Job Title: Data Scientist
Location: Remote
Industry: Retail
Employment Type: 12+ Month Contract-to-Hire
Compensation: $50 - $60 hour (Maximum)
Eligibility: No sponsorship or C2C
Job Description
Blend is seeking a Junior Data Scientist to join our Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM) team. This role is critical to analyzing and debugging model outputs, working with input data, and summarizing insights for decision-making. If you thrive in a highly analytical environment and enjoy working with cutting-edge tools, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze, debug, and interpret outputs from Marketing Mix Models (MMM).
- Conduct data cleaning, validation, and preparation for modeling.
- Summarize input and output data in Excel for reporting and visualization.
- Develop and execute Python and SQL scripts to automate workflows and analyze data.
- Work with cloud platforms, particularly GCP and BigQuery, to manage and process large datasets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Python and SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and BigQuery.
- Advanced Excel skills, including summarizing and visualizing data.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Self-motivated and able to work effectively in PST hours.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with Marketing Mix Models (MMM) or similar statistical modeling frameworks.
- Background in retail industry or related data science projects.
- Excellent communication skills for presenting technical insights to non-technical stakeholders.
Blend is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
