S&C Global Network - AI - Conversational AI - Analyst

As part of our Data & AI practice, you will join a worldwide network of smart and driven colleagues experienced in leading statistical tools, methods, and applications. From data to analytics and insights to actions, our forward-thinking consultants provide analytically informed, issue-based insights at scale to help our clients improve outcomes and achieve high performance.

Must Have

• Define data requirements for Data Driven Growth Analytics capability
• Clean, aggregate, analyze, interpret data, and carry out data quality analysis
• Knowledge of market sizing and lift ratios estimation
• Experience in working with non-linear optimization techniques
• Proficiency in Statistical Timeseries models, store clustering algorithms, descriptive analytics to support merch AI capability
• Hands-on experience in state space modeling and mixed effect regression
• Development of AI/ML models in Azure ML tech stack
• Develop and manage data pipelines
• Aware of common design patterns for scalable machine learning architectures
• Knowledge of cloud platforms and usage for pipelining, deploying, and scaling elasticity models
• Working knowledge of resource optimization
• Working knowledge of NLP techniques and Large Language Models
• Manage client relationships and expectations
• Communicate insights and recommendations effectively
• Capability building and thought leadership
• Able to think analytically, use a systematic and logical approach to analyze data, problems, and situations
• Advanced level of task management knowledge and experience
• At least 2+ years of work experience in Retail/CPG - Marketing analytics with a reputed organization
• Knowledge of SQL, R & Python language and at-least one cloud-based technology (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Knowledge of building price/discount elasticity models and conduct non-linear optimization
• Good knowledge of NLP models, Large Language Models and applicability to industry data
• AI capability migration experience from one cloud platform to another
• Manage documentation of data models, architecture, and maintenance processes

Good to Have

• AWS knowledge Cloud Capability
• Scalable Machine Learning Architecture Design Patterns
• AI Capability Building
• React Front end build
• Angular Front end build
• Dev Ops pipeline creation

Job Description

Management Level: Ind & Func AI Decision Science Analyst – Level 11

Location: Gurgaon / Bangalore / Mumbai / Hyderabad

Must-have skills:

Functional: Commercial Analytics (Route to market), Revenue growth management - pricing , promotion, assortment, Descriptive, Diagnostic, Predictive, prescriptive analytics

Analytics Models knowledge: Econometric Modeling, Statistical Timeseries Models, Store Clustering Algorithms, Causal models, State Space Modeling, Mixed Effect Regression, NLP Techniques, Large Language Models, non-parametric models, AI/ML model development, Supervised and unsupervised learning models, Agentic frameworks, Generative AI models.

Technical: Azure ML Tech Stack, SQL, PySpark, Python, Cloud Platform Experience (Azure, GCP), Data modeling & Pipelines, Power Platform (BI + App), Tableau, Custom Frontend

Soft skill: Client Management, Verbal and written communication, Team collaboration skills, e-mail writing, PowerPoint and Excel reporting, pro-active initialization, accountability

Industry Knowledge: CPG, FMCG, Retail

Good to have skills: AWS knowledge Cloud Capability, Scalable Machine Learning Architecture Design Patterns, AI Capability Building, React, Angular Front end build, Dev Ops pipeline creation.

Experience: Must have at least 2+ years of work experience in Retail and/or CPG with a reputed organization.

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor/Master’s degree in Statistics/Economics/Mathematics/Computer Science or related disciplines. Preferred advanced degrees include M.Tech, M.Phil/Ph.D in Statistics/Econometrics or related field from reputed institutions.

Job Summary

As part of our Data & AI practice, you will join a worldwide network of smart and driven colleagues experienced in leading statistical tools, methods, and applications. From data to analytics and insights to actions, our forward-thinking consultants provide analytically informed, issue-based insights at scale to help our clients improve outcomes and achieve high performance.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Working through the phases of project
• Define data requirements for Data Driven Growth Analytics capability.
• Clean, aggregate, analyze, interpret data, and carry out data quality analysis.
• Knowledge of market sizing, lift ratios estimation.
• Experience in working with non-linear optimization techniques.
• Proficiency in Statistical Timeseries models, store clustering algorithms, descriptive analytics to support merch AI capability.
• Hands on experience in state space modeling and mixed effect regression.
• Development of AI/ML models in Azure ML tech stack.
• Develop and Manage data pipelines.
• Aware of common design patterns for scalable machine learning architectures, as well as tools for deploying and maintaining machine learning models in production. Knowledge of cloud platforms and usage for pipelining and deploying and scaling elasticity models.
• Working knowledge of resource optimization
• Working knowledge of NLP techniques, Large language models.
• Manage client relationships and expectations and communicate insights and recommendations effectively.
• Capability building and thought leadership.
• Logical Thinking – Able to think analytically, use a systematic and logical approach to analyze data, problems, and situations. Notices discrepancies and inconsistencies in information and materials.
• Task Management – Advanced level of task management knowledge and experience. Should be able to plan own tasks, discuss and work on priorities, track, and report progress**.

Qualification

Professional & Technical Skills:

Must have at least 2+ years of work experience in Retail/CPG - Marketing analytics with a reputed organization.

• Must have knowledge of SQL, R & Python language and at-least one cloud-based technology (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Must have knowledge of building price/discount elasticity models and conduct non-linear optimization.
• Must have good knowledge of NLP models, Large Language Models and applicability to industry data.
• Must have AI capability migration experience from one cloud platform to another. Manage documentation of data models, architecture, and maintenance processes

Additional Information:

• Bachelor/Master’s degree in Statistics/Economics/ Mathematics/ Computer Science or related disciplines with an excellent academic record
• Knowledge of CPG, Retail industry.
• Proficient in Excel, MS word, PowerPoint, etc.
• Strong client communication.