Sr Data Scientist

Let’s be unstoppable together!

Circana (formerly IRI and NPD) is the leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior. Through unparalleled technology, advanced analytics, cross-industry data, and deep expertise, we provide clarity that helps almost 7,000 of the world’s leading brands and retailers take action and unlock business growth. We understand more about the complete consumer, the complete store, and the complete wallet so our clients can go beyond the data to apply insights, ignite innovation, meet consumer demand, and outpace the competition.

At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. We have a global commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as we believe in the undeniable strength that diversity brings to our business, employees, clients, and communities (with us you can always bring your full self to work). Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together. Learn more at www.circana.com

What will I be doing?

As a Data Scientist, you will work closely with our internal and external clients to implement solutions to facilitate our ability to deliver high quality data.  In this role, you will be responsible for deriving actionable insights from data to inform leadership and drive improvements in our data quality. You will build and maintain dashboards and metrics that expose issues and validate results.  This role involves heavy interaction with our development teams and our clients. Your skill and acumen in analytics/BI tools will make you a valued resource with our clients and in the organization.

Job Responsibilities

• Be an SME when comes to our vast data assets\sources
• Responsible for designing data profiling\trending and similar checks for data quality and consistency.
• Documenting and designing automated checks to ensure data quality.
• Working with Product, Engineering, Data Science and other groups to institute processes for data validation and quality.
• Identify trend breaks and other data quality issues.
• Work with internal stakeholders and external clients to identify issues and opportunities to improve our data.
• Design and develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations to facilitate data reviews.
• Provide ad-hoc data, analytics, and insights to internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Statistics, Data Analytics, Daya scientist or other other quantitative disciplines.
• 4+ years of experience in data analytics, data scientist and reporting.
• Data visualization experience with BI tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, or Domo is a plus.
• Expert in SQL querying, relational databases, data warehouses, OLAP and OLTP databases.
• Ability to use big data systems such as Hadoop.
• Ability to communicate insights from complex data sets.
• Experience with the Retail Industry is a plus.
• Strong analytic and quantitative abilities, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills and written/verbal communication skills.

Location

This position can be located in the following area(s): Pune