About the Company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a focus on innovation and building culture, our team is rallying around a unique vision: forging a retail winner that is admired for national strength, deep roots in the communities we serve, and a team that has passion for food and delivering great service. Albertsons is one of the largest retail employers, providing approximately 300,000 jobs across 2,200 stores, 22 distribution centers, 20 food and beverage plants and various support offices. We operate in 34 states and the District of Columbia under the Albertsons banner, as well as Safeway, Tom Thumb, Jewel Osco, Shaw’s and many more recognizable banners.

What you will be doing

The Customer Data Products team within Data & Insights Center of Excellence (COE) is a new, exciting group created to accelerate the transformation Albertsons into a data-driven enterprise. We leverage our rich data around the customer, our stores, and the marketplace to create new data products, analytic tools and capabilities supporting company goal to delight our customers with rich and relevant experiences, in-store and digitally.

This position is based in Pleasanton, CA. A secondary location of Phoenix, AZ may be considered.

Main responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify and prioritize areas for ML/DS
• Document and prioritize business requirements for ML/DS
• Maintain and prioritize backlog of new models
• Work with stakeholders to identify data needs
• Define clear metrics for monitoring model effectiveness and measure impact on financial results
• Build features to enable collaborative development of models along with Automation in data availability, versioning, experimentation, deployment, measurement and monitoring
• Ensure product requirements are well understood by the data science and data engineering teams and solutions are delivered with highest quality

** The salary range is $131k-$185k annually. Starting salary will vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. There may be flexibility for exceptional candidates.**

What we are searching for

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or equivalent education/work experience required
• 3+ years of experience in product management
• 3+ years of experience focused on building and delivering ML/ AI platform solutions
• Ability to work closely with DS and Data Engineering teams
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills combined with strong business acumen
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools (Jira, Confluence, Teams)
• Team player with strong ability to align and motivate partner teams to achieve shared objectives
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Retail / Grocery / Ecommerce would be a plus
• Supply Chain/Merchandizing/Price Optimization experience would be a plus

What it is like at Albertsons?

Albertsons Culture Principles

Compassion: We always treat each other with kindness and respect

Team: We always support and recognize each other

Inclusive: We always value everyone’s perspective

Learning: We always strive to grow and develop ourselves and others

Competitive: We always act with integrity to win over the customer

Ownership: We always take actions to drive our success