Associate Director, Data Science Analytics

Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.Wayfair is looking for an Associate Director of Analytics to join our industry-leading team that owns core platforms and services that allow our customers to discover and buy the products they love. Our systems leverage Wayfair's extensive data to deliver trusted and valuable recommendations and results in real time using custom machine learning models. Our mission-critical services are called over a billion times a day. Our domain includes core competencies for Wayfair and are high priority levers to drive outsized growth, customer value, and profitability. What You'll Do:Influence executive management (up to the C-suite) to define and execute analytics and site testing roadmap to support key business initiatives.Collaborate on a daily basis with a cross-functional team of engineers, Machine Learning Scientists, and Product Managers.Hire, manage, and coach a high performing team of analysts. Coach and develop team managers.Own and develop the strategic analytic agenda to unlock insights and guide the business - everything from identifying, testing and optimizing new features to broad level strategic direction that is grounded in data evidence and heavy analytical rigor.Be responsible for monitoring customer behavior on our websites to identify and resolve issues, executing the strategic testing, web analytics, and insights agenda.Proactively identify areas where analytical efforts can produce strong business value add and set the analytics roadmap.Create organizational designs to optimally serve multiple stakeholder groups and business units.Provide leadership to corporate initiatives which requires the ability to work with executives and being a thought partner with a cross-functional leadership team.Communicate key insights and recommendations to cross-functional executive leaders across the organization.Prioritize resources and hiring across multiple areas and balancing short-term needs with longer-term initiatives.We Are A Match Because You Have:7+ years of analytics experience with a history of delivering successful products across the full product lifecycle.Bachelors in computer science, engineering, statistics, economics, MIS, or other quantitative discipline; Masters preferred.Proven experience managing diverse teams and growing analysts.Excellent communication & the ability to tailor it to different stakeholders.Experience defining a clear strategy with a robust roadmap and delivering against it.Experience designing and implementing highly visible, complex, and innovative analytical solutions that drive business decision making.Strong business acumen, analytical skills, and technical abilities along with problem solving skills.Demonstrated success influencing senior level stakeholders on strategic direction based on recommendations backed by in-depth analysis.Familiarity with ML and experience working with data scientists and engineers.In-depth experience with SQL and Python & Python tools.Experience with experimental design (A/B tests) and statistical analysis to drive business decision making, highly preferred.Experience in eCommerce or with recommender systems is a plus.Why You'll Love Wayfair:Time Off:Paid HolidaysPaid Time Off (PTO)Health & Wellness:Full Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA)Life InsuranceDisability Protection (Short Term & Long Term Disability)Global Wellbeing: Gym/Fitness discounts (including US Peloton, Global ClassPass, and various regional gym memberships)Mental Health Support (Global Mental Health, Global Wayhealthy Recordings)Caregiver ServicesFinancial Growth & Security:401K Matching (Employee Matching Program)Tuition ReimbursementFinancial Health Education (Knowledge of Financial Education - KOFE)Tax Advantaged AccountsFamily Support:Family Planning SupportParental LeaveGlobal Surrogacy & Adoption PolicyProfessional Development & Recognition:Rewards & RecognitionGlobal Employee Anniversary AwardsPaid Volunteer WorkUnique Perks:Employee DiscountU.S. Bluebikes MembershipGlobal Pod OutingsWork/Life Balance:Emphasizing a supportive & flexible work environment that encourages a balance between personal and professional commitmentsAbout Wayfair Inc.Wayfair is one of the world's largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we're reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you're looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you'll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We're a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair - and world - for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That's why we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.Your personal data is processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice (If you have any questions or wish to exercise your rights under applicable privacy and data protection laws, please contact us at dataprotectionofficer@.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2024-11-12