Senior Data Scientist - Forecasting
Senior Data Scientist - Forecasting
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12-05-2025
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We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist with a specialization in forecasting to join our data science team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of statistical and machine learning techniques for time series forecasting and demand prediction. In this role you will drive business value by developing accurate forecasting models and delivering actionable insights to optimize decisionmaking processes across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced time series forecasting models to predict key business metrics (e.g. sales demand inventory etc.).
- Analyze historical data to identify trends seasonality and other patterns that can be leveraged for accurate forecasting.
- Collaborate closely with clients crossfunctional teams such as Supply Chain Finance and Marketing to understand business needs and deliver tailored forecasting solutions.
- Build and optimize machine learning models for forecasting using stateoftheart techniques (e.g. ARIMA Prophet LSTM etc.).
- Design and run experiments to validate forecasting models and continuously improve their accuracy and reliability.
- Communicate complex datadriven insights and forecasting results to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Ensure highquality data inputs for forecasting models by working with data engineering teams to improve data collection transformation and integration processes.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in forecasting methodologies tools and techniques and apply them to enhance existing models.
- Provide thought leadership in forecasting and predictive analytics driving innovation within the data science team.
- Mentor junior team members and help establish best practices for forecasting across the organization.
Qualifications :
- Masters or Ph.D. in Data Science Statistics Economics Applied Mathematics or a related quantitative field.
- 4 years of experience in developing and deploying forecasting models in a business environment.
- Expertise in time series analysis and forecasting techniques including ARIMA SARIMA HoltWinters and advanced machine learning methods like gradient boosting neural networks (e.g. LSTM GRU) etc.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R with strong experience in data manipulation model building and statistical analysis.
- Handson experience with forecasting tools and libraries such as Prophet scikitlearn TensorFlow PyTorch etc.
- Strong understanding of data structures data wrangling and working with large datasets.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g. AWS Azure Google Cloud) and working in a distributed data environment is a plus.
- Excellent problemsolving skills and ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey complex concepts to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Experience with visualization tools like Tableau Power BI or similar to present forecasting outcomes.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with demand forecasting sales forecasting or supply chain optimization in industries such as retail manufacturing or finance.
- Familiarity with statistical testing and experimentation (e.g. A/B testing).
- Experience deploying models in production environments and collaborating with engineering teams to build scalable solutions.
- Previous experience in a consulting or clientfacing role is a plus.
Additional Information :
Thrive & Grow with Us:
- Competitive Salary: Your skills and contributions are highly valued here and we make sure your salary reflects that rewarding you fairly for the knowledge and experience you bring to the table.
- Dynamic Career Growth: Our vibrant environment offers you the opportunity to grow rapidly providing the right tools mentorship and experiences to fasttrack your career.
- Idea Tanks: Innovation lives here. Our Idea Tanks are your playground to pitch experiment and collaborate on ideas that can shape the future.
- Growth Chats: Dive into our casual Growth Chats where you can learn from the bestwhether its over lunch or during a laidback session with peers its the perfect space to grow your skills.
- Snack Zone: Stay fuelled and inspired! In our Snack Zone youll find a variety of snacks to keep your energy high and ideas flowing.
- Recognition & Rewards: We believe great work deserves to be recognized. Expect regular HiveFives shoutouts and the chance to see your ideas come to life as part of our reward program.
- Fuel Your Growth Journey with Certifications: Were all about your growth groove! Level up your skills with our support as we cover the cost of your certifications.
Remote Work :
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Employment Type :
Fulltime
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