Job Description & How to Apply Below
Data Scientist (Contract Role)
Mumbai / Kolkata (Preferred) | Open to Pan India
We are looking for a Data Scientist to build and manage our core analytical and predictive capabilities across market intelligence, operational performance, commercial insights, and organizational analytics.
This role will play a key part in strengthening our data-driven decision-making and accelerating our digital transformation journey.
What You’ll Do
1️⃣ Data Engineering & System Development
Design and manage unified, structured databases across market, operational, and organizational datasets
Build scalable, analytics-ready data pipelines
Improve data integrity, standardization, and enterprise-wide usability
2️⃣ Analytics, Forecasting & Insight Generation
Develop statistical and predictive models for:
Market forecasting
Pricing intelligence
Fuel & bunker trends
Voyage economics & operational performance
Conduct trend analysis, correlation studies, and scenario modelling
Partner with Finance & Strategy to support planning, risk management & board-level reporting
3️⃣ Automation & Visualization
Build dashboards and decision-support tools (Power BI & AI-based analytics tools)
Drive automation across reporting and analytics workflows
Apply machine learning to improve forecasting accuracy and speed
4️⃣ Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Chartering, Operations, Technical, Strategy, Finance & Derivatives teams
Translate business challenges into scalable analytical solutions
Present insights clearly to senior leadership
Who We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s/Master’s in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering or related field
5+ years of hands-on experience in analytics, data engineering & business intelligence
Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, Power BI/Tableau
Experience in machine learning & predictive modelling
Familiarity with APIs, cloud databases & workflow automation
Shipping/logistics/commodities exposure is an advantage (not mandatory)
Strong problem-solving ability & stakeholder management skills
Role Details
Contract position
Mumbai or Kolkata preferred, open to candidates across India
High ownership, cross-functional exposure, and strategic impact
If you’re passionate about turning data into business advantage and building analytics capabilities from the ground up, we’d love to connect
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