by Ronald Barron | Jul 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Sr. Product Manager: Search/Recs/AI (Remote)
Location: Remote / Home Office, United States of America
Category: Corporate
Job Id: 5672388003
Job Summary:
The Sr. Product Manager Search/Recommendations/AI will drive customer and user experience initiatives for our global Search and Recommendations related pages on all platforms (desktop, Mobile Web and App). This role will be responsible for analyzing data and developing a roadmap to help deliver an optimal localized experience for our global customers. This role requires regular communication with cross functional teams and provides strategies and updates. The Sr. Product Manager is also responsible for the product functionality and usability and to communicate effectively with IT to make sure requirements are met
Job Expectations:
- Drives the Search and Recommendations user experience for desktop, mobile web and app platforms
- Summarize and analyze findings from user research and customer behavior patterns and create actionable plans to optimize experience for our global customers
- Define product roadmap, manage projects/tasks and communicate updates with all relevant stakeholders
- Prioritize and document product requirements, user stories and designs for feature enhancements for existing and new application modules while considering the needs of customers, competitive market offerings and our overall company strategy.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, CX team, designers, and technical teams to understand requirements, define the scope of work and align on vision of the digital experience strategy
- Take an active role in the estimation, sprint planning, daily scrum, and retrospective meetings
The duties and responsibilities described above may provide only a partial description of this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all aspects of the job. Other duties and responsibilities not outlined in this document may be added as necessary or desirable, with or without notice.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Required:
- Well versed in e-commerce/web driven companies and understands how to meet customer expectations related to Search, Search Engine Results Pages (SERP), and Product Recommendations for different platforms
- Familiar with Generative AI, large language models, and API integrations
- Strong background in multivariate testing and leveraging data to drive business decisions
- Ability to multitask and thrives in a fast paced environment
- Strong understanding working in Agile (SCRUM/Kanban) environment
- Strong understanding of UX/UI requirements
- Wireframing basic requirements, mock up the general direction
- Excellent written/verbal communication and must work will with others
- Customer first mentality with the knowledge to work with internal groups to make their websites more user friendly
Equipment Knowledge:
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience with Google Business Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms) preferred
Experience Requirements:
- Generally requires five (5) or more years of Product Ownership within an e-commerce or consumer software setting.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree required. A Computer Science degree is highly preferred.
Judgment/Reasoning Ability: Able to identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems quickly using sound judgment, poise and diplomacy. Ability to use judgment and reasoning skills, and determine when to escalate issues, as required, in a timely manner.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to talk and hear. The Team Member is frequently required to sit, walk, climb stairs, use hands and fingers, bend, stoop and reach with hands and arms. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required to file documents or store materials throughout the work day. The Team Member may occasionally lift or move office products and supplies up to 25 pounds. Proper lifting techniques required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment: The noise in the work environment is usually moderate. Other factors are:
- Hectic, fast-paced with multi-level distractions
- Professional, yet casual work environment
- Office / Warehouse environment
- Ability to work extended hours as required
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Lead Accountant, Netex Data Analysis – Remote, US
Location WFH, United States of America
Job Id 329673
About Lumen
Lumen is guided by our belief that humanity is at its best when technology advances the way we live and work. With 450,000 route fiber miles serving customers in more than 60 countries, we deliver the fastest, most secure global platform for applications and data to help businesses, government and communities deliver amazing experiences. Learn more about Lumen’s network, edge cloud, security and communication and collaboration solutions and our purpose to further human progress through technology at news.lumen.com, LinkedIn: /lumentechnologies, Twitter: @lumentechco, Facebook: /lumentechnologies, Instagram: @lumentechnologies and YouTube: /lumentechnologies.
The Role
As a Lumen Lead Accountant, you will be responsible for a portion of the Company’s Facilities Costs (Netex Accounting and Reporting) including but not limited to:
- Manage and reconcile large data sets (“Big Data”).
- Database management (AIM, Oracle, CDMT etc.) and reconciliation.
- Monthly AIM database management and reconciliation including manual accrual process, IODO analysis, optimization, etc.
- Monthly close process, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
- Liaison with various internal (AMO, FP&A, Margin Assurance) and external (APAC, EMEA regions) on problem resolution and process improvements.
- Monthly recurring circuit based accruals.
- Variance analysis, reporting and account reconciliations.
- Ad hoc analysis and research as needed.
The Main Responsibilities
- Accurate & Timely accounting for specific Netex Accounting areas listed above.
- Monthly AIM close process including interfacing with EMEA region, finalizing AIM, and uploading to SAP.
- Monthly and quarterly accounting entries and account reconciliations including OneStream.
- Monthly and quarterly variances analysis and other reporting.
- Work with FP&A, AMO, Product Finance, Revenue, GL, IT/KM, Margin Management, AP and Netex Invoice Processing / Dispute teams, to analyze and report results for specific Netex Accounting areas listed above.
- Maintain internal control integrity and related SOX documentation and compliance.
- Develop presentations for management and stakeholders regarding financial results.
- Monitor and ensure timely identification and compliance with evolving accounting guidance.
- Document all procedures.
What We Look For in a Candidate
Required
- 5-7+ years of data management, accounting, and financial reporting experience.
- Bachelors or Masters in Accounting or business systems.
- Must have the ability to interact with various other groups and levels within the company.
- Must have the ability to deal with large volumes of data and be savvy with various data systems and reporting tools.
- 2-4 years of experience working with large public company ($1B+ in revenue).
- Excellent verbal and written skills.
- Advanced/Expert Excel skills (Pivots, Vlookups, Sumifs, VB a +).
- Advanced/Expert SQL, Access, Hyperion Essbase, Oracle, or similar database tools.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Preferred
- CPA license preferred.
- SAP experience preferred.
- Telecommunications industry preferred.
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack
MarTech & Analytics
Location: United States
Taskrabbit will never use text or chat applications to conduct interviews. We have a thoughtful and interactive interview process that includes an initial recruiter phone screen and several video-based interviews with our hiring teams. Communications will always be conducted by taskrabbit.com domain names.
About Taskrabbit
Taskrabbit is a marketplace platform that conveniently connects people with Taskers to handle everyday home to-do’s, such as furniture assembly, handyman work, moving help, and much more.
At Taskrabbit, we want to transform lives one task at a time. As a company we celebrate innovation, inclusion and hard work. Our culture is collaborative, pragmatic, and fast-paced. We’re looking for talented, entrepreneurially-minded and data-driven people who also have a passion for helping people do what they love.
Together with IKEA, we’re creating more opportunities for people to earn a consistent, meaningful income on their own terms by building lasting relationships with clients in communities around the world.
- Taskrabbit is a remote-first company with employees distributed across the US and EU
- 5 time Best Places to Work in 2022 by BuiltIn. Including Best Companies in SF, Best Mid-Sized Companies, and Best Benefits
- DataBird journal’s Best Places Best Companies for Diversity, #1 2019 and 2020
- DataBird journal’s Best Places Best Companies for Women, #4 2019 and #1 2020
About the Job
Taskrabbit is growing and as we scale and expand the business, we need access to robust data that allows us to streamline collection, process at scale, and establish multiple downstream integrations to leverage data for data-driven decision making.
The Marketing Technology (MarTech) & Analytics team sits at the intersection of Engineering, Data, and Marketing and is key in making Taskrabbit a data-driven company. Our mission is to provide access to accurate, timely, and reliable data to help drive customer growth. It’s all about engaging the right person, at the right time, with the right message, via the right channel.
As a Senior FullStack Engineer you’ll be a technical leader on our team, proposing creative solutions and bringing engineering principles and practices to the data collection pipeline. Your structured approach to problem solving will help us create understandable and maintainable code and systems. You will use your skills and experience to guide and mentor fellow engineers as well as working closely with Product, Marketing, and Data leaders to make smart technical choices.
Our engineering team uses React.js and Next.js on the web frontend, React Native for our mobile applications, and Ruby on Rails on the backend. Our events and data pipeline includes Segment, Snowflake, AppsFlyer, Mixpanel, and Iterable. We’re looking for people who are comfortable and interested in working with a bit of everything.
Join us in changing lives, one task at a time!
What You’ll Work On
- Architect and implement systems to track application events, metrics, and data to allow real-time analysis of user behavior to drive business decisions.
- Integrate existing web and mobile applications with our event tracking and data systems.
- Help define and standardize data collection technical best practices to ensure integrity, reliability, and maintainability.
- Take part in discovery sessions with cross-functional teams to explore and understand enterprise data requirements of analytics projects.
- Contribute to our technical roadmap of ongoing improvements, enhancements and updates.
- Participate in code reviews, listening to feedback, and commenting on other approaches.
- Collaborate with and mentor other engineers, helping guide their technical growth.
- Evangelize and conduct training on metric, event, and data systems and best practices throughout the organization.
- Be a part of the the teams on-call rotation.
Your Areas of Expertise
- Proficient in Ruby/Rails, Javascript, Typescript, React.js, Next.js; some experience in React Native is a plus.
- Have a robust understanding of software design principles and how to write clean code. You know how to organize code across the stack and have strong opinions on what belongs in the frontend vs the backend and how to structure the code for readability, reliability, and maintainability.
- Enjoy sharing your experience and technical knowledge to help other engineers grow through pairing, thorough code reviews, and collaboration in a remote work environment.
- Can communicate technical concerns and decisions clearly and proactively, simplified as necessary for cross-functional audiences
- You value knowing why and are comfortable partnering with external stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate these to technical requirements.
- Have experience being accountable for features or applications end-to-end through planning, deployment, maintenance, and monitoring.
You might be a fit if you have
- Event-driven architecture experience
- History in working with Customer Data Platforms (CDP), preferably Segment, and integrating CDPs with other tools (e.g. Optimizely).
- A background web analytics, instrumentation such as Google Analytics and Kafka.
- Knowledge of SQL (e.g. Postgres, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB).
- Great attention to detail and focus on code quality.
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Website Services Team Lead
locations
Remote
time type
Full time
job requisition id
REQ-6791
It’s fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!
The Website Services Team Lead will be responsible for maintaining and managing our company’s Internet websites, eCommerce, and other tier 1 portals and systems. The scope of the Website Services team includes, but is not limited to, user management, content implementation, user acceptance testing, troubleshooting, and data analysis/reporting in Optimizely CMS/Commerce, Precisely Enterworks PIM, WordPress, and any new platforms as acquired.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Collaborate and communicate with internal stakeholders and development teams to create value-added technical solutions to our eCommerce platform
- Contribute to the eCommerce team by sharing and training in new technology or methods as discovered, studied, or invented during personal learning and training
- Evaluate, research, and estimate proposed enhancements to assist in the planning and execution of development
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and debug issues as necessary in a timely and thorough manner
- Create and maintain documentation supporting codebase structure, coding standards and workflows
- Assist with user acceptance testing and diagnosing updates with the websites’ technical features and improvements.
- Actively contribute to website/platform enhancement projects.
- Work closely with development teams to test new functionality.
- Assist Customer Service team with Commerce user management.
- Provide internal users with technical support within our various systems.
- Support others in the use of corporate systems and ensure adherence to legal and company standards.
- Support the Digital Commercial Excellence, Product Owner, and Product Marketing teams with product information and website content implementation
- Assist with reports and data extraction from PIM.
- Partner with internal resources to deliver customer service training 3-4 times per year on site
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Competencies
- Optimizely CMS/Commerce
- Precisely EnterWorks PIM
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript, .Net Core, and SQL
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong customer service
- Strong organization, problem analysis, and problem-solving skills necessary
- Self-driven, able to juggle many tasks under tight deadlines, and be comfortable bringing ideas to the table
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, organizational and time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work independently, as well as on a team
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Experience developing and maintaining websites
- Experience working with a content management tool with eCommerce capabilities
- Experience managing PIM or databases
- Experience working with global teams at a technical level
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams
- Knowledge in gathering requirements, functional design, testing, and working with business processes
- Strong technical knowledge and ability to express complex technical concepts in terms that are understandable to users outside of IT
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Sr. Data Scientist, AI
locations US – Remote
time type Full time
job requisition id R12883
Sr. Data Scientist, AI
WEX is an innovative payments and technology company leading the way in a rapidly changing environment. Our goal is to simplify the business of running a business for our customers and free them to spend more time, with less worry, on the things they love. We are on a journey to build a unified, world class user experience across our products and services and leverage customer driven innovation to power our growth and strategic initiatives.
This is a really exciting time to be working in Data & Analytics at WEX. We are driving towards our True North vision of providing the right data, in the right place, at the right time so that we can enable and accelerate the journey to being a data-driven organization. There is strong executive support for all things data and it is viewed as a critical component for our enterprise transformation activities. What we need now is someone with a passion for solving problems and driving actionable outcomes with data. You will do this through performing and developing the following competencies: Insights Driven, Stakeholder Aligned, Results Focused, Dynamic Collaboration, Quality Mindset.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the effort to design, develop, and program methods, processes, and systems to consolidate and analyze unstructured, diverse “big data” sources to generate actionable insights and solutions through the utilization of 3rd party and custom developed LLMs
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and counterparts from across the organization to define success criteria; collaborate with engineering partners to plan for and deliver productionalized solutions; collaborate with other data scientists and AI specialists to create LLM products and other data science and machine learning solutions
- Develop and code software programs, algorithms, and automated processes to cleanse, prepare, integrate, and evaluate large datasets from disparate diverse sources.
- Identify key insights from large data sources; interpret and communicate insights from data and analysis to product, service, and business managers
- Lead projects with both hands-on coding/analysis and thought leadership with a minimum viable product and minimum lovable product mindset leveraging the best technologies and methodologies appropriate for the business need and maturity
- Proactively identify and communicate the challenges, opportunities, risks, and threats associated with project work to ensure the timely completion of the entire product
How You’ll Engage
- Business Value Mindset: Continuously considering how actions lead to business value and balancing benefit versus opportunity cost
- Quality Mindset: Trust in our findings is critical so data and analytic quality is understood and accounted for from the beginning
- Insights Driven: Clear hypothesis and objective driven analytics that help drive our business decisions and ongoing metrics
- Stakeholder Aligned: Understand the needs and audience for deliverables with a succinct and tailored message to maximize impact
- Results Focused: Rigorous focus on how analytics drive the end to end experiences with clear path to production and measurable impact
- Dynamic Collaboration: Drive continual improvement of our teams best practices and processes to power collaboration
Experience You’ll Bring
- 7+ years of relevant work experience (e.g., as a data scientist), including experience applying advanced analytics to planning and infrastructure problems.
- OR 6+ years of relevant work experience with a Master’s degree in STEM or a related field
- OR 3+ years of relevant work experience with a PhD in a related field
- Experience creating and productionalizing LLM solutions by fine tuning open source models
- Advanced experience with statistical software (e.g., R, Python) and database languages (e.g., SQL)
- Advanced experience building, cleaning, and testing data quality for data sets preceding modeling
- Strong problem-framing, problem-solving, project management skills, customer service, and communication skills
- Deep understanding of modeling and statistical approaches (e.g. logistic regression, linear regression, random forests, etc.)
- Experience with end-to-end feature development (owning feature definition, roadmap development, and experimentation)
- Experience distilling informal customer requirements into problem definitions, dealing with ambiguity, and competing objectives
- Bachelor’s degree in data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, STEM, or a related field
What Would Make You Stand Out
- Masters or PhD in a related field
- Combination of technical and business acumen
- Experience with Dataiku
- Experience in Agile methodologies
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