Lead Data Scientist

Job location: Gurugram, Pune, Bengaluru Overall experience: 8 to 13 years Employment type: Full Time, Permanent Job type: fulltime About The Role: We are looking for a highly skilled Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer with strong experience in Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, and Advanced Analytics . The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in developing and deploying machine learning solutions for demand forecasting, sales forecasting, pricing analytics, inventory optimization, and business planning problems. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models for forecasting and predictive analytics. Build time-series forecasting solutions using statistical and ML techniques. Develop demand, sales, revenue, inventory, and supply chain forecasting models. Analyze large structured and unstructured datasets to generate business insights. Perform feature engineering, model selection, hyperparameter tuning, and model validation. Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate business problems into analytical solutions. Deploy and monitor models in production environments. Create scalable ML pipelines and automate model retraining processes. Present analytical findings and recommendations to business and leadership teams. Required Skills Forecasting Time Series Forecasting Demand Forecasting Sales Forecasting Inventory Forecasting Revenue Forecasting Price Elasticity Modeling Machine Learning Regression & Classification Models XGBoost, LightGBM, Random Forest Ensemble Learning Statistical Modeling Optimization Techniques