Data Scientist Strategic Network Design
Job Location:
Job Location:
Richfield, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
2 days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Data Scientist - Strategic Network Design
As a Data Scientist on our Strategic Network Design team youll help shape the future of Best Buys supply chain. Using data science analytics and modeling youll uncover insights that influence major decisions about inventory transportation fulfillment and network growth. Youll work with cross-functional partners to solve complex business challenges and turn data into actionable recommendations that improve cost speed capacity and customer experience.
This role is hybrid which means you will work some days at our corporate office in Richfield Minnesota and some days virtually from home or another non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.
What youll do
Basic qualifications
Preferred qualifications
Whats in it for you
Were committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it especially key moments in your life.
Our benefits include:
Best Buy provides different types of leaves of absence (LOA) and potential pay sources to employees based on eligibility. The length of your LOA depends on your situation where you live your full-time or part-time employment status and federal and state regulations. Intermittent or reduced-schedule leave is also available for certain medical or family care leaves. Paid time off (vacation or PTO) is offered to full-time and part-time employees based on work location employment status salary or hourly status (exempt/non-exempt) and years of continued or bridged service.
Certain roles where market norms demand it are eligible for various forms of incentive pay to drive performance and offer recognition for achieving financial and strategic results. For more information about our incentive pay plans including eligibility please refer to ourIncentive Programs Summary.
For more information about benefits LOA and paid time off please refer to ourBenefits Guide.
About us
As part of the Best Buy team youll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life in our stores online and in customers homes.
Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. Were committed to being a great place to work where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Data Scientist on our Strategic Network Design team youll help shape the future of Best Buys supply chain. Using data science analytics and modeling youll uncover insights that influence major decisions about inventory transportation fulfillment and network growth. Youll work with cross-functional partners to solve complex business challenges and turn data into actionable recommendations that improve cost speed capacity and customer experience.
This role is hybrid which means you will work some days at our corporate office in Richfield Minnesota and some days virtually from home or another non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.
What youll do
- Analyze large complex datasets to support supply chain planning and network design decisions
- Build and maintain analytical models forecasts and scenario-planning inputs
- Identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency capacity utilization and service performance
- Develop scalable data pipelines that improve the quality and consistency of network modeling
- Partner with analysts modelers and business teams to translate operational needs into data-driven solutions
- Present insights recommendations and tradeoffs to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Basic qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a STEM-related field such as mathematics statistics computer science engineering economics or supply chain
- 2 years of experience in data science analytics operations research or a related field
- Experience using SQL Python Excel or similar tools to analyze large datasets
- Experience building analytical models or decision-support solutions
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred qualifications
- Masters degree in a STEM-related field
- Experience in supply chain transportation inventory fulfillment or network analytics
- Experience with forecasting optimization simulation or scenario modeling
- Familiarity with Python libraries such as pandas NumPy scikit-learn or PySpark
- Experience with Power BI Tableau or similar visualization tools
Whats in it for you
Were committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it especially key moments in your life.
Our benefits include:
- Competitive pay
- Generous employee discount
- Physical and mental well-being support
Best Buy provides different types of leaves of absence (LOA) and potential pay sources to employees based on eligibility. The length of your LOA depends on your situation where you live your full-time or part-time employment status and federal and state regulations. Intermittent or reduced-schedule leave is also available for certain medical or family care leaves. Paid time off (vacation or PTO) is offered to full-time and part-time employees based on work location employment status salary or hourly status (exempt/non-exempt) and years of continued or bridged service.
Certain roles where market norms demand it are eligible for various forms of incentive pay to drive performance and offer recognition for achieving financial and strategic results. For more information about our incentive pay plans including eligibility please refer to ourIncentive Programs Summary.
For more information about benefits LOA and paid time off please refer to ourBenefits Guide.
About us
As part of the Best Buy team youll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life in our stores online and in customers homes.
Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. Were committed to being a great place to work where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.
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