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Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Nestlé Purina Pet CareSt. Louis, MO
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Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

POSITION SUMMARY

Digital Transformation is at the center of all that we do. With data-driven innovators passionate about making a difference in the lives of pets, we create cutting-edge digital business models that solve complex problems. You’ll be at the forefront of digital advancements as they happen in real time, helping ensure we remain a leader and innovator in the pet care category. Join us in making a lasting impact within our long-standing history.

As a Data Scientist, you’ll play a key role in developing and deploying analytical solutions that drive business value across functions such as Manufacturing, Marketing, and Supply Chain. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you’ll build predictive models, automate insights, and support data-driven decision-making. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in data science who is ready to take on more complex challenges and contribute to strategic initiatives.

  • Develop and deploy machine learning models and statistical analyses to solve business problems
  • Collaborate with product owners, engineers, and business stakeholders to translate business needs into data science solutions
  • Perform data wrangling, feature engineering, and exploratory data analysis using Python and SQL
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable data pipelines and model deployment workflows
  • Communicate findings and recommendations through clear visualizations and storytelling
  • Stay current with emerging tools and techniques in data science and apply them to real-world use cases
  • Participate in peer code reviews and contribute to best practices in model development and deployment

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
  • 3+ years of professional experience in data science roles
  • 3+ years of experience in Python (e.g., scikit-learn, pandas, and NumPy ) and SQL for data manipulation and analysis
  • 1+ years of experience working with cloud computing platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, or GCP) and DevOps practices.

    • Other

  • Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field is preferred
  • Experience with Machine Learning Ops tools and model deployment in production environments is preferred
  • Experience working with Databricks for collaborative data science and engineering workflows is preferred
  • Experience automating jobs and workflows for scalable analytics solutions is preferred
  • Familiarity with data catalog tools for data discovery, governance, and metadata management is preferred
  • Exposure to GenAI or LLMs is preferred
  • Previous experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau is preferred

    • The approximate pay range for this position is $88,000 to $123,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and / or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com).

    It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

    To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

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