” to the “why” behind various trends.

Responsibilities

1. Develops, interprets, and explains analytic findings to monitor customer purchase behavior and engagement to provide data-driven, actionable insights for improving customer acquisition, retention, and conversion across various channels.
2. Ability to perform statistical modeling to derive insights from data, including the use of advanced machine learning modeling techniques.
3. Supports the adoption of analytic best practices, the utilization of common tools and analytic disciplines needed to gauge effectiveness of customer experiences to inform decisions required to drive sales and grow market share.
4. Extract, manipulate, and blend data from various sources to provide accurate and timely analytics to the business.
5. Assists in the creation and completion of multivariate and A/B testing documents (from hypothesis creation to influencing creative to identifying success metrics) and post-test analysis.

About You

1. Self-starter with a strong sense of responsibility and comfort in an entrepreneurial environment.
2. Able to work effectively in a fluid, matrixed environment and stand out as a successful collaborator.
3. Strong interpersonal skills and a consultative mindset, with the ability to develop strong partnerships.
4. Good problem-solving ability, managing uncertainty, and understanding interdependencies.
5. Able to proactively connect the dots by asking thought-provoking questions.
6. Objective when presenting insights and guiding decision-making; demonstrate good presentation skills by pairing sound analytics with storytelling.
7. Motivated to continuously improve performance; outcomes-focused and driven to achieve objectives.

Qualifications
FORMAL EDUCATION:

1. Required:
2. Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Marketing Analytics, Statistics, or equivalent work experience in analytics and training.
3. Preferred:
4. MBA or Graduate-level Degree.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:

1. Required:
2. 4+ years’ experience on an analytics team (preferably marketing analytics).
3. Experience utilizing tools like Dataiku, H2O, DataRobot.
4. Familiarity with statistical programming languages and statistical concepts.
5. Expertise in building, evaluating, and deploying statistical/machine learning models.
6. Experience working in databases with SQL related tools.
7. Preferred:
8. Experience working with Tableau or other BI Tools.
9. Retail or CPG experience.

TECHNICAL/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

1. Required:
2. Ability to understand trends and metrics and convey the “so what” and the “now what.”
3. Query and analyze data in large relational databases.
4. Preferred:
5. Create and present findings to leadership.
6. Ability to build high-level dashboard reporting/extract data sets as needed.
7. Python, R (or other) for statistical analytics.

About Us
Here, we believe there’s not one path to success; we believe in careers that grow with you. Whoever you are or wherever you come from in the world, there’s a place for you at Sherwin-Williams. We provide you with the opportunity to explore your curiosity and drive us forward. Sherwin-Williams values the unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans. We’ll give you the space to share your strengths and we want you to show us what you can do. You can innovate, grow and discover in a place where you can thrive and Let Your Colors Show!

At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter, and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute—it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable.

Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status, or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

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