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Data Scientist
Farfetch
Porto, , Portugal
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Description
Responsibilities
Inform product strategy, influence the product roadmap, and guide product decisions by:
• Accessing and analyzing data to generate insights and make proactive recommendations.
• Formulating success metrics for search quality and search experience, creating dashboards/reports to monitor them;
• Designing and analyzing experiments to test new ideas for improving Farfetch search;
• Developing models and data-driven solutions that add material lift to search relevance and experience.
Key skills and experience
• MS or PhD in a quantitative discipline: Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Engineering, Economics, Social Sciences etc.;
• Knowledge in one of the following areas is a strong plus: information retrieval, user intent modeling, online and offline measurement of search quality, personalization, mobile search;
• Strong in statistics fundamentals (especially A/B testing);
• Passion for proactively identifying product opportunities through creative data analysis and modeling;
• Ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences;
• Experience with data visualization tools or packages is preferred;
• Interest and passion for big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Mahout, Pig, Hive);
• Experience working with data modeling and machine learning software (e.g. R, Python);
• Strong programming experience in R, Python, Java, or equivalent;
• Strong Excel and SQL skills;
• Strong in statistics fundamentals;
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written;
• Strong English skills, both written and spoken;
• Experience providing practical business insights from large, complex data sets is also an advantage.