Job Description
Job Title: Data Scientist (Forecasting)
Location: Remote – Latin America (Required)
Type of Contract: Contractor (6 months, with possible extension to 12 months)
Salary Range: $2,000 – $3,500 USD per month
Language Requirements: Professional English proficiency
We are seeking a skilled Data Scientist with forecasting and predictive modeling experience to join our growing team. You will play a key role in supporting and improving data science models that power forecasting operations for a leading platform. Your work will directly impact model accuracy, response efficiency, and client-facing data solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support and maintain forecasting models used within the company platform
- Improve response time and quality for forecast engine support tickets
- Analyze model performance and implement enhancements to improve predictive accuracy
- Collaborate with onboarding and support teams to troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues
- Assist in data science product development and optimization initiatives
- Work with large datasets using Python, SQL, and Snowflake
- Contribute to potential client implementations and deployment of forecasting solutions
Must-Have Qualifications:
- 3–5 years of experience in Data Science or related field
- Strong experience with predictive modeling and forecasting techniques
- Proficiency in Python for data analysis and model development
- Advanced SQL skills for data querying and manipulation
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake or similar cloud data platforms
- Experience supporting or maintaining production-level data science models
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with supply chain, demand forecasting, or retail data models
- Familiarity with data science product lifecycle and client-facing environments
- Exposure to tools/platforms like Anaplan or similar enterprise planning solutions
- Experience working in support or operations-focused data science teams
