Data Scientist

Hiring: 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