Data Scientist, Product to Market Optimization

Gap Inc

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San Francisco, CANew York, NY
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7 days ago
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Gap Inc. is a leading global specialty retailer offering clothing, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, and children

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TL;DR · Data Scientist, Product to Market Optimization

The Data Scientist, Product to Market (P2M) Optimization joins the P2M Data Science team to influence decisions regarding product selection, inventory purchasing, positioning, pricing, and promotion. In this role, you will develop and test machine learning, optimization, and statistical models to solve complex retail problems. Day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing large datasets, writing maintainable code, and evaluating model performance to measure business impact. You will utilize Python, SQL, and related technologies while collaborating with cross-functional partners to operationalize analytical solutions. The work focuses on the product lifecycle from planning to the customer, specifically addressing supply chain, pricing, and merchandising challenges. Preferred technical skills include mathematical optimization using Gurobi, Pyomo, or OR-Tools, along with exposure to PySpark, Databricks, GCP, Git, and large language models.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and test machine learning, optimization, and statistical models for retail product-to-market problems.
  • Analyze large datasets and develop analytical solutions using Python and SQL.
  • Write reliable, maintainable code and contribute to testing, documentation, and code management.
  • Evaluate model performance and measure business impact using appropriate statistical methods.
  • Troubleshoot, improve, and operationalize analytical solutions with senior data scientists.
  • Communicate analytical findings and requirements to business, product, and engineering partners.

What we're looking for

  • Master’s degree in Operations Research, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Applied Mathematics/Statistics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
  • 2 to 3 years of experience in data science, machine learning, operations research, or applied analytics.
  • Experience working on retail, supply chain, pricing, inventory, merchandising, or related business problems.
  • Strong foundation in machine learning, statistics, and quantitative problem solving.
  • Hands-on proficiency in Python and SQL.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Experience with mathematical optimization, including linear or mixed-integer programming, and tools such as Gurobi, Pyomo, OR-Tools, or equivalent (preferred).
  • Exposure to PySpark, Databricks, GCP, Git, or production data science environments (preferred).

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