Data Scientist

The role

You will build models that help CPG brands forecast sales, price products, and shape promotional strategy. You will turn data into models and analyses that ship inside the product by working with the AI/ML engineering team.

What you will do

• Demand and sales forecasting
• Improving prediction quality across thousands of noisy, real-world retail time series
• Measuring promotion effectiveness including lift, price elasticity, and cannibalization
• Building statistical checks for data quality and evaluation

Required qualifications

• 3-5+ years of hands-on data science experience with real-world data
• Strong statistical foundations: regression, time-series methods, experiment design, uncertainty quantification
• Fluent in Python and SQL
• Comfortable working in a modern data stack (Snowflake and dbt)
• Ability to validate, sanity-check, and communicate uncertainty
• Ability to explain a model to a non-technical brand operator and defend it to an ML engineer

Nice to have

• Experience with retail, CPG, supply chain, or demand-planning data
• Experience shipping models into production systems
• Familiarity with forecasting at scale (hierarchical forecasting, intermittent demand)

Benefits

• Equity
• Fully paid health coverage through Aetna
• Top-tier dental and vision coverage through Guardian
• Carrot Fertility Pro
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Unlimited PTO
• Regular 4-day holiday weekends
• 401(k) through Vestwell
• Paid relocation support
• Fully equipped workspace including laptop, monitor, keyboard, and a $200 stipend
• Catered Friday lunches
• Team dinners and unlimited coffee + snacks

About the company

Confido is the AI operating system that runs cash application, deductions, trade and planning in one place for CPG brands. They are trusted by 250+ brands managing $30B+ in revenue.