URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)

Nuuly Lead Data Scientist

URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly) • $120K — $150K *
Philadelphia, PA 19120In-Person
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least 7 years of experience in data science or machine learning.
  • Proficient in statistical, analytical skills including hypothesis testing.
  • Experienced with a wide range of ML techniques such as tree-based models and neural networks.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL, with familiarity in ML tools like scikit-learn and TensorFlow.
  • Demonstrated understanding of core Machine Learning concepts and version control.

Responsibilities

  • Manage machine learning and statistical models for various business needs.
  • Design and execute A/B tests, analyze experiments, and troubleshoot ML models.
  • Collaborate with data science and analytics teams to communicate insights across functions.
  • Oversee timelines and deliverables for multiple technical projects.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous PTO policy and employee discounts.
  • Retirement savings plans and additional perks tailored to employee needs.
Full Job Description
Role Summary

Nuuly is looking for a Lead Data Scientist who will lead data science work embedded in a new initiative at Nuuly: Inventory Science, aimed at optimizing the acquisition and utilization of inventory across the rental lifecycle. This new initiative will involve utilizing data science and machine learning best practices to achieve business objectives, including demand forecasting, pricing, and experimentation. This individual will play a critical role in leading and executing technical projects in the inventory space and collaborating with stakeholders across the organization.

Role Responsibilities

  • Manage machine learning and statistical models to address various business needs
  • Demonstrate strong expertise in designing and executing A/B tests, analyzing experiments, and troubleshooting ML model behavior. Conduct causal inference studies and exploratory analyses to measure the impact of strategic initiatives and inform decision-making at scale.
  • Collaborate within data science and analytics organizations and communicate across multiple functional/technical areas
  • Effectively manage timelines and deliverables for multiple technical projects.


Role Qualifications

Technical:
  • At least 7 years job experience in data science/machine learning
  • Strong statistical and analytical skills (e.g., hypothesis testing, distributional analysis, uncertainty estimation)
  • Experience with a wide range of ML techniques (e.g., tree-based models, clustering, neural networks, time series forecasting) and model evaluation (troubleshooting, metrics, benchmarking)
  • Strong familiarity with ML tools and libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Jupyter Notebooks)
  • Strong Python and SQL experience
  • Strong with ML tools (e.g., scikit-learn, Jupyter Notebooks, TensorFlow, PyTorch, LLMs).
  • Understanding of fundamental Machine Learning concepts (train/dev/test sets, overfitting, scoring metrics).
  • Experience with version control/git


Leadership and Communication:
  • Serves as a technical mentor and sounding board for other team members
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong interest in the Nuuly business, and figuring out how to tailor ML solutions to the uniqueness of the rental business model.

Problem Solving:
  • Ability to analyze complex problems and develop creative solutions.

Preferred Skills:
  • Experience in tech organizations within e-commerce, fashion, or adjacent industries
  • Experience in demand forecasting and pricing
  • Use of coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor)


Education:
  • Masters or PhD degree in Computer Science, Analytics, Data Science, Mathematics or related field or equivalent job experience


The Perks

URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits

About URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)

URBN is a portfolio of global consumer brands comprised of Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People, BHLDN, Terrain, Nuuly and Menus & Venues. Urban Outfitters, Inc. is a lifestyle specialty retail company that operates under the Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, Free People, BHLDN, Terrain, Nuuly and Menus & Venues brands. The company's Urban Outfitters brand offers women's and men's fashion apparel, footwear, beauty and accessories, activewear and gear, and housewares, as well as music, primarily vinyl records and cassettes. The Anthropologie Group brand sells women's apparel, accessories, intimates, home decor, and gifts. The Free People brand includes bohemian apparel, accessories, intimates, and swimwear. The BHLDN brand offers wedding collections. The Terrain brand sells home goods, gifts, and garden products. The Nuuly brand is a subscription-based rental service for women's apparel. The Menus & Venues brand is a hospitality group that operates restaurants and catering.
Learn more about URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)
Size
25,000 employees
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$282 million
Founded
1970
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$4 billion
NASDAQ
URBN
* Ladders Estimates

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