Data Scientist @ H&M x AI i Stockholm

Are you a Data Scientist eager to shape the future of one of the leading fashion retailers in advanced analytics? Come join us!

Job description

H&M is on an exciting journey towards becoming the leading fashion retailer in advanced analytics. The effort is one of the key focus areas of the H&M group. The AI team combines one of the industry’s largest data sets with state of the art advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to enable data driven decision-making across the full fashion value-chain. H&M x AI is a dynamic and quickly growing analytics team within H&M. We focus on unlocking significant business value and are expanding to accelerate impact even further.

The role

As a Data Scientist at H&M x AI, your mission is to turn vast amounts of data into insights that solve some of the business' most complex problems. We offer you an exceptional learning opportunity, in which your solutions will be implemented to impact business results. Above all, your work will be part of shaping the future fashion industry. The position as a data scientist is a fun challenge, in which you will work in a fast-paced environment with some of the best people in advanced analytics and AI.

At H&M, we believe in people and work as one team. The pace is high and we always challenge each other to think creatively. To succeed in this position we believe that you have a pragmatic workstyle and drive towards solution with focus on delivering results.

We work within a collaborative network, drawing on and learning from the sharpest experts in each focus area. Our tech stack is flexible and we choose the tools that will be best at getting the job done.

What you’ll do

Develop understanding of business obstacles, create solutions based on advanced analytics and draw implications for model development

- Combine, explore and draw insights from large and complex data assets from different parts of the business

- Design and build explorative, predictive- or prescriptive models, utilizing optimization, simulation and machine learning techniques 

- Prototype and pilot the new solutions and be a part of the aim of ‘productifying’ those valuable solutions that can have impact at global scale

Your background

- 2+ years work life data science experience (Advanced analytics environments)

- Experience with languages like Python, R, etc. 

- Strong abilities in all or several parts of the advanced analytics development process: from exploring the potential of a raw data set, to building models, to scaling and stabilizing these models etc.

- Being able to produce production ready code that can be directly implemented into the business
- Familiar with agile development methodologies: working in short sprints, being flexible to handle the demands of a creative and result oriented way of working
- Able to handle detailed analysis, work independently and in a structured way
-Have a MSc, PhD or other Advanced Degree in a field linked to computer science, applied mathematics, statistics, machine learning, or related data centric areas

For questions about this position, please contact Lovisa Ermell at Lovisa.Ermell@hm.com 

Please apply with CV and personal letter no later than the 31st of January 2018.

The H&M x AI team