Data Scientist

An Inspire data scientist will have the opportunity to work on various data science projects across the Inspire Brands portfolio (Arby's, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin', Jimmy John's, Rusty Taco, and Sonic). This role will facilitate the end-to-end development, testing, and monitoring of analytical models for one or multiple of our brands.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Research and develop statistical learning models for data analysis
• Collaborate with product management and engineering departments to understand company needs and devise possible solutions
• Keep up-to-date with the latest technology trends
• Communicate results and ideas to key decision-makers
• Implement new statistical or other mathematical methodologies as needed for specific models or analysis
• Optimize joint development efforts through appropriate database use and project design

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum - A bachelor's degree along with 3 years of relevant experience; or, graduate degree, in a quantitative field like Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Science or Mathematics.

• Preferred - Ph.D. degree

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION:

• 1-3 years of practical experience with data mining and analytics, database structure and ETL, predictive modeling, machine learning, and statistical programming languages.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS or ABILITIES:

• Python
• PySpark
• Databricks
• SQL
• Version control experience
• Experience with Optimization, Natural Language Processing, or Reinforcement Learning are preferred

It is the policy of Inspire Brands Inc.™ ("IRB" or the "Company") to treat all employees and applicants for employment fairly and to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national original or ancestry, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship, military service or veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all employment practices including recruiting, hiring, placement, pay, promotions, transfers, training, leaves of absence, and termination.

Inspire Brands, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employment harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, national original or ancestry, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship, military service or veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Improper interference with the ability of IRB's employees to perform their expected job duties will not be tolerated.

Inspire Brands is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes nearly 32,000 Arby's, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin', Jimmy John's, Rusty Taco and SONIC Drive-In restaurants worldwide.

We're made up of some of the world's most iconic restaurant brands, but we're much more than just a restaurant company. We're a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple-it's an experience. At Inspire, that's our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences.

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