Expert Data Scientist

About Impact Analytics

Impact Analytics™ (Series D Funded) delivers AI-native SaaS solutions and consulting services that help companies maximize profitability and customer satisfaction through deeper data insights and predictive analytics. With a fully integrated, end-to-end platform for planning, forecasting, merchandising, pricing, and promotions, Impact Analytics empowers companies to make smarter decisions based on real-time insights rather than relying on last year’s inputs to forecast and plan this year’s business. Powered by over one million machine learning models, Impact Analytics has been leading AI innovation for a decade, setting new benchmarks in forecasting, planning, and operational excellence across the retail, grocery, manufacturing, and CPG sectors. In 2025, Impact Analytics is at the forefront of the Agentic AI revolution, delivering autonomous solutions that enable businesses to adapt in real time, optimize operations, and drive profitability without manual intervention. Here’s a link to our website: www.impactanalytics.co.

The impact that you will be making

Expert Data Scientist will help us discover the hidden information in vast amounts of data and help us make smarter decisions to deliver even better products. Primary focus will be in applying data mining techniques, doing statistical analysis, and building high quality prediction systems integrated with our products.

At Impact Analytics, the role of an expert data scientist is a critical one. The expert data scientist is a hands-on role that involves experimenting on new algorithms and methodologies, enabling the decisions on the models which will be used in our products and the output of the model.

The role also entails mentoring a couple of high impact individual data scientists.

EDS person will work within the Center of Excellence for AI/ML and Operations Research across projects and products within Impact Analytics. The role will involve working closely with the Engineering team for building a comprehensive product, which will provide valuable insights to our clients and enable them to make great business decisions.

What This Role Entails

• Translating a business problem to a data science/analytical problem, supporting business & product teams in business case formulation, hypothesis formulation, experiment design.
• Analyzing large amounts of data to discover trends and patterns
• Testing performance of data driven products to further improve the product
• Designing, implementing, analyzing and tuning complex algorithms and models operating on large data sets in collaboration with scientists and engineers.
• Finding opportunities to craft products out of analyses that are suitable for multiple clients
• Playing critical roles in internal proof of concept initiatives leveraging advanced data science or machine learning models
  
  

• At least 8+ years of experience in data analytics/AI/Machine learning based model development, experimentation and deployment.
• Strong forecasting and Deep Learning experience
• Must have exposure to developing predictive analytics and machine learning algorithms for business applications.
• Hands-on experience of working across SQL, R, Python, Hadoop
• Experience of managing teams of 1-2 members would be a plus
• Having good understanding and exposure to business applications and integration of analytics with businesses.
• Strong Analytical, Problem solving and communication skills
• Ability to think Out-of-the-box and passion for brainstorming innovative ways to use our clients unique data to answer business problems
• Ability to communicate with internal and external clients to understand the challenges they face and convincing them with data
• Education background in Quantitative field, Math / Statistics / Computer Science/ AI/ Machine Learning/ Economics / Engineering from top institutes will be preferred but not necessary.
  
  

• An opportunity to be part of some of the best enterprise SaaS products to be built out of India.
• Opportunities to quench your thirst for problem-solving, experimenting, learning, and implementing innovative solutions.
• A flat, collegial work environment, with a work hard, play hard attitude.
• A platform for rapid growth if you are willing to try new things without fear of failure.
• Remuneration with best-in-class industry standards with generous health insurance cover
  
  

• Ranked as one of Americas Fastest-Growing Companies by Financial Times for five consecutive years: 2020-2024.
• Ranked as one of Americas Fastest-Growing Private Companies by Inc. 5000 for seven consecutive years: 2018-2024.
• Voted #1 by more than 300 retailers worldwide in the RIS Software LeaderBoard 2024 report.
• Ranked #72 in America’s Most Innovative Companies list in 2023—by Fortune—alongside companies like Microsoft, Tesla, Apple, IBM, etc.
• Forged a strategic partnership with Google to equip retailers with cutting-edge generative AI tools.
• Recognized in multiple Gartner reports, including Market Guides and Hype Cycle, spanning assortments, merchandising, forecasting, algorithmic retailing, and Unified Price, Promotion, and Markdown Optimization Applications.