Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Brooksource is seeking a senior technical leader to support an AI-driven demand forecasting initiative within a broader business planning and finance transformation program. The Lead Data Scientist will develop, validate, and deploy production-ready forecasting and machine learning solutions, translate complex business questions into analytical approaches, and partner with business and technical teams to deliver measurable impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end development of advanced forecasting and machine learning solutions
- Translate complex, ambiguous business questions into statistically sound analytical approaches
- Evaluate stakeholder requests and recommend alternative solutions when appropriate
- Design, build, validate, and deploy production-ready machine learning models
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools such as Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, or similar tools to accelerate delivery while maintaining quality and accuracy
- Work within a large-scale production environment containing numerous interconnected notebooks, pipelines, and models
- Assess downstream impacts of model or code changes before deployment
- Partner closely with business leaders, data scientists, analysts, and engineering teams to deliver measurable results
- Take ownership of critical initiatives and operate with limited oversight
Skills
- 7+ years of hands-on Data Science, Machine Learning, or Advanced Analytics experience
- Strong statistical foundation and deep understanding of predictive modeling techniques
- Demonstrated experience delivering complex ML or forecasting solutions from concept through production deployment
- Expertise in Python and modern machine learning frameworks
- Strong understanding of machine learning model development, validation, and production deployment best practices
- Hands-on experience with Databricks in a production environment, including development and deployment of machine learning, forecasting, or advanced analytics solutions using notebooks, workflows, PySpark, and large-scale data processing frameworks
- Experience solving complex business problems using data-driven methodologies
- Strong ability to communicate technical decisions and challenge assumptions when appropriate
- Experience working in large, collaborative production environments with interconnected pipelines and models
- Proven ability to balance speed, accuracy, and business impact
- Demand forecasting
- Supply chain analytics
- Procurement optimization
- Inventory forecasting
- Revenue management
- Hospitality, travel, or consumer demand forecasting
- Financial planning and forecasting
Benefits
- Remote work option in the U.S.
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Dependent Care FSA
- Supplemental coverage plans
- 401(k) plan with a company match, fully vested after becoming eligible
- Paid time off
- Sick time
- Paid company holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, and life coaching
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