Data Scientist - Finance Data Science

Best Buy

Minneapolis, Minnesota

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communications Security (COMSEC), Data Science, Finance, Forecasting, Home Care, Home Security, Machine Learning, Problem Solving Skills, Statistics, Structured Data, Unstructured Data
LOCATION
Minneapolis, Minnesota
POSTED
7 days ago

Best Buy aims to enrich customers' lives through technology by solving everyday problems and supporting needs like entertainment, productivity, communication, home security, and health. As a Data Scientist, you contribute to this mission by using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to tackle complex business challenges, particularly within finance, where you build models that forecast future outcomes and provide actionable insights to help the company make informed decisions.

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 you'll do:
  • Applying scientific methods to solve real-world business problems using data
  • Utilizing cutting edge statistical and machine learning methods to dig deep into complex data to deliver data-driven solutions across all areas of the business but primarily Enterprise Finance
  • Employing broad and deep knowledge of statistics, analytics, and machine learning to contribute to and enhance Best Buy's core data science capabilities
  • Mining large structured and unstructured data appropriately to glean actionable insights and to make recommendations on how the data can be used to help solve complex business problems
  • Communicating with business partners to effectively translate models and solutions to different audiences

About the Company

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Best Buy

Energetic teams. Fun atmosphere. Exciting opportunities.

That’s what you’ll find at Best Buy. Care to join us?

You can feel the energy here. And we’re not talking about the hum of electronics (there’s that, too). We’re talking about people.

Best Buy employees are friendly, enthusiastic and willing to help you succeed. Sure, we’re a big company — the world’s largest consumer electronics retailer — but that doesn’t stop us from having fun while doing what we love: bringing technology into people’s lives in meaningful ways.

When you join our team, we consider you part of our Best Buy family. And what you do here every day will support our goal to make people’s lives better, easier and more enjoyable through the great products we sell.

So if you’d like using your talents to help improve people’s lives, bring it! We’d love to have your energy here.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Retail
FOUNDED
1966
WEBSITE
http://www.bestbuy-jobs.com/