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Business Data Scientist at Kinaxis

Required Skills

pythonsparksqlmachine learningdata sciencesupply chaincloudkubernetes

About the Role

The Business Data Scientist will develop data-driven insights and solutions for supply chain challenges using data science and machine learning. They will work on customer-facing projects, translate business needs into actionable insights, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role requires analyzing data, building models, and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop expertise in AI/ML capabilities to translate customer business needs into actionable insights
  • Support customers in defining and implementing value metrics and KPIs to demonstrate business success
  • Evaluate and measure models' outputs to ensure client requirements are met and drive continuous value
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams of Data Scientists, engineers, and customer business teams on machine learning projects
  • Present findings and results to customers and internal stakeholders

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, statistics, mathematics, data science or related field
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in data science, data analytics, machine learning and/or mathematical modeling
  • Proficiency in analyzing and validating data, machine learning models or statistics using Python, Spark, SQL
  • Ability to understand customers' businesses and supply chain needs to design solutions that drive business value
  • Excellent interpersonal, presentation and client relationship building skills

Nice to Have:

  • RapidResponse authoring (training provided)
  • Hands-on experience with relational databases and cloud environments
  • Knowledge of supply chain planning or management processes in Kinaxis markets
  • Client facing experience in a consulting or analyst role
  • Working knowledge of Machine learning stack such as Kubernetes, Docker, Jupyter, Kafka

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days
  • Flexible work options
  • Physical and mental well-being programs
  • Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
  • Mentorship programs and training and career development
  • Recognition programs and referral rewards
  • Hackathons