Posted on: 22/09/2026
Location : Remote (with 1 visit to office during joining for 3 - 4 weeks) or Bangalore (2 - 3 days/office)
Employment Type : Contract (Dedicated on single project)
Role Overview :
We are looking for a Data Scientist with strong expertise in Python, SQL, forecasting, statistical modelling, and machine learning to solve business problems through data-driven insights. Experience in Retail, FMCG, Supply Chain, or Demand Planning is preferred.
Total Experience : 4 - 8 years
Mandatory Skills :
- 3 - 5 years of experience in Data Science, Analytics, or Forecasting.
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Hands-on experience with time-series forecasting and statistical modelling.
- Strong understanding of Machine Learning techniques.
- Experience with forecast accuracy metrics and model evaluation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and optimize time-series forecasting and statistical models for business use cases.
- Apply machine learning and analytical techniques to identify trends, patterns, and business drivers.
- Analyze datasets and translate analytical findings into actionable business recommendations.
- Evaluate forecast performance using appropriate accuracy metrics and continuously improve models.
- Work with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate insights into practical actions.
- Present findings clearly and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decisionmaking.
Other Imp Skills :
- Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
- Ability to translate complex analytical insights into clear business actions.
- Curious, detail-oriented, and inquisitive approach to problem solving.
Qualifications/Abilities :
- Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, statistics, mathematics, economics, data science.
- Demonstrated ability to take Ownership, Curious, Passion for solving problems, Detail oriented, Analytical, Inquisitive, Ability to effectively communicate and present information.
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