Data Scientist (Forecasting)

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 monthLanguage 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 and 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

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