Experienced Senior Analyst – Data Science and Operations Research Professional for E-commerce Industry Leader

Introduction to Wayfair and Our Mission Wayfair is a leading e-commerce company that is passionate about data-driven decision-making and performance management. Our team is dedicated to solving complex business problems using advanced analytical techniques to uncover insights and develop recommendations that drive business results. We are committed to using data as an asset to expand our market advantage and reinforce our position as a comprehensive organization. As a global company, we work closely with other teams to provide solutions for our business while strengthening our position in the industry. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Analyst to join our team and support our efforts to transform our organization into a seamless operations company. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to combine business acumen, process optimization, and data science with data engineering and visualization tools to deliver the right solutions to the right business problems. This is a unique chance to work with a talented, diverse, and multicultural team and contribute to the growth and success of our company. Key Responsibilities Develop statistical and analytical models to support cross-functional initiatives Collaborate and partner closely with Data Solutions, Data Visualization, and other teams to ensure flexible rollout of recommendations Apply data engineering and data science methodologies to bring solutions to difficult questions into scope Be the informed authority for data, analysis, and visualization within the Global Operations or Supply Chain organization to ensure accurate and appropriate interpretation of core business metrics and customer behavior Support broad improvement initiatives spanning thousands of suppliers to improve efficiency and visibility across the supply chain for our supplier partners Analyze key performance metrics to identify root cause performance issues and drive change Regularly communicate performance trends and improvements to senior management and leadership Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Information Systems, Economics, Management, Social Sciences, or other quantitative discipline fields with a strong record of academic achievement Experience in a quantitative, business intelligence, data science, or engineering role performing quantitative analysis is an asset Practical experience conducting quantitative studies on large datasets; proficiency with Excel (pivot tables, vlookup, etc.), and structured programming languages (Python, R) Strong knowledge of SQL (TSQL, Google Big Query, and Vertica incl. aggregate functions, joins, etc.) Familiarity with various Data Visualization Tools (Tableau/Looker/DataStudio) is a plus High attention to detail and proven ability to simultaneously manage multiple priorities Solution-oriented, collaborative, and inquisitive mindset Strong written and verbal communication skills with a highly collaborative attitude Experience in delivering successful projects from start to finish on time Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline field (Master's or Ph. D.) Experience working in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms and machine learning algorithms Experience with agile project management methodologies Certification in data science, analytics, or a related field Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Wayfair, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Senior Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, develop new skills, and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Our company offers a range of training and development programs, including mentorship, coaching, and education assistance. We also provide opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, both within and outside of your current role. Work Environment and Company Culture Wayfair is a global company with a diverse and inclusive culture. We value collaboration, innovation, and creativity, and we strive to create a work environment that is engaging, challenging, and rewarding. Our company offers a range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements, health and wellness programs, and social events. We are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment that allows our employees to thrive and grow. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. Our company also provides a range of perks, including flexible work arrangements, free meals, and on-site fitness classes. We are committed to providing a comprehensive and supportive benefits package that meets the needs of our employees and their families. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Analyst looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. At Wayfair, we are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment that allows our employees to thrive and grow. We offer a range of benefits, including career growth opportunities, learning benefits, and a comprehensive benefits package. Don't miss out on this chance to join our team and contribute to the growth and success of our company. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with Wayfair!