SR. MANAGER,
DECISION SCIENCE
Best Buy has an opening for a Sr. Manager, Decision Science position at its HQ in Richfield, MN. Responsible for extracting value from data—problem-solving using curiosity, scientific methods, processes, and outputs of algorithms, platforms, and systems to extract knowledge and insights from structured and unstructured data. Answer business questions, using basic queries, tabulations and statistical techniques to understand and explain business performance and identify business opportunities. Work with advanced analytics teams to bring business context and understanding to improve algorithms, models and rules. Manage, coach, and develop 1-4 direct reports that perform analytics. Manage analytics projects that engage more than one staff member. Perform complex analytics using scientific methods that rely upon mathematics, statistics, and hypothesis testing.. Review, edit, and approve analytics produced by direct reports and staff members that do not report to you. There are multiple positions available. Reqs. Bach. deg. or equiv. foreign deg. in Engineering, MIS, Statistics, Mathematics, or Comp. Sci. Reqs. at least 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate exp. in retail, analytics, business, or related area and applying analytical techniques to answer business questions or scientific questions. At least 2 years of this experience must include direct or indirect managerial or leadership experience and managing projects. Salary range: $129,147 to $129,147.
Qualified applicants should apply online by going to https://jobs.bestbuy.com, req. 949540BR or by sending resumes and cover letters to Nathan Beranek, nathan.beranek@bestbuy.com