Data Scientist - Senior Associate

Senior Data Scientist role at PwC Acceleration Centers leading data-analytic work for supply-chain problems. Lead analysis, develop and deploy data science solutions, mentor junior team members, and collaborate with clients and consultants to provide data-driven recommendations. Responsibilities include conducting data analysis to support supply-chain initiatives, identifying data-driven solutions, building and deploying analytical models, presenting findings to improve operations, maintaining data quality and compliance, staying current with emerging data technologies, and contributing to strategic planning. Must have strong supply-chain domain knowledge (inventory planning, demand forecasting, logistics), experience with optimization methods (linear programming, MILP), familiarity with Gurobi, proficiency in forecasting and ML techniques, hands-on cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP) with cloud-native tools, strong Python and SQL skills, knowledge of visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker) integrated with cloud backends, and experience communicating with stakeholders at the executive level. Advanced degree and leadership in analytics projects are preferred, with travel as appropriate.