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AccenturePosted 3 weeks ago

I&F Decision Sci Practitioner Sr Analyst

On-siteMumbai, Maharashtra, India

Full TimeSenior LevelEnterprise

Job Summary

Conduct analysis and solve increasingly complex problems in retail supply chain demand forecasting, location planning, and assortment planning. Design and develop machine learning solutions using techniques such as time series forecasting, statistical modeling, and ensemble methods to optimize inventory and replenishment strategies. Collaborate with peers, clients, and Accenture management to navigate large datasets and create data science offerings that drive operational efficiency. Requires 5 to 8 years of experience with Oracle Retail Demand Forecasting (RDF) and proficiency in Python, Power BI, and Databricks.

Required Qualifications

  • 5 to 8 years of experience
  • Retail Supply Chain, Databricks, Forecasting, Time Series, Statistical Modeling
  • Experience working on Oracle Retail Demand Forecasting (RDF)
  • Advanced knowledge and working experience in MS Excel and PPT
  • Knowledge of at least four of the following techniques – Classification, Regression, Clustering, Neural Networks, Dimensionality Reduction Techniques, Ensemble Modelling (random forest, boosted tree, etc.), Natural Language Processing, Forecasting
  • Proficient in Time series Forecasting
  • Must have experience in Retail Supply Chain Demand Forecasting (In-season and Pre-season), Location Planning, Assortment Planning, Demand Planning for New and Existing stores
  • Strong communication and articulation skills in English
  • Basic understanding of multiple machine learning/data science models, data mining, unstructured data analytics in corporate or academic research environments
  • 1-4 years professional experience working on Retail Forecasting projects
  • Ability to understand, manage and navigate large datasets
  • Ability to think creatively to solve real world business problems
  • Ability to work in a global collaborative team environment
  • Statistical programming experience – Python
  • Data visualization experience- Power BI
  • Pursuing Masters in Statistics, Economics, Business Analytics/Data Science or Mathematics, Operations Research/ Post graduate certification in Data Science/Business Analytics

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