Sr. Data Scientist - Forecast (So Jos dos Campos/SP)
Core
Lead the development and implementation of advanced forecasting and predictive analytics solutions to drive business performance and strategic decision-making.
Role type
Senior IC data scientist (forecasting & demand planning)
Builds
Scalable forecasting methodologies, frameworks, and best practices for demand visibility
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Demand Planning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Time series forecasting (ARIMA, SARIMA, Prophet), Machine learning (Random Forest, XGBoost), Python, SQL, PySpark, Data visualization (Power BI), Root-cause analysis, Statistical modeling
Preferred skills
Experience with macroeconomic indicators, pricing trends, and weather data integration
Technologies
Python, SQL, PySpark, Power BI, ARIMA, SARIMA, Prophet, Random Forest, XGBoost
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and deploy statistical and ML models for demand forecasting; Establish scalable forecasting methodologies and best practices; Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain to integrate data sources; Translate analytical findings into business recommendations; Analyze demand patterns and market dynamics; Incorporate external factors into predictive models; Monitor forecast performance using metrics like MAPE and Bias; Lead root-cause analysis of forecast deviations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC