Senior Data Analyst - Predictive Buying (w/m/d)

As a Senior Data Analyst in our Predictive Buying team, you will build on your analytical skills to create insights that will help optimize the buying for our platform. You will consult and support our commercial stakeholders, analyse data sources for correctness and completeness, create hypotheses for building modeling, define baselines using analytical approaches to increase the efficiency and accuracy of decision making. You will also be responsible for ensuring the model output is analysed against the baseline and calculate the impact of the solution. You indulge in story telling and bring in clarity to leaders on the benefits which the modelling solution brings in.

You will join a very supportive team in a pragmatic environment, perfect to grow your skills, take responsibility and have a high impact. At the same time you will have the freedom to contribute and build an internal community around your interests, and strengthen your personal brand.

WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE IS NEEDED

• Consult our commercial teams on their data and analytical needs, while providing accurate and insightful on-the-point data analyses
• Build and proof your hypotheses on how the assortment can influence our commercial success
• Collaborate closely with our product managers and data scientists to develop and test new ideas and concepts
• Figure out correct data source for our analysis and ensure their data quality
• Analysing and visualizing the data to figure out meaningful correlations
• Creating success metrics to evaluate / explain prediction outcomes
• Monitor the changes in our data models accuracy / prediction outcomes by time
• Contribute to the company-wide Analytics community

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• A university degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Informatics, or comparable subject
• You are an expert with 5+ years of experience in data analytics and strong understanding of statistics
• You work effortlessly with big data volumes, SQL and Python is part of your daily work
• Prior experience in Machine Learning projects (preferably in qualitative / quantitative predictions) is required
• You can communicate with both technical and non-technical colleagues
• You can teach and mentor others

PERKS AT WORK

• A workplace run on trust, empowerment and feedback; positive, inspiring working atmosphere
• Competitive salary, employee share shop, 40% Zalando shopping discount, discounts from external partners, centrally located offices, public transport discounts, municipality services, great IT equipment, flexible working times, additional holidays and volunteering time off, free beverages and fruits, diverse sports and health offerings
• Mentoring and personal development opportunities and an international team of experts
• Relocation assistance for internationals, PME family service and parent & child rooms* (*available in select locations)

We celebrate diversity and are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion, connecting customers, brands and partners across 17 markets. We drive digital solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to more than 23 million active customers through diverse skill-sets, interests and languages our teams choose to use.

Please note that all applications must be completed using the online form – we do not accept applications via e-mail.