Data Scientist Operations at Stitch Fix

About the Team
At Stitch Fix, our data science team combines machine learning with expert human judgement to generate innovative recommendations, insights, and solutions that transform the way clients discover what they love. We believe in a curiosity-driven data science culture where members have autonomy to deliver impact through end-to-end, full-stack product development and ownership. 
About the Role
As a Data Scientist on our team you will use a combination of Operations Research and Data Science methods to optimize fulfillment at Stitch Fix. The systems you build will directly impact where, when, and how we fulfill orders for our clients and balance trade-offs between client experience and business objectives to drive long-term growth. You will collaborate with other data scientists and business partners to enable new products and fulfillment strategies while promoting predictability and efficiency of existing operational processes. 
You're excited about this opportunity because you will… 

Develop novel algorithms, systems, and frameworks to drive operational decisions that span multiple functions within the business
Use data-driven approaches to identify trade-offs between business objectives including efficiency, cost, and customer satisfaction
Communicate complicated concepts to a wider audience - both data scientists and broader business partners
Work with a variety of cross-functional operations and business teams to define key objectives and design processes that bring new value to our clients and support business growth

We're excited about you because you have… 

Several years experience in a data science, ML or operations research role (demand planning, supply planning, capacity management, operations)
Practical experience with Python and building end-to-end solutions, and are comfortable developing code both for quick prototypes and for systems that must be maintained in production for many years
A deep understanding of business processes and have experience working with people with different backgrounds, priorities, and responsibilities
The ability to explain complex concepts well and move decisions forward in collaboration with business partners
An inquisitive nature, and the ability to scrutinize functional efforts through the lens of improving the client experience and the business
An advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Math, Operations Research, Physics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Economics, Finance, and/or Computer Science 

Why You'll Love Working at Stitch Fix

We are a group of people who are bright, kind and motivated by challenges. You can be your authentic self here, and are empowered to encourage others to do the same! 
We are a successful, fast-growing company at the forefront of tech and fashion, redefining retail for the next generation
We are a technologically and data-driven business
We are committed to our clients and connected through our vision of “Transforming the way people find what they love”
We love solving problems, thinking creatively and trying new things
We believe in autonomy & taking initiative
We are challenged, developed and have meaningful impact
We take what we do seriously. We don't take ourselves seriously
We have a smart, experienced leadership team that wants to do it right & is open to new ideas
We offer competitive compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits
You will be proud to say that you work for Stitch Fix and will know that the work you do brings joy to our clients every day

About Stitch Fix
Stitch Fix is redefining retail shopping using a unique blend of art and science to deliver a deeply personalized service to our customers.  This novel juxtaposition—at once analytic and artistic, technical and adventurous—attracts an extraordinary collection of talented people who are both thinkers and doers. Our diverse workforce has catalyzed enormous company growth over the past three years in terms of customer satisfaction and service efficacy. We’d love for you to help us carry on the trend.
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