Expert Data Scientist Job Title: Expert Data Scientist – Demand Planning & Forecasting (Machine Learning) Project: Demand Planning ML Models Initiative Role Level: Expert / Principal (Hands-on, Delivery-Focused) Employment Type: Full-Time Experience: 7+ Years Job Location: Remote Job Timing: Vietnam Time Zone Role Overview We are seeking an Expert Data Scientist with deep hands-on experience in machine learning–based demand forecasting to support the ANZ Demand Planning ML Models initiative . This role requires a senior practitioner capable of independently designing, developing, and delivering enterprise-grade demand forecasting models . The ideal candidate will own forecasting solutions end-to-end and help improve business decision-making through highly accurate predictive models. Key Responsibilities Demand Planning & Forecasting (Core Focus) Lead the design, development, and optimization of ML-based demand forecasting models . Work extensively with time-series datasets related to sales, demand, and supply planning . Apply and optimize statistical forecasting techniques and machine learning algorithms . Perform advanced feature engineering incorporating seasonality, trends, promotions, pricing, holidays, and external drivers. Conduct back-testing, validation, and scenario analysis to continuously improve forecast accuracy. Data Science Leadership & Delivery Own the end-to-end data science lifecycle , from data exploration and model development to deployment support. Define, monitor, and optimize forecasting KPIs including MAPE, RMSE, and MAE . Review, validate, and refine forecasting methodologies to ensure accuracy and scalability. Clearly communicate model logic, assumptions, and insights to business and executive stakeholders. Collaboration & Execution Collaborate closely with Data Engineers, Analytics teams, and business stakeholders to operationalize forecasting models. Support production deployment, monitoring, and model performance improvements . Drive knowledge sharing and best practices in forecasting and machine learning across teams. Required Experience 7+ years of experience in Data Science / Machine Learning . 5+ years of hands-on experience in demand forecasting or demand planning using machine learning . Proven experience delivering production-grade or business-critical forecasting models . Strong experience working with enterprise-scale time-series datasets . Technical Skills Advanced Python for Data Science and Machine Learning . Strong expertise in time-series forecasting techniques (statistical and ML-based). Experience with machine learning models such as regression, tree-based models, and ensemble methods . Advanced feature engineering for demand and planning datasets . Strong SQL and data manipulation capabilities. Experience with forecast evaluation metrics (MAPE, RMSE, MAE) . Soft Skills Strong ownership and accountability mindset . Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities . Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders . Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with tight delivery timelines . Locations Karachi, Pakistan, Lahore, Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan Remote status Fully Remote Work from anywhere All positions marked "Global" at Bionic Talent are FULLY remote. We believe in a fully remote, interconnected world. Any job you apply to at Bionic Talent with a "Global" or "Fully Remote" tag will be fully remote; work from anywhere. Market beating compensation We work with clients that value talent and ensure that our compensation is market-beating. We don't believe in market-competitive salaries; we believe in beating the market. No degrees needed Most job positions with Bionic Talent value you for the skills and experience you possess, not the degrees you have/or don't have. Workplace & culture Bionic Talent only works with the top agencies and startups around the world. We ensure you find your dream job with a company that values your talent and passion. We want everyone to have a job that fulfills them professionally, emotionally, and personally. About Bionic Talent Bionic Talent is building a diverse workforce spanning 11 countries across five continents, speaking 14 languages. With 13+ years of experience in remote work and team building, we understand what it takes to have a successful – and cost-effective overseas remote team. Our proven approach is a smart way for companies looking for access to a global workforce. Using a global workforce allows savvy entrepreneurs to save on operating costs by hiring remotely. Founded in 2021 Co-workers 23
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