Staples is business to business. You’re what binds us together.

Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies. 

Acquired by Staples in 1998, Quill delivers the essential services, solutions, and award-winning customer support to help our customers – and our people – thrive. When you partner with Quill, as a customer or as an associate, every workday is more rewarding. 

From paper, ink & toner, to technology and custom print, we deliver the right products at the right value, plus an unmatched assortment of over 900 instant rewards available with every order.

What you’ll be doing: 

• Mines and analyzes complex and unstructured data sets using advanced statistical methods for use in data driven decision making.
• Performs research, analysis, and modeling on organizational data. 
• Develops and applies algorithms or models to key business metrics with the goal of improving operations or answering business questions. 
• Provides findings and analysis for use in decision making. 
• Performs work under minimal supervision. 
• Handles complex issues and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff. 
• Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter. 
• Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to junior associates. 
• May act as a lead. 
• Typically reports to a manager. 

What you bring to the table:

• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Oral and written communication skills. 
• Problem/situation analysis. 
• Ability to identify and seek needed information/research skills. 
• Analytical thinking skills. Statistical knowledge. 
• Technical expertise. 
• Mathematical skills.

What’s needed- Basic Qualifications:

• Proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or similar data analysis tools. 
• Experience with machine learning algorithms and statistical analysis
• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka

What’s needed- Preferred Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• Master's degree in a related field. 
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience in data science or a similar field

We Offer:

• Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups 
• Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays) 
• Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more!