Lead Data Scientist
Core
Lead a team of 6-10 data scientists to deliver high-quality data science and analytics solutions to Consumer Trade Partners (FMCG/CPG/Retail) across multiple geographies.
Role type
Senior IC/Lead Data Scientist (People Management)
Builds
Client-facing analytical solutions and AI integration for Trade Partners
Domain
Consumer Analytics, FMCG/CPG, Retail
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Team leadership (6-10 people), BigQuery SQL, Data visualization, Stakeholder management, Solution design, Project scoping, Analytics strategy
Preferred skills
Modern AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT), Python, R, FMCG/CPG industry experience, Methodology development
Technologies
BigQuery, SQL, Python, R, Claude, ChatGPT
Responsibilities
Lead team performance and capability development, Drive AI excellence and innovation, Transform client questions into analytical solutions, Hold accountability for market performance, Establish quality and delivery standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management