Sr Data Scientist - (Real Time Recommendations) Vertex AI and Google Cloud Platform

Your Impact
Join our growing technology team and pioneer cutting-edge projects to shape the future of retail technology through AI/ML innovation. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with high-performing teams across the organization to develop the product vision, enhance customer experiences, drive product execution, influence advocacy, and deliver data-driven insights for informed decision-making around "Real Time Recommendations".
Create the future of Retail Tech
As a leader and data science expert, you'll be able to shape the future of retail technology under the leadership one of Forbes Top 50 CIOs, Seemantini Godbole. You'll also be leading a talented team who share your passion for innovation and excellence.
We've been around for over 100 years, so we're not going anywhere. We have the stability you need to focus on looking to the future and bringing your team there with you. And you'll be surrounded by peers who are visionaries in their areas - people who can collaborate with you to challenge you, help you grow, and inspire you. We know what it takes to build an inclusive culture - from collaborating with diverse and curious minds to approaching challenges with new perspectives.
Innovate in Charlotte
This position is based at our on-site Tech Hub in Charlotte, North Carolina. Lowe's Tech Hub is an ultramodern work environment, complete with cutting-edge technology, collaborative workspaces, an on-site barista and Zen Garden, and other perks to enhance your work experience.
Key Responsibilities

• Establish Product Vision: Drive the development of product vision and strategy using data and insights from Google Cloud and Vertex AI to find opportunities for innovation and growth.
• Customer Experience: Apply advanced analytics techniques, leveraging Google Cloud and Vertex AI, to understand customer behavior, preferences, and needs, and drive initiatives to improve the overall customer experience.
• Product Execution: Lead the end-to-end execution of data science projects on Google Cloud, including data exploration, model development, validation, and deployment using Vertex AI, ensuring high-quality deliverables within timelines.
• Advocacy Influence: Collaborate with business stakeholders to advocate for data-driven decision-making, using insights from Google Cloud and Vertex AI to influence the adoption of data-driven strategies across the organization.
• Product Analysis/Insights: Analyze large-scale datasets using Google Cloud, develop statistical models with Vertex AI, and generate actionable insights that drive operational efficiency, revenue growth, and customer satisfaction.

Minimum Qualifications

• 4 years of experience executing and deploying data science, ML, DL, and generative AI solutions, preferably in a large-scale enterprise setting (fewer years may be accepted with a master's or doctorate degree)
• 2 years of SQL and programming experience (fewer years may be accepted with a master's or doctorate degree)
• Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, physics, economics, engineering, computer science, data or information science, or related quantitative analytic field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree)

Preferred Skills/Experience
*We encourage you to apply even if you do not have all the preferred skills or experience. *

• Master's degree in mathematics, statistics, physics, economics, engineering, computer science, data or information science, or related quantitative analytic field
• 2 years of experience working with cross-functional partners
• 2 years of experience using multiple data systems and sources

Benefits

• 401k with up to 4.25% match
• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% discount of strike price)
• Tuition-Free Education
• 10-week Maternity/Parental Leave
• 10% Associate Discount

For information about our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.
About Lowe's
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2023 sales of more than $86 billion, Lowe's operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's
supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing and helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts. For more information, visit Lowes.com .
Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.