Senior Data Scientist

Global Fashion Group is the leading fashion and lifestyle destination in growth markets across LATAM, SEA and ANZ. From our people to our customers and partners, we exist to empower everyone to express their true selves through fashion. Our three e-commerce platforms: Dafiti, ZALORA and THE ICONIC connect an assortment of international, local and own brands to over 800 million consumers from diverse cultures and lifestyles. GFG’s platforms provide seamless and inspiring customer experiences from discovery to delivery, powered by art & science that is infused with unparalleled local knowledge. As part of the Group’s vision is to be the #1 online destination for fashion & lifestyle in growth markets, we are committed to doing this responsibly by being people and planet positive across everything we do.

Since launching in 2011, THE ICONIC has redefined the future of retail in Australia and New Zealand. As the leading fashion, sports and lifestyle e-commerce destination in the region, our e-commerce platforms (Retail, Marketplace and Services) provide a seamless and  inspiring end-to-end customer experience through our own technology innovations. We stand for benchmark-setting customer service, delivery options, returns policies, and curation of brands.

We are a diverse and dynamic community of over 1,000 people working towards our purpose “To bring on the future of shopping”. THE ICONIC is people and planet positive, and we strive towards creating a positive impact in the world by driving genuine and meaningful change for the better of all communities involved. 

For more information visit: www.global-fashion-group.com
 

THE TEAM

At THE ICONIC, Data Scientists solve business problems which have a direct impact on customers and the business. For example:

• Personalisation / Product Recommendation
• Natural Language Processing (LLM)
• Forecasting
• Optimisation
• Customer Lifetime Value Prediction
• Marketing Channel Attribution

SCOPE OF ROLE

• Work with large streaming datasets to gain insights, train predictive models and measure results.
• Be involved in the full product life cycle.
• Develop scalable and innovative ML solutions.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and budget.
• Ensure documentation of important decisions and proposed solutions.

WHAT IT TAKES

• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
• 5+ years experience in a similar role
• 3+ years experience in Python
• 3+ years experience in statistical modelling 
• Proven experience of building scalable machine learning models
• Proficiency in writing well-structured, maintainable, and readable Python code, with a good understanding of object-oriented programming and other programming paradigms.
• Ability to explain complex analytical concepts to people from other fields or business stakeholders
• Experience in producing visualisations to make analytics accessible to all
• Strong ability to craft raw data and analysis into well-written content, and translating insights into decisions and actions that have a direct business impact
• Ability to translate complex business problems into practical machine learning solutions, and iterate on them quickly to drive business impact
• Expertise in SQL
• Degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Decision Science, Mathematics, Information Management or other relevant technical field or equivalent work experience

Ways to stand out from the crowd

• Professional Software Engineering experience
• Familiarity with A/B testing methodology
• Retail and/or Online Retail
• Web analytics/Product analytics experience
• Docker
• GCP
• R

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

• The ability to cross train into DevOps/Platforms or Data Engineering
• The unique opportunity to have a serious impact on a growing organisation
• A dynamic working environment shaping the face of fashion e-commerce in growth markets
• Work closely with a global talent pool with international mindset 
• #1 IT company to work for in Vietnam in 2021
• Best practice scaled agile engineering
• Amazing office and great culture! Massage chairs, table tennis, video game room, quarterly team events, yearly company trip, end of the year party
• Hybrid working environment and work from home set up allowance
• Clear career progression plan and support
• English classes
• Macbook or laptop when you start
• Social insurance, medical insurance & AON insurance
• 13th month salary
• 15 days of annual leave, 30 days of sick leave/mental health, 1 day of occasion leave
• Support for Gym membership
• VND 60,000,000 referral reward for successfully referring someone to GFG

Apply today and join GFG in this exciting role shaping the face of fashion e-commerce!

Global Fashion Group embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

Apply today and join GFG in this exciting role shaping the face of fashion e-commerce!

Global Fashion Group embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.