Quantium

Since 2002, Quantium have combined the best of human and artificial intelligence to power possibilities for individuals, organisations and society. Our solutions make sense of what has happened and what will, could or should be done to re-shape industries and societies around the needs of the people they serve.

As one of the world's fully diversified data science and AI leaders we operate across every sector of the economy and we're growing fast - with growth comes opportunity! We're passionate about building out our team of smart, fun, diverse and motivated people.

We combine a team of experts that spans data scientists, actuaries, statisticians, business analysts, strategy consultants, engineers, technologists, programmers, product developers, and futurists – all dedicated to harnessing the power of data to drive transformational outcomes for our clients.

We actively foster a culture where our people can stretch themselves to reach their full potential. We also know that work has to work for you, and modern life is fast-paced, and balance can be tricky. You want to work where you are respected and valued as an individual, not a number. Quantium embraces a flexible and supportive environment dedicated to powering possibilities for our team members, clients and partners.

Based in Hyderabad, Quantium India provides vital support to the global business. The teams in India work alongside global teams to deliver high quality analytics solutions to clients.

Role Summary

The Senior Data Scientist is a technical leadership role within the Dollar General Promotional Analytics team with direct accountability for the delivery of promotional modeling projects. This role requires mastering Quantium's existing promotional analytics capabilities and adapting them for US retail clients, with a focus on incorporating local promotional nuances and market dynamics. The Senior Data Scientist collaborates closely with other Data Scientists and consultants to transform client questions and issues into analytical solutions, with ~2 hours overlap with the US Central Time working day (8PM-12AM IST), 3 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Accountable for the analytics quality and delivery of Dollar General promotional analytics projects
• Master Quantium's existing promotional analytics capabilities and methodologies, and adapt them for US retail context
• Transform client questions and issues into analytical solutions, through partnering with Consultants to scope solutions and ensure projects are successfully delivering value to Dollar General
• Task management including overseeing and delegating technical tasks amongst data scientists
• Team management: leading a small team of technical analysts (1-2 direct reports)
• Work closely with US teams during overlapping hours (8PM-12AM IST, 3 days per week) to ensure smooth knowledge transfer and solution delivery

Key Activities

Promotional Analytics Delivery

• Understand and master Quantium's existing promotional analytics capabilities and methodologies
• Adjust and develop promotional analytics solutions for Dollar General, incorporating US retail promotional nuances and market dynamics
• Drive analysis of promotional effectiveness and provide data-backed recommendations to support client decision-making
• Delivery and build of analytical solutions, transforming transaction-level data sets into client-ready strategic insights through data exploration, cleansing, manipulation, and clear presentation via spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations and analytical visualization tools
• Design and be accountable for solution design, analytical methodology/technique and quality assurance for promotional analytics projects

Project and Task Management

• Task management including overseeing and delegating technical tasks amongst analysts within project team, including reviewing code, analysis