Senior Data Scientist - (Contract)

SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST - (CONTRACT)

We are seeking a highly analytical Senior Data Scientist to champion Mathematical Optimization for retail assortment planning and space allocation.

This is a high-impact contract role with a premier retail technology client focused on solving complex operational challenges.

ROLE DETAILS

Position : Senior Data Scientist - Assortment Optimization

Core Focus : Mathematical optimization for assortment planning, category space, and planogram strategy.

Technical Stack : Expertise in Python (optimization libraries, scikit-learn), SQL, and advanced Choice Modeling (Logit, Neural Models).

Experience : Developing optimization / predictive models.

Strong analytical backgrounds from Logistics, Finance, or Tech are highly valued.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop and implement optimization models for assortment and space allocation decisions.

Deliver actionable, data-driven assortment insights from large-scale retail datasets.

Evaluate predictive models and machine learning algorithms related to product substitution effects.

WHAT'S ON OFFER

Contract Duration : Initial 6 month contract with a strong chance of extension.

Remuneration : Competitive contract rates.

Start Date : Full-time hours (40 hours / week), ASAP start.

Location : Anywhere in New Zealand, fully remote role.

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply via the link or contact Amaan Kazmi directly for further information.

Email :

, Phone :

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all.

We actively encourage applications from any background.

Skills

Data Science, Data Engineer, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Google, Contractor, Analytics, BI

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

Education

Bachelor Degree

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