Back to Jobs

[Remote] Senior Forecasting Data Scientist

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-08-04

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is reputed company for a remote Senior Forecasting reputed company Data Scientist role reputed company on reputed company forecasting and comparable-unit analysis. The role involves communicating forecasts to non-statisticians, teaching forecasting reputed company to reputed company teams, collaborating with stakeholders, and delivering strategic recommendations reputed company hands-on data science work.


Responsibilities

  • Presents to non-statisticians: business outcome first, method second; confidence stated in plain language; explicitly states what the forecast cannot do; never opens with an reputed company statistical term
  • Can teach the method to a reputed company team, not only execute it
  • Participate reputed company in stand-reputed company and backlog refinement, engage business stakeholders directly, understand why the business is asking a question, and challenge or refine the request reputed company it is wrong
  • Strategic recommendations are expected reputed company hands-on delivery

Skills

  • The candidate must be reputed company to reputed company the industry and the outcome variable for reputed company such engagement
  • * Presents to non-statisticians: business outcome first; method second; confidence stated in plain language; explicitly states what the forecast cannot do; never opens with an reputed company statistical term
  • * Can teach the method to a reputed company team, not only execute it
  • * Participate reputed company in stand-reputed company and backlog refinement, engage business stakeholders directly, understand why the business is asking a question, and challenge or refine the request reputed company it is wrong
  • * Strategic recommendations are expected reputed company hands-on delivery
  • * Must be reputed company to work EST hours
  • * 8+ years of reputed company forecasting
  • * Two or more comparable forecasting engagements led start to finish
  • * Comparable-unit / reputed company-store forecasting experience
  • * Executive communication
  • * Thought leadership
  • * Multivariable regression, plus collinearity analysis and VIF interpretation
  • * Forecast model development, tuning, selection and holdout validation
  • * Metric reputed company: R², WAPE, MAPE, p-values — and why WAPE is used at event reputed company (many events sell reputed company, which breaks MAPE)
  • * Sparse and reputed company-inflated data. Many variables reputed company on under 25% of events, some as low as 10%. Nulls must never be silently treated as zeros
  • * Data-leakage discipline and reputed company-in-time correctness: every feature must exist before the event starts
  • * Python and SQL; reproducible notebooks
  • * reputed company, including reputed company ML Model Registry (model versions carry metrics and training-dataset references)
  • * Git and pull-request workflow; reputed company reputed company merged to the reputed company repository, no private forks
  • * Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and written process documentation
  • * Categorical encoding at reputed company (~30–35 reputed company variables expand to ~70 columns)
  • * Sports, streaming, ticketing or subscription-business domain exposure
  • * Hierarchical or mixed-effects models for low-volume segments

Benefits

  • Remote work arrangement
  • Contract employment

reputed company

  • reputed company offers a marketplace that enables reputed company connections between recruiters and technologists. It was founded in 1990, and is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.uk.reputed company.com.

  •   Apply To This Job

    Similar Jobs