Data Scientist (Latvia)

Hello, In this role, you will do: ● Play a pivotal role in establishing the data science capability in Rimi Baltic ● Help identify business opportunities that can be seized leveraging data and analytics, classify and translate problems into analytical tasks ● Develop predictive models from design through implementation in the areas of marketing, e-commerce, pricing and promotion, merchandising, supply chain and other areas of the business as needed ● Leverage non-traditional data such as smart meters, geo-location information, social media etc ● Communicate the results of analytical initiatives to stakeholders in leadership and functional teams ● Educate the organization on new approaches, mentor and support peers and analysts across the company with best practices in advanced analytics ● Help us improve and execute the roadmap for development of analytical solutions, including toolsets and frameworks What we expect: ✅ Millions of rows and gigabytes of structured and unstructured data make you happy ✅ You have experience with statistical programming languages (R, Python) and relevant packages and IDEs, and are excellent in at least one ✅ You understand and can apply in practice such statistical techniques as Regression, Classification, Clustering, Dimensionality Reduction, Time Series Analysis, NLP,