Senior Data Scientist
Current• Leverage a comprehensive array of geospatial tools and develop scalable machine learning models to analyze customer behavior and mobility patterns, aimed towards strategic expansion of stores with potential to generate revenue exceeding $250M over next 5 years.• Manage the end-to-end development process of a suite of predictive models forecasting future store financials, including first year revenue, cost of operation, and market cannibalization, empowering finance stakeholders to quantitatively assess portfolio revenue and profit growth for financial reporting.• Drive cross-functional collaboration with finance and market planning stakeholders, leading diverse data science initiatives to address challenges such as geolocation analysis, competition assessment, market saturation, demand drivers, financial forecasting and feasibility and similar key factors instrumental in propelling market growth for Starbucks across North America.• Technologies Used: Python, PySpark, GeoPandas, Sedona, H3, Open Street Maps, Kepler, Databricks, Azure Cloud Services