Data Scientist Amazon
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Amazon's Inventory Planning Automation team (IPB) is looking for an experienced, passionate, and hard-working Data Scientist to join our fast paced, stimulating environment to help invent the future of retail with technology, and to turn big data into actionable insights.

The IPB team is part of the Supply Chain Optimization Technology (SCOT) Team within the Operations Organization. The charter of the SCOT team is to maximize Amazon's return on our inventory investment in terms of Free Cash Flow and customer satisfaction. We accomplish this by applying advanced statistical methods, machine learning and empirical analysis to predict and evaluate Amazon's inventory needs. We provide data-driven recommendations to senior business leaders to optimize this critical element of Amazon's supply chain. All this puts the Inventory Planning group at the nexus of operations, logistics, capacity planning, and our retail business teams.

As a Data Scientist, you will analyze large amounts of business data, solve real world problems, and develop metrics and business cases that will enable us to continually delight our customers worldwide. You will also work with a team of product managers, BIEs, and data/software engineers to automate and scale the analysis, and to make the data more actionable to manage business at scale.

Successful candidates will bring strong technical abilities combined with a passion for delivering results for customers, internal and external. This role requires a high degree of ownership over and a drive to solve some of the most challenging data and analytic problems in retail.

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Vet