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Who We Are
We’re Dealer Tire , a family-owned, international distributor of tires and parts established in 1918 in Cleveland, OH. We’re laser focused on helping the world’s largest and most trusted auto manufacturers grow their tire business—in fact, we’ve sold more than 60 million tires to date. We’re a thriving company, and we’re looking for driven individuals to join our team. That’s where you come in!
Base Pay Range:
$80,580 - $110,000
As an Associate Data Scientist, your essential job functions will include the following:
Perform Advanced Modeling & Analysis
Execute assigned data science projects with defined scope, delivering accurate and timely results
Develop and implement statistical and machine learning models under guidance, including regression, classification, clusteringandforecasting techniques
Apply appropriate analytical methods based on provided problem definitions, datasetsandevaluation criteria
Utilize interactive development environments (e.g., notebooks) to explore data, prototype modelsandvalidate approaches
Interpret model outputs and assist in translating findings into actionable insights for stakeholders
Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate analysis, researchandcode development
Perform AI Engineering
Utilize AI tools and large language models (LLMs) to support analysis, code generationandresearch tasks
Apply basic prompt engineering techniques to improveoutputsfrom AI-assisted workflows
Assist in building simple AI-enabled workflows or components under guidance
Develop familiarity with emerging AI techniques and their application within data science workflows
Contribute toData Science Products
Contribute to the development and maintenance of data science products, including models, pipelines,reporting
Support implementation of model training, evaluationandoutput generation workflows
Assist in documenting data science processes, model assumptionsandsystem behavior
Generate regular reporting and analysis to support performance monitoring of data science products
Communicate progress and results to team members and stakeholders as needed
Manage Large Datasets – Cleaning, Transforming, Understanding
Clean, transformandprepare large structured and unstructured datasets for analysis and modeling
Write SQL and Python-based transformations to create usable datasets from raw data sources
Work with Snowflake and dbt workflows to support development of analytics-ready datasets
Assist in developing and maintaining data pipelines used in modeling workflows
Perform exploratory data analysis to understand data characteristics, distributionsandpotential issues
Data Science Quality and Governance
Follow established software development best practices, including version control, documentationandtesting standards
Write clear, maintainableandtestable code for data science workflows
Assist in validating datasets, model outputsandreporting results for accuracy and consistency
Participate in code reviews, focusing on syntax correctness and general structure
Ensure reproducibility of analyses through proper documentation and organization of work
Technology and TechnicalDevelopment
Develop proficiency in Python as the primary programming language and use R where appropriate for statistical analysis
Utilize standard data science libraries and frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, pandas,numpy)
Begin developing modular code practices and reusable functions
Gain familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker) and deployment concepts
Use AI-assisted tools to improve development speed and code quality
ThoughtDevelopment and Collaboration
Build foundational business acumen by understanding how data science outputs support business decision-making
Communicate findings and progress clearly with team members and stakeholders
Seekfeedback and continuouslyimprovetechnical and analytical skills
Collaborate effectively with other Data Scientists, Analytics Engineers and business partners
Support team members by providing consistent, high-quality work
Develop expertise in assigned datasets, toolsandprocesses
Build strong working relationships within the Data Science team and with cross-functional partners
Other Duties as Assigned
Position Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Advanced degree in a quantitative field preferred
0–2 years of experience in data science, analytics, or related roles -OR- advanced degree
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency
Strong intellectual curiosity and desire to learn
Technical Skills
Strong foundational programming skills in Python; familiarity with R is a plus
Basic understanding of statistical modeling and machine learning concepts
Proficiency in SQL and experience working with relational data systems
Familiarity with Snowflake, dbt, or modern data platforms is a plus
Exposure to version control practices (Git) and development workflows
Familiarity with data science libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, pandas) is a plus
Exposure to AI tools and prompt engineering concepts is a plus
Competencies Required
Critical Thinking
Agility
Initiative
Attention to Detail
Willingness to Learn
Physical Job Requirements
Continuous viewing from and inputting to a computer screen
Sitting for long periods of time
Travel as necessary,
Drug Policy
Dealer Tire is a drug-free environment. All applicants being considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening before beginning work.
This position is targeted to be closed on:
2026-09-19
Why Dealer Tire : An amazing opportunity to join a growing organization, built on the efforts of hard working, innovative, and team-oriented people. The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The total compensation package may also include commission, bonus or profit sharing. Sign on bonus is subject to state and local laws, terms and conditions, including employment status and length-of-service requirements. We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.
EOE Statement: Dealer Tire is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.
ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dealer Tire ’s Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at 1-800-933-2537 x6550.