Machine Learning Data Scientist - Logistics Algorithms at Stitch Fix (View all jobs) (https://www.stitchfix.com/careers/jobs)

Remote, USA

About Stitch Fix, Inc.

Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX) is the leading online personal styling service that helps people discover the styles they will love that fit perfectly so they always look - and feel - their best. Few things are more personal than getting dressed, but finding clothing that fits and looks great can be a challenge. Stitch Fix solves that problem. By pairing expert stylists with best-in-class AI and recommendation algorithms, the company leverages its assortment of exclusive and national brands to meet each client's individual tastes and needs, making it convenient for clients to express their personal style without having to spend hours in stores or sifting through endless choices online. Stitch Fix, which was founded in 2011, is headquartered in San Francisco.

About the Team

At Stitch Fix, our data science team combines data insights with expert human judgment to generate innovative recommendations that transform the way our clients discover what they love. We believe in a curiosity-driven data science culture where members have autonomy to deliver impact through analyzing data, building reusable tools & processes and integrating with live engineering services. The diversity of the problems that we work on, and the data-rich environment of our business, make it possible, even essential, to bring the tools of multiple disciplines to bear on our hardest problems. We are looking for data scientists and leaders to join us as we revolutionize retail.

The Logistics Algorithms team helps the business put the right things in the right places and at the right times in order to delight our clients and efficiently operate the business. Team members are owners of the health and efficiency of our fulfillment network, ensuring inventory availability for all clients so they can find the fits and styles they love. Alongside partnerships in merchandise planning, finance, and operations, we build tools to optimally manage the ingestion and circulation of merchandise and to power decision frameworks that help the business understand impacts through leveraging data insights in how inventory can work best to support the client journey.

About the Role

This role will combine technical expertise in data science with strong decision-making capabilities to drive data-informed strategic decisions across the organization. The ideal candidate will have a passion for solving complex business problems, utilizing data to derive insights, and providing actionable recommendations that guide key business decisions. As a Data Scientist at Stitch Fix, you will design, implement, and validate improvements to the way our inventory surfaces to clients, improving how we match our finite assortment of available inventory to our client demand. Optimizing our inventory has considerable opportunity for impact at Stitch Fix, by combining a deep focus on ensuring a client-right approach to inventory management with smart, active processes to increase business efficiency and unit margin.

You're excited about this opportunity because you will...

Build key relationships with stakeholders across product, engineering, finance, and operations and collaborate on translating business challenges into analytical questions that can be addressed using data science techniques

Use decision-modeling frameworks, such as simulations, optimization models, and A/B testing, to assess potential outcomes and guide decision-making.

Solution at high speed with a small, agile team of coworkers to produce outsized impact on the business

Have the autonomy to identify unaddressed problems in the business as well as offer new, improved solutions to existing challenges

Build tools and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making and empower non-technical stakeholders to leverage data insights in day-to-day decisions.

Be exposed to a wide-open field of opportunity for impact with plenty of challenges to make your own

Work in concert with and learn from a large, diverse, and world-class Algorithms team towards the common goal of transforming the way people find what they love.

We're excited about you because...

You have proficiency in Python

You have experience with machine learning frameworks such as scikit-learn, statsmodels and other explainable predictive algorithms

You're comfortable with SQL and experience working with large datasets to gather insights

You have an understanding of statistical principles and how to apply them to data and experimental results, and can communicate derived insights to stakeholders to drive action

You drive for resiliency. You take a principled approach to complexity, and can make smart bets on where to invest time and system burden for maximum business impact

You're curious about what's happening outside your immediate sphere and how you can leverage insights elsewhere inside the domains you own

You have familiarity with data visualization tools such as matplotlib, seaborn, looker etc

You're happiest as a team player, able to balance time against multiple systems and work streams with defined objectives

Why you'll love working at Stitch Fix...

We are a group of bright, kind people who are motivated by challenge. We value integrity, innovation and trust. You'll bring these characteristics to life in everything you do at Stitch Fix.

We cultivate a community of diverse perspectives- all voices are heard and valued.

We are an innovative company and leverage our strengths in fashion and tech to disrupt the future of retail.

We win as a team, commit to our work, and celebrate grit together because we value strong relationships.

We boldly create the future while keeping equity and sustainability at the center of all that we do.

We are the owners of our work and are energized by solving problems through a growth mindset lens. We think broadly and creatively through every situation to create meaningful impact.

We offer comprehensive compensation packages and inclusive health and wellness benefits.

Compensation and Benefits

This role will receive a competitive salary, benefits, and equity. The salary for US-based employees hired into this role will be aligned with the range below, which includes our three geographic areas. A variety of factors are considered when determining someone's compensation-including a candidate's professional background, experience, location, and performance.This position is eligible for new hire and ongoing grants of restricted stock units depending on employee and company performance. In addition, the position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external careers site.

Salary Range

$106,000 - $177,000 USD

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