Job Title: Senior Data Scientist - Demand Forecasting

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nWhat you’ll do for us:

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- Apply a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, regression, ensemble learning, neural nets, time series, optimizations etc.) to their real-world advantages/drawbacks
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- Develop and/or optimize models for demand sensing/forecasting, optimization (Heuristic, LP, GA etc), Anomaly detection, Simulation and stochastic models, Market Intelligence etc.
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- Use latest advancements in AI/ML to solve business problems
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- Analyze problems by synthesizing complex information, evaluating alternate methods, and articulating the result with the relevant assumptions/reasons
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- Application of common business metrics (Forecast Accuracy, Bias, MAPE) and the ability to generate new ones as needed.
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- Develop or optimize modules to call web services for real time integration with externa systems
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- Work collaboratively with Clients, Project Management, Solution Architects, Consultants and Data Engineers to ensure successful delivery of o9 projects
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nWhat you’ll have:

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- Experience: 3+ Years of experience in time series forecasting in scale using heuristic-based hierarchical best-fit models using algorithms like exponential smoothing, ARIMA, prophet and custom parameter tuning.
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- Experience in applied analytical methods in the field of Supply chain and planning, like demand planning, supply planning, market intelligence, optimal assortments/pricing/inventory etc.
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- Should be from a statistical background.
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- Education: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Engineering or related field
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- Languages: Python and/or R for Data Science
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- Skills:



Deep Knowledge of statistical and machine learning algorithms, building scalable ML frameworks, identifying and collecting relevant input data, feature engineering, tuning, and testing.
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- Characteristics: Independent thinkers Strong presentation and communications skills
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- We really value team spirit: Transparency and frequent communication is key. At o9, this is not limited by hierarchy, distance, or function.
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nNice to have:

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- Experience with SQL, databases and ETL tools or similar is optional but preferred
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- Exposure to distributed data/computing tools: Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Gurobi, or related Big Data technologies
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- Experience with Deep Learning frameworks such as Keras, Tensorflow or PyTorch is preferable
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- Experience in implementing planning applications will be a plus
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- Understanding of Supply Chain Concepts will be preferable
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- Masters Degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Business Analytics, Operations, or related field
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nWhat we’ll do for you

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- Competitive salary with stock options to eligible candidates
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- Flat organization: With a very strong entrepreneurial culture (and no corporate politics)
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- Great people and unlimited fun at work
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- Possibility to make a difference in a scale-up environment.
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- Opportunity to travel onsite in specific phases depending on project requirements.
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- Support network: Work with a team you can learn from everyday.
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- Diversity: We pride ourselves on our international working workplace.
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- Work-Life Balance: https://youtu.be/IHSZeUPATBA?feature=shared
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- Feel part of A team: https://youtu.be/QbjtgaCyhes?feature=shared
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📌 Senior Data Scientist (Bengaluru)
🏢 o9 Solutions
📍 Bengaluru