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Bellevue, WA

Discovery - Associate Director, Data Science (Experimentation)

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Employer Provided Salary: $124,500-$255,000 Annually
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Our Opportunity:

Chewy is seeking an Associate Director Data Science - Discovery for our Discovery Labs team in Bellevue, WA. In this position, you will help us build scalable, robust data solutions for Discovery at Chewy. You will demonstrate a passion for delivering outstanding customer experience, experience of building scalable solutions and will bring communication skills that allow you to instill trust in the team that you are working with. Millions of pet parents with unique needs visit Chewy.com looking for products for their beloved pets. We have the task to decide what products would be most useful to them and help them discover those products. How do we do this? Meet Discovery team @ Chewy. We use best of machine learning techniques and continuously test the outcomes to simplify product discovery for pet parents looking for their pet needs on Chewy.com. Our exceptional multi-disciplinary team of data scientists, data engineers, software engineers and product managers work together to power personalized recommendations and product discovery for pet parents. Our team has single threaded ownership of the space allowing us to decide impactful products that we can experiment, measure with metrics, and deliver at a fast pace.

What You'll Do:

  1. Collaborate with cross-functional partners across businesses to build and execute on the strategic projects and tech roadmap for your functional area.
  2. Help the business teams in scaling the business to 5x current volume, using technology and build capabilities to run scalable experiments at 5X volume
  3. Work in conjunction with the Business VPs to develop the goals for the team
  4. Build analytics frameworks and models that help develop and execute overall product recommendations and experimentation strategy to enhance experimentation accuracy
  5. Work with colleagues in data science and engineering to drive best practices in development, adapting emerging and relevant approaches, testing, and production deployment at scale in Personalization space.
  6. Establish strong working relationships at all organizational levels across different functional teams.
  7. Hire, develop and lead a team of data scientists and data engineers through complex, cross-functional initiatives
  8. Identify and manage team priorities that align with Chewy’s overall objectives
  9. Lead from the front and not be afraid of rolling-up your sleeves regularly, in supporting the team

What You'll Need:

  1. MS or PhD in a quantitative/engineering field.
  2. Experience in experimentation measurement, bias reduction, and causal inferences in an industry setting, preferably on ecommerce background
  3. Demonstrated history of leadership and full-cycle ownership of high impact data science and engineering projects, from model conceptualization to iterative implementation.
  4. 8+ years of experience in data science role with 5+ years in managing and mentoring data science and technical teams.
  5. Proven experience with bringing structured thinking in ambiguous problems spaces and delivering solutions.
  6. Proficient Analytical tool kit- SQL, Python or R, Tableau etc and any other analytics tool are preferred Track record of taking ownership and having the ability to think and react in a high-energy, data-driven, fast-paced environment
  7. Ability to coach junior members through the whole data science lifecycle
  8. Demonstrated business impact by connecting multiple teams in an organization
  9. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to explain details of complex concepts to non-expert stakeholders in a simple and understandable way
  10. Position may require occasional travel

Bonus:

  1. Product Management experience
  2. Experience with Amazon Web Services tools such as Redshift, Snowflake, SageMaker or other similar platforms
  3. Experience in R, PySpark, Spark, Scala, Java, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Docker
  4. Experience in object-oriented programming with Python

Compensation & Benefits:

The salary range for this position is $124,500-$255,000. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate’s relevant experience, education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for 401k and a new hire and annual equity grant.

We offer different types of insurance, such as medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident. We offer parental leave, family services benefits, backup dependent care, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, pet adoption reimbursement, employee assistance program, and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com.

Non-exempt hourly team members accrue paid time off (PTO) while salaried-exempt team members have unlimited PTO, subject to manager approval. Non-exempt hourly team members in Fulfillment Centers and Customer Service are also eligible for additional unplanned unpaid time off (UTO). Team members will receive six paid holidays per year. Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.

Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [email protected].


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What are Chewy Perks + Benefits

Chewy Benefits Overview

We offer competitive salaries and 401k, unlimited time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, in addition to wellness programs, online communities, and resources for improved physical and mental health... enabling you to be your best self - in and outside of work. With mentorship programs, employee resource groups, cross-functional job trainings, events, and customized development tracks for advancement, we're proud to help develop and promote our team members from within.

True to our business, we're pet-friendly and have fun pet-related perks like Paw-ternity leave for new pup parents and Chewy employee discounts. We offer countless volunteer opportunities, recreational club teams, company outings, happy hours, and team events to enable you to bond with fellow Chewtopians and have some fun!

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
We're currently 100% remote due to caution and care for the health & well-being of our team. Post-pandemic, we plan to operate in a combination of onsite and remote, with logistics still being defined
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
We offer a commuter transit, parking, and dependent care FSA.
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
Chewy sponsors office sports leagues year-round.
Relocation assistance
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Cross-functional lunch and learns.
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks

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