Data Science Analyst

Whole Foods Market

Austin, TX

Full Time

Mid Level

70k-118k

9 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

At Whole Foods Market, we're all about nourishing people and the planet and that starts with the choices we make every day. Our Data Science team is hiring for a Data Science Analyst to help us turn numbers into narratives and insights into impact. In this role, you'll use data to tell stories that shape how we connect with our customers, especially regarding promotions. You'll help uncover what's working, what's not, and where we can rethink our approach to deliver greater impact. You'll work alongside partners across our stores, regions, and global support teams to connect the dots between our customers, products, and purpose. This role is based in Austin, TX, with an expectation of being in the Store Support office five days a week.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with teams across the business—from local store leadership to national strategy—to uncover key trends and opportunities.
Translate real-world business challenges into actionable data questions and craft thoughtful approaches to answer them.
Collaborate with a team of data scientists and analysts to explore, model, and interpret large datasets using machine learning, data mining, and statistical tools.
Ensure the accuracy and integrity of our data so we're always building on a solid foundation.
Create compelling reports and visuals that tell meaningful stories—clear, engaging, and accessible to all stakeholders.
Bring your analytical curiosity to projects that support our mission: from merchandising and marketing to customer experience and sustainability.

Requirements

A strong grasp of core data science principles and a track record of applying them to real-world challenges.
Familiarity with tools like Python, R, and other data science platforms.
Comfort working with a range of data: customer behavior, product performance, and operational trends.
Ability to think critically, ask the right questions, and bring structure to ambiguity.
A strong storyteller who can translate data into insight and insight into action.
Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of relevant experience (or a comparable blend of education and experience).
A Master's degree in a related field.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of relevant experience (or a comparable blend of education and experience).
A Master's degree in a related field.

Benefits & Perks

Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs.
Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire.

Working at Whole Foods Market

At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

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