Sapphire Software Solutions Inc

www.sapphiresoftwaresolutions.com

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Company Name: Sapphire Software Solutions Inc
Job Title: healthcare retail Data Scientist
Job Description: **Job title:** Healthcare Retail Data Scientist **Role Summary:** Remote data science position focused on developing and deploying time‑series forecasting models for a global pharmacy retail client. The role supports the overhaul of the client’s financial forecasting process and involves exploratory data analysis across multiple retail categories. **Expectations:** - 1‑year W2 contract (potential for extension). - Deliver actionable forecasting insights to improve financial planning. - Communicate findings clearly to cross‑functional teams. - Meet project milestones within a 6‑month engagement period. **Key Responsibilities:** - Build, validate, and maintain time‑series forecasting models for retail financial metrics. - Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify trends, seasonality, and drivers across product categories. - Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate analytical insights into actionable strategies. - Document model assumptions, methodologies, and performance metrics. - Present results using dashboards or visualizations as required. **Required Skills:** - 3+ years of data science experience, preferably within retail. - 1+ year of hands‑on time‑series forecasting (e.g., ARIMA, Prophet, LSTM). - Strong programming skills in Python or R. - Proficiency in statistical analysis and model validation techniques. - Excellent written and verbal communication for stakeholder engagement. - Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field. - (Optional) Certifications in data science or analytics (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, AWS Certified Machine Learning).