Senior Data Scientist – Analytics and AI Data

Le poste

Louis Vuitton Americas is seeking a Senior Data Scientist – Analytics and AI Data to join our Digital team based in New York City. This individual will act as a hybrid data scientist, MLOps engineer, BI SME, business analyst, and data engineer, while owning the roadmap of analytics and AI solutions that can be industrialized and scaled by central teams. You will sit at the intersection of local business needs and global data/AI strategy, ensuring solutions are impactful, scalable, and aligned with enterprise priorities.

Les missions

• Product Strategy & Cross-Functional Roadmap:

  • Lead the comprehensive analytics and AI roadmap, guiding it from opportunity identification and prioritization through delivery and transition to central teams.
  • Collaborate with diverse functional stakeholders (e-commerce, retail, CRM, supply chain, finance, etc.) to identify use cases, define problem statements, and translate these into clear data product requirements.
  • Establish success metrics, measure value realization, and continuously refine the roadmap based on impact and feedback.

• Data Science & Advanced Analytics:

  • Design and lead predictive models and analytical solutions utilizing Python and SQL.
  • Conduct thorough exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, model training, validation, and comprehensive documentation.
  • Develop reusable analytical assets (scores, segments, KPIs) for broad application across various markets and functions.

• MLOps & Data Engineering:

  • Collaborate with MLOps and Data Engineering teams to develop, orchestrate, and maintain robust data and machine learning pipelines, leveraging tools such as Dataiku and Google BigQuery.
  • Implement best practices for testing, version control, monitoring, and observability to ensure the creation of reliable, production-grade solutions.
  • Partner with central data engineering and platform teams to align initiatives with enterprise standards and promote scalability.
  • Work alongside business, local, and central Data Engineering teams to facilitate data integration and validation, effectively addressing diverse business challenges.

• BI, Insights & Business Analysis:

  • Act as a Business Intelligence Subject Matter Expert, contributing to the definition of semantic layers, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and data models that enable self-service analytics.
  • Guide or develop insightful dashboards and reports using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Looker, ensuring their actionability and broad adoption across the organization.
  • Perform business analysis, meticulously gathering requirements, mapping processes, and transforming analytical findings into clear recommendations and compelling narratives for various stakeholders.

• Collaboration with Central / Global Teams:

  • Prepare and package local or cross-functional solutions, including code, design specifications, documentation, and KPIs, for industrialization and ongoing maintenance by central teams.
  • Contribute to the continuous evolution of global data and AI standards, reference architectures, and best practices.
  • Represent cross-functional analytics and AI needs in global forums, effectively highlighting dependencies, potential risks, and opportunities for scaling solutions.

Votre profil

We are excited to speak to skilled and experienced data professional with 3+ years of hands-on experience in data science, analytics, or data engineering, demonstrating end-to-end ownership of data products. The ideal candidate will possess strong proficiency in Python (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn), advanced SQL skills, and experience with cloud data warehouses such as Google BigQuery. Practical experience with enterprise data processing platforms like Dataiku is also essential. Candidates should have demonstrated expertise in at least three of the following areas: data science/machine learning, BI/reporting and metric design, business analysis/stakeholder management, data engineering/data processing, or Gen AI/Agentic AI product deployment. Strong communication and storytelling abilities are crucial for fostering collaboration between business and technical teams.

Preferred qualifications include experience in retail, luxury, fashion, or consumer environments, familiarity with experimentation (A/B testing), customer analytics (segmentation, propensity, churn, LTV), or marketing attribution. Exposure to Generative AI/LLMs and their application to customer experience and productivity, along with experience in a hub-and-spoke operating model, are also highly valued. Core competencies for this role include transversal product thinking, technical breadth spanning data science, MLOps, BI, data analysis, and data engineering, the ability to lead initiatives effectively across functions and geographies, and a strong outcome orientation focused on measurable business value and long-term maintainability.

The appointed candidate will be offered a base salary within the range USD $140,000 - $160,000, a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, various paid time off programs, employee discount/perks and two retirement plans both with employer contributions.

• Please note that restrictions may apply to part-time employees

The position requires 4 days per week on site in the Louis Vuitton Corporate Office, located in the heart of Midtown, Manhattan.

Informations complémentaires

Louis Vuitton is a company that respects the uniqueness of each employee and offers everyone the means to find their place and prosper. We promote initiatives aimed at supporting professional equality for everyone. We strive to go above and beyond purely symbolic measures by building a culture passionate about meaningful strategies aimed at crafting an inclusive workforce.

In addition to a generous benefits package, unparalleled career development opportunities, both locally & globally, as an employee at Louis Vuitton, you can expect to be provided with industry leading training which will offer you an in-depth insight into the luxury and retail environment.