Jr. Data Scientist

JUNIOR DATA SCIENTIST

WHAT A DIFFERENCE

At Primrose, our mission - to forge a path that leads to a brighter future for all children - is why we do what we do each day. It informs our who, what and how. Our belief that who children become is as important as what they know comes to life through our exclusive, research-informed approach to teaching and learning. We deliver more than a curriculum; we provide a life-changing early learning experience for children and their families.

We believe who you are is as important as what you know.While experience and knowledge are an important part of the success equation, who you are matters just as much. We treasure our relationships with Team Members, Franchise Owners and those we serve. Our commitment to diversity means we seek similarities and respect differences in our unique backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives. We make every effort to ensure everyone feels they belong in our Primrose community.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As our business gets more complex, we have an ever-growing need to respond with more sophisticated analysis. In a world of information overload, data sets can become large and unorganized. This individual helps to uncover data, normalize data sets to be used in-depth analysis, and make recommendations for how to optimize our analysis capability. Being intellectually curious is half the battle.

• Support various business functions and ensure the proper analytics and data are available for internal users.
• Provide research and analytical support to internal customers including, but not limited to, financial analysis, data analysis, and trend identification.
• Build, maintain, and enhance basic statistical models.
• Extract and/or consolidate datasets from the data warehouse for use in analytical and modeling work, or as requested to support other teams.
• Use the MasterCard Test & Learn tool to perform analysis pre-post net of control.
• Perform ad hoc requests for reports to identify trends, confirm theories, and uncover hidden opportunities for data refinement.
• Learn the underlying data attributes, metrics and calculations and strive to become an expert in our data and metrics.
• Maintain competency in the various data repository systems used to support the organization and business.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We seek to build teams of individuals who maintain trusted relationships, demonstrate accountability, influence without authority, have a service mindset, agility and curiosity. Our ideal candidate will possess a mix of the following skills and competencies:

• 1 year of professional experience in data science/analytics is preferred, but recent graduates are also welcome to apply.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, or related discipline. Relevant experience, applicable training and/or certifications may be substituted for a college degree.
• Experience with SQL, R or Python is beneficial.
• Experience with Tableau is beneficial.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• High degree of attention to detail.
• Clear and effective communicator, both written and verbal.
• Ability to translate analytical insights into clear recommendations and effectively communicate them to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to uphold confidentiality of data and handle data with professional maturity.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties.
• Ability to analyze and report data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions.

WHAT YOU’LL GET

We offer competitive pay and the opportunity for EVERYONE to earn commission and/or bonuses based on company and personal performance. We demonstrate our commitment to children and families with reimbursement of up to 50% of tuition at any of our Primrose schools and a flexible work environment. Full-time staff are eligible for health, dental and vision insurance.

While experience and knowledge are an important part of the success equation, who you are matters just as much. We seek to build teams of individuals who are curious, creative, confident and compassionate. Primrose is 100% franchised, meaning every school is independently owned and operated by Franchise Owners most often residing in the communities their schools serve.

Our school support center, or “Corporate Office”, is based in Atlanta, GA and we’re dedicated to providing service excellence by supporting over 400 schools across 29 states to provide children with the best and most trusted early education and care. Our support center, located within minutes of the Battery and Suntrust Park, is home to over 130 team members that work in Marketing, Operations, IT, Real Estate, Franchise Development, Finance, Accounting, and Human Resources.