Data Scientist

Job Description

Data Scientist

Syracuse, NY

Why Raymour Flanigan?

With more than 60 years as an established, family-owned company, Raymour Flanigan has grown into the largest furniture retailer in the Northeast with more than 140 showrooms in seven states and we are continually expanding our territory. We have a strong foundation of experienced IT and business professionals with expertise in harnessing and maximizing organizational processes to solve a wide variety of complex business needs.

Position Overview

As a Data Scientist you will join the Business Intelligence team. You will use strong communication and analytical skills along with your passion for resolving business optimization problems. You will provide rich insight and capabilities to both the business team and the applications that serve them and you will play an influential role in decision making and our capacity to introduce transformative change.

To be successful you will:

• Have a self-propelled intellectual curiosity which leads you to want to understand and optimize retail business problems
• Design, build, and maintain data processing systems and analytical models with a strong emphasis on security, reliability, and performance using SQL, Python, Databricks, JupyterHub, Tableau, etc.
• Develop strong relationships and work with stakeholders to identify project value and requirements
• Create content that clearly illustrates how data and analytics can be applied in the business and present this to stakeholders and leaders

Required Skills and Experience

• 3+ years of experience creating and applying advanced analytics with tools such as R, Python, SQL, Tableau
• A strong understanding of math, statistics, machine learning and artificial intelligence methods and techniques
• Experience working with cloud architectures and services (e.g. AWS)
• A proven track record in all aspects of the project execution lifecycle
• A discerning eye for data visualization (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, Seaborn, Matplotlib, Plotly)

Raymour Flanigan offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package:

• Excellent Health, Dental Vision Coverage
• 401(k) with a Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Training and Development
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Generous Merchandise Discount
• Short Long Term Disability
• Group Life Insurance
• Specified Disease Insurance

Raymour Flanigan proudly supports a drug and smoke free work environment.

Raymour Flanigan is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any associate or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, marital or familial status, genetic information or other basis protected by law.