Data Scientist II, NASC S&OP

Description

The Sort Center network is the critical Middle-Mile solution in the Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) group, linking Fulfillment Centers to the Last Mile. The experience of our customers is dependent on our ability to efficiently execute volume flow through the middle-mile network. The Data Scientist II will design and implement solutions to address complex business questions using advanced statistical and machine learning (ML) techniques, experimentation, and big data.

Key job responsibilities

• Development of scalable data science solutions catering to volume and cube forecasting for NASC Sales and Operation Planning Team.
• Working closely with Network Planners, Product Managers, Data Scientists, Business Intelligence Engineers, and various planning teams to drive business decisions and alignment with business stakeholders.
• Development of scalable data science solutions to audit and optimize our NASC network.
• Development and execution of analytical tools to model our transportation network.
• Contribute to the strategy for network design, prioritize technical and operational initiatives, evaluate and set stakeholders expectations.

Qualifications

• 3+ 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Python, Perl, or another scripting language
• Experience in a ML or data scientist role with a large technology company

Amazon Benefits

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan

Company

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.