Contract Data Scientist – Retail (Forecasting & Planning)
Fully Remote | Outside IR35 | 6-Month Initial
OB are supporting a high-growth retail business investing heavily in its data capability, now looking for a Data Scientist to drive forecasting and planning across key commercial functions.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Develop forecasting models across sales, demand, and stock
* Improve planning accuracy across commercial and operational teams
* Build and optimise data models to support scalable analytics
* Partner with stakeholders to turn data into clear, actionable insight
What They're Looking For:
* Experience building forecasting / time series models in industry
* Strong data modelling capability
* Background in retail, e-commerce, or consumer-facing businesses
* Solid Python & SQL skills + experience with cloud environments
Why This Role:
* High visibility — work directly impacts business performance
* Fast-paced, commercially driven environment
* Fully remote & Outside IR35 flexibility
Apply below or message me for more details.
Contract | Data Science | Retail | Remote | Outside IR35