Job Description
Must have skills:
- A solid understanding of retail industry dynamics, including key performance indicators (KPIs) such as sales trends, customer segmentation, inventory turnover, and promotions.
- Strong ability to communicate complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders, including senior management, marketing, and operational teams.
- Meticulous in ensuring data quality, accuracy, and consistency when handling large, complex datasets.
- Gather and clean data from various retail sources, such as sales transactions, customer interactions, inventory management, website traffic, and marketing campaigns.
- Strong proficiency in Python for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and machine learning (libraries like Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn).
- Expertise in supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms
- Use advanced analytics to optimize pricing strategies based on market demand, competitor pricing, and customer price sensitivity.
Good to have skills:
- Familiarity with big data processing platforms like Apache Spark, Hadoop, or cloud-based platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud for large-scale data processing.
- Experience with ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and tools like Apache Airflow to automate data workflows.
- Familiarity with designing scalable and efficient data pipelines and architecture.
- Experience with tools like Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib, and Seaborn to create meaningful visualizations that present data insights clearly
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Strong analytical and statistical skills.
- Expertise in machine learning and AI.
- Experience with retail-specific datasets and KPIs.
- Proficiency in data visualization and reporting tools.
- Ability to work with large datasets and complex data structures.
- Strong communication skills to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A solid understanding of the retail business and consumer behavior.
- Programming Languages: Python, R, SQL, Scala
- Data Analysis Tools: Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras
- Visualization Tools: Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib, Seaborn
- Big Data Technologies: Hadoop, Spark, AWS, Google Cloud
- Databases: SQL, NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra)