Summary
buyVerde is a company focused on data acquisition, enhancement, and awareness, and they are seeking a Junior Data Scientist to support their mission-critical efforts. The role involves exploratory data analysis, customer segmentation, and the development of models to enhance buyVerde’s core data asset.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with co-founding team to create metrics and a visual dashboard to track buyVerde's growth versus targets. Develop ongoing strategy to improve KPI metrics and integrate with business plan
- Responsible for KPI metrics dashboard and monitoring including but not limited to the following categories and business areas: Product catalog, Vendor relations, User behavior and activity, Sales, Data quality
- Responsible for the operation, improvement, and interative automation of buyVerde's proprietary Standards Board Review process, which leverages our core data asset to verify vendor ESG data and prevent greenwashing in company profiles and product listings
- Use a combination of scripting, SQL, and low-code tools to streamline and improve this product for non-technical business users
- Develop automated capabilities to enrich buyVerde's data by automatically recognizing and tagging brand and product ESG values
- Work with co-founding team to improve buyVerde's named entity recognition capabilities with natural language processing, enabling faster and more accurate matching of brands and products to their respective certifications at scale
Skills
- Must be comfortable working in a startup environment and very closely with senior management and executives
- Experience solving quantitative business problems with at least one scripting language and SQL
- Understanding of machine learning fundamentals, especially for natural language applications
- Python preferred, or R
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Must be comfortable working in a startup environment and very closely with senior management and executives
- Experience solving quantitative business problems with at least one scripting language and SQL
- Understanding of machine learning fundamentals, especially for natural language applications
Nice to Haves