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The Home Depot

Principal Data Scientist, Online

The Home Depot

Atlanta, GA · Principal

Listed on The Home Depot’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Lead data science initiatives at The Home Depot by developing advanced analytics models that drive business value, and mentor junior data scientists while exploring cutting-edge techniques in optimization, computer vision, NLP and recommendation systems. This role suits experienced data scientists ready to combine deep technical expertise with business acumen and leadership responsibilities.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 10+ years of business intelligence and analytics experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a quantitative field
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • Master of predictive modeling, data mining and data analysis
  • Mastery of statistical techniques for business insights

Nice to have

  • PhD in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Math, Statistics)
  • Expertise in Python
  • Experience with Google BigQuery or SQL
  • Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills
  • Expertise with Tableau or similar data visualization tools
  • Expertise in prescriptive modeling techniques (optimization, computer vision, recommendation, search, NLP)
  • Conference speaking or published papers in data science
  • Leadership experience mentoring analytics teams

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