Position
- Associate Data Scientist
Company
- Michaels Stores
Location
- Irving, TX
Job Type
- Full-time
Job Mode
- On-site
Job Requisition ID
- Not specified
Years of Experience
- 0–2 years
Company Description
- Michaels Stores is a leader in the creative industry in North America.
- The company operates over 1,300 stores across 49 states in the United States and Canada.
- Michaels also has a significant online presence through platforms like Michaels.com and Michaels.ca.
- Founded in 1973, the company is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
- Subsidiaries include Artistree, which manufactures custom and specialty framing products, and MakerPlace by Michaels, a marketplace dedicated to handmade goods.
- Michaels prioritizes fostering creativity and innovation among customers and employees.
- They offer comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition assistance, paid time off, and generous employee discounts.
- Michaels champions inclusivity and ensures reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
- As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Michaels supports diversity and encourages innovation in all its teams.
Profile Overview
- The Associate Data Scientist will analyze complex big data to identify business trends and address challenges.
- The role involves designing, developing, and implementing data solutions to inform strategic decisions.
- Core responsibilities include interpreting data using statistical methods, machine learning, and data mining.
- Key focus areas are analyzing customer behavior, detecting patterns in historical business data, and deriving actionable insights.
- The candidate will actively contribute to business optimization efforts by conducting experiments and communicating results effectively.
- Collaboration with internal teams is essential to deploy data-driven solutions.
- This position demands a passion for data analysis, a customer-centric approach, and a commitment to achieving measurable results.
Qualifications
Educational Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Python and SQL.
- Familiarity with distributed data technologies such as Hive and Spark.
- Knowledge of machine learning concepts and statistical methods.
Experience
- 0–2 years of experience as a Data Scientist or in related fields like business or product analysis.
Other Skills
- Expertise in areas like computer vision or natural language processing is advantageous.
- Strong analytical capabilities to draw insights and present data-driven conclusions.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Collaboration skills to work with diverse internal teams.
Major Activities
- Develop innovative techniques for inferring user interests from online interactions.
- Analyze extensive historical business data to uncover patterns, trends, and correlations.
- Design and execute A/B experiments, assess their impact, and share results with stakeholders.
- Identify improvement opportunities in applications and recommend enhancements.
- Manage project timelines, priorities, and deliverables independently.
- Collaborate with teams to implement actionable data findings.
- Explore and integrate new, relevant technologies into workflows.
- Create machine learning models to meet business objectives.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Additional Info
About Michaels
- Michaels fuels creativity by providing a wide range of craft supplies and services to customers.
- The company values innovation, teamwork, and excellence in delivering results.
- As a creative destination, Michaels inspires customers to bring their ideas to life.
- Their mission extends to building a supportive, inclusive workplace for employees.
Commitment to Diversity
- Michaels ensures full inclusion for all qualified individuals.
- The company provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
- They emphasize equal employment opportunities, fostering a culture where all team members and makers thrive together.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance options (medical, dental, and vision).
- Paid time off to maintain work-life balance.
- Tuition assistance programs to encourage personal and professional growth.
- Employee discounts to support creativity and engagement with Michaels products.
Legal Compliance
- Applicants in the U.S. must comply with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Michaels provides detailed information on employee rights through posters and online resources.
Contact Information for Accommodations
- Applicants requiring assistance may contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL).
Please click here to apply.
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