Senior Data Scientist

Confido Data Scientist RoleConfido is the AI infrastructure powering modern CPG — the platform that 200+ brands like OLIPOP, Simple Mills, Dr. Squatch, and Tropicana use to run everything from deductions to production planning. Finance, accounting, sales, and operations, unified in one system for the first time.We're growing 5x year over year with a small team in New York City; the people who join now will shape the product, the culture, and the company itself.If you want your work on shelves everywhere — and outsized ownership while you build — we'd love to meet you.What You'll Work OnDemand and sales forecasting — improving prediction quality across thousands of noisy, real-world retail time seriesPromotion effectiveness — measuring lift, price elasticity, and cannibalization so brands know which promotions actually payData quality and evaluation — building the statistical checks that keep our models honest as messy data flows inAbout You5+ years of hands-on data science experience with real-world (not benchmark) dataStrong statistical foundations: regression, time-series methods, experiment design, uncertainty quantificationFluent in Python and SQL; comfortable working in a modern data stack (we use Snowflake and dbt)You care whether your analysis is right, not just whether it runs — you validate, sanity-check, and communicate uncertaintyYou can explain a model to a non-technical brand operator and defend it to an ML engineerBonusExperience with retail, CPG, supply chain, or demand-planning dataExperience shipping models into production systems (vs. offline analysis only)Familiarity with forecasting at scale (hierarchical forecasting, intermittent demand)Stack: Python · SQL · Snowflake · dbt · AWSPerks + BenefitsEquity — own a meaningful piece of the company you're helping buildFully paid health coverage through Aetna — we cover 100% of employee premiumsTop-tier dental and vision coverage through GuardianCarrot Fertility Pro — comprehensive fertility and family-forming support12 weeks of paid parental leaveUnlimited PTO — plus regular 4-day holiday weekends we actually take401(k) through VestwellPaid relocation support — we'll help you make the move to NYCFully equipped workspace from day one — laptop, monitor, keyboard, and a $200 stipend to personalize your setupTeam perks — catered Friday lunches, team dinners, and unlimited coffee + snacks featuring products from the brands we work withConfido provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.