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Principal Data Scientist

Vadodara, GJ, in💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Own Data Science end-to-end for specific markets/industries, translating complex business problems into robust analytical strategies to measure consumer buying behavior.

Role type

Principal Data Scientist (Senior IC, client-facing)

Builds

Analytical strategies, statistical models, and data insights for CPG/FMCG clients

Domain

Consumer Intelligence / Market Research / CPG & Retail

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

Statistical modeling, sampling design, bias reduction, indirect estimation, data aggregation, large dataset analysis, client engagement, strategic problem-solving

Preferred skills

CPG/FMCG industry knowledge, innovative solution design, stakeholder management, technical leadership

Technologies

Statistical software, data analysis platforms, advanced analytics tools

Responsibilities

Own analytical design and methodology decisions; Engage directly with external clients to defend statistical approaches; Support Client and Commercial teams with advanced methodological guidance; Collaborate with Product and Technology teams to deploy solutions; Innovate using state-of-the-art methodologies for complex datasets

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic ownership

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