Data Scientist

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Data Scientist with strong expertise in demand forecasting, predictive analytics, and emerging Generative AI technologies. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and LLM-based solutions, along with proficiency in Python, SQL, Power BI, and advanced Excel. This role involves building scalable forecasting models and leveraging AI/GenAI to deliver actionable business insights.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deploy demand forecasting models using machine learning and deep learning techniques.
• Analyze historical data to identify trends, seasonality, and demand patterns.
• Build predictive models to improve supply chain and inventory planning.
• Work with large datasets using Python and SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
• Design dashboards and reports using Power BI for business stakeholders.
• Utilize advanced Excel techniques (Pivot Tables, Power Query, formulas) for analysis and reporting.
• Build and integrate NLP-based solutions for text data analysis and insights.
• Develop and implement LLM-based applications using Generative AI frameworks.
• Design and deploy RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines for intelligent data retrieval and response generation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (operations, finance, product) to align forecasting and AI solutions.
• Continuously improve model accuracy and performance through experimentation and optimization.

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch).
• Solid understanding of machine learning & deep learning algorithms.
• Experience in demand forecasting / time-series analysis (ARIMA, Prophet, LSTM, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with NLP techniques and libraries (NLTK, SpaCy, Transformers).
• Experience working with LLMs and Generative AI frameworks (OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain, etc.).
• Strong understanding of RAG architectures and vector databases (FAISS, Pinecone, etc.).
• Advanced knowledge of SQL for data manipulation.
• Hands-on experience with Power BI for visualization and reporting.
• Expertise in advanced Excel (Power Query, dashboards, data modeling).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in supply chain, logistics, or e-commerce forecasting.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Understanding of business metrics and KPIs related to demand planning.

Role Overview 

As a Data Scientist, you will work with business stakeholders, AI engineers, and domain experts to transform data into actionable insights and intelligent solutions. You will develop machine learning models, perform statistical analysis, and contribute to AI-driven products that create measurable business impact. 

Key Responsibilities 

Data Science & Machine Learning 

• Analyze structured and unstructured data to identify patterns, trends, and business opportunities.  
• Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA), feature engineering, and data preparation.  
• Develop, evaluate, and optimize machine learning models for prediction, classification, clustering, and forecasting.  
• Apply statistical techniques to solve business problems and validate model performance.  
• Design and execute experiments to improve model accuracy and business outcomes.  

 AI Solution Development 

• Collaborate with AI Engineers, Data Engineers, and domain experts to build AI-powered solutions.  
• Translate business requirements into scalable data science approaches.  
• Contribute to Generative AI and advanced analytics initiatives where applicable.  
• Document methodologies, model performance, and key findings.  

 Required Technical Skills 

• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL for data analysis, feature engineering, and machine learning.  
• Strong understanding of Statistics, Probability, Linear Algebra, and Calculus as applied to machine learning and data science.  
• Experience with Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), data preprocessing, feature engineering, feature selection, and handling missing or imbalanced data.  
• Good understanding of Supervised, Unsupervised, and Ensemble Machine Learning algorithms, including their assumptions, strengths, limitations, and appropriate use cases.  
• Strong knowledge of Regression, Classification, Clustering, Time Series Forecasting, Dimensionality Reduction, Recommendation Systems, and Anomaly Detection techniques.  
• Experience with Model Evaluation, Cross-Validation, Hyperparameter Optimization, Bias-Variance Trade-off, Feature Importance, Explainable AI (XAI), and Performance Metrics.  
• Understanding of Statistical Inference, Hypothesis Testing, Probability Distributions, Sampling Techniques, Confidence Intervals, and A/B Testing.  
• Experience translating business problems into analytical approaches and developing scalable, data-driven solutions.  
• Working knowledge of Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), Prompt Engineering, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is preferred. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.  
• 2–4 years of experience developing machine learning or data science solutions.  
• Experience working on end-to-end data science projects in a business environment.  

 Nice to Have 

• Exposure to Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, or Agentic AI.  
• Experience with Computer Vision or Natural Language Processing (NLP).  
• Familiarity with cloud-based AI platforms.  
• Knowledge of construction, engineering, manufacturing, or industrial domains.  
• Participation in hackathons, research, Kaggle competitions, or open-source projects.  

 Soft Skills 

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication and collaboration, ownership mindset, adaptability, continuous learning, and a passion for innovation.

Hiring for Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist

Exp : 4 - 12 yrs

Edu : BE/B.tech/MCA

Work Location : Pune

Notice Period : Immediate - 15 days

Skills :

4+ years of experience in data engineering, data science, or related domains.

Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, and distributed data systems.

Knowledge of machine learning techniques and statistical analysis.

Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, GCP BigQuery).

Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD for data pipelines.

Platforms & Operations Experience (Preferred)

- Experience working with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud data tools.

Operational experience with data orchestration tools (Airflow, ADF, Glue).

Understanding of Kubernetes, Docker, or containerized environments.

Hands-on experience with data warehousing platforms (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery).

Experience in monitoring, logging, and alerting operations for data workflows.

Digital Mold Data Scientist and Manufacturing Analytics Specialist

Job Summary

COAST Systems is seeking a Data Scientist and Manufacturing Analytics Specialist in India to support a global client’s Digital Mold program.

This position will work with large and complex manufacturing, engineering, tooling, maintenance, and quality datasets. The successful candidate will transform fragmented operational data into reliable datasets, dashboards, actionable insights, and continuous-improvement opportunities.

This is a hands-on analytics role requiring close collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, operations, and business stakeholders. The position is particularly suited to someone who can understand a technical manufacturing problem, determine what the data is showing, and communicate practical recommendations that improve performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, prepare, cleanse, normalize, and validate manufacturing and engineering data from multiple sources.
• Establish reliable and repeatable datasets for analytics, reporting, and decision-making.
• Analyze data to identify trends, risks, performance gaps, improvement opportunities, and potential cost savings.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, visualizations, KPI reporting, and business intelligence solutions.
• Analyze maintenance and operational performance using measures such as:
• Mean Time to Repair or MTTR
• Mean Time Between Failures or MTBF
• Overall Equipment Effectiveness or OEE
• Preventive and corrective maintenance performance
• Tool reliability, condition, quality, utilization, and lifecycle indicators
• Work closely with engineering and operations teams to convert technical and operational problems into data-driven solutions.
• Support continuous improvement, operational excellence, and process optimization initiatives.
• Align analyses and recommendations with client goals, priorities, and expected business outcomes.
• Identify relationships among tooling, maintenance, production, quality, sensor, and lifecycle data.
• Present findings clearly to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Help establish consistent data definitions, analytical methods, and reporting standards.
• Support the development of predictive analytics, machine learning, and AI-enabled capabilities where appropriate.
• Learn the COAST software environment and relevant client or third-party systems.
• Help map and connect tool-specific data across systems so that information can be aligned and used consistently.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in data science, statistics, mathematics, computer science, engineering, operations research, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Strong data science and analytics experience involving large, complex, or multi-source datasets.
• Demonstrated experience with data preparation, cleansing, transformation, normalization, validation, and data-quality management.
• Strong statistical and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Proven experience developing dashboards, data visualizations, KPI reporting, and business intelligence solutions.
• Ability to analyze data and translate findings into clear, practical business or operational recommendations.
• Experience working with technical, engineering, operational, or business stakeholders.
• Strong continuous-improvement and process-optimization mindset.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English with global teams and client stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and investigate unclear or incomplete data.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience analyzing data in a manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, operations, or asset-management environment.
• Understanding of manufacturing equipment, tooling, maintenance, quality, and asset lifecycle concepts.
• Familiarity with MTTR, MTBF, OEE, preventive maintenance, reliability, and related manufacturing KPIs.
• Experience in plastics manufacturing or packaging, including any of the following:
• Injection molding
• Blow molding
• Extrusion blow molding
• Injection stretch blow molding
• Compression molding
• Other polymer-processing operations
• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms or data lake environments.
• Experience combining data from multiple software systems, databases, APIs, files, or vendor platforms.
• Experience with sensor, machine, equipment, IoT, or time-series data.
• Exposure to predictive analytics, machine learning, anomaly detection, forecasting, or AI applications.
• Experience developing analytics that lead to actionable workflows, reduced costs, improved reliability, or reduced manual effort.
• Experience supporting global organizations or working in a client-facing environment.

Technical Skills

Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in several of the following areas:

• SQL
• Python or R
• Statistical analysis
• Data preparation and transformation
• Data validation and data-quality analysis
• Dashboard and visualization development
• Power BI, Tableau, QuickSight, or a comparable BI platform
• Cloud data lakes or cloud analytics environments
• Relational and non-relational data sources
• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Predictive modeling or machine learning
• API or multi-system data integration

Specific experience with every listed technology is not required. The candidate must, however, have strong foundational analytics skills and the ability to learn unfamiliar platforms and data environments.

Critical Competencies

• Analytical curiosity
• Structured problem-solving
• Systems thinking
• Data accuracy and attention to detail
• Continuous-improvement mindset
• Business and operational awareness
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Client responsiveness
• Adaptability and willingness to learn
• Ability to convert analysis into action

Experience

Approximately 4 to 8 years of relevant professional experience is preferred. Candidates with fewer years may be considered if they demonstrate strong hands-on analytics experience, manufacturing exposure, and the ability to work directly with engineering and operational stakeholders.

What Success Looks Like

The successful candidate will:

• Create trusted and repeatable manufacturing datasets.
• Deliver dashboards and reports that stakeholders actively use.
• Identify meaningful risks, trends, and improvement opportunities.
• Help engineering and operations teams make better decisions from their data.
• Improve the consistency of tool-specific information across systems.
• Progressively develop more advanced predictive and AI-enabled Digital Mold capabilities.
• Produce measurable improvements in reliability, operational performance, cost, and efficiency.

Suggested Key Skills

Data Science, Manufacturing Analytics, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Dashboard Development, Data Visualization, Power BI, Tableau, Amazon QuickSight, SQL, Python, R, Statistical Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Normalization, Data Validation, Data Quality, Manufacturing KPI, OEE, MTTR, MTBF, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Continuous Improvement, Process Optimization, Maintenance Analytics, Reliability Analytics, Cloud Data Lake, Sensor Data, IoT Analytics, Injection Molding, Plastics Manufacturing

Sr.Data Scientist,Python, AI ML

We are looking for a skilled Data Scientist to analyze complex datasets, develop predictive models, and generate actionable insights that support business decisions. The ideal candidate should have strong statistical, analytical, and programming skills, along with hands-on experience in machine learning.

Job Description:

As a Data Science Intern, you will collaborate with our data science and analytics teams to work on meaningful projects involving data analysis, predictive modeling, and statistical modeling. You will have the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a practical, fast-paced environment, contribute to key data-driven projects, and gain valuable experience with industry-leading tools and technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preprocessing data from various sources.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Develop and implement machine learning models and algorithms.
• Create data visualizations and reports to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with team members on data-driven projects and research.
• Participate in meetings and contribute to discussions on project progress and strategy.
• Work with large datasets to clean, preprocess, and analyze data.
• Build and deploy statistical and machine learning models to generate actionable insights.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) to uncover trends, patterns, and correlations.
• Assist in the creation of data visualizations and dashboards for reporting insights.
• Support the development and improvement of data pipelines and algorithms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and translate them into actionable analytics solutions.
• Contribute to the documentation and presentation of results, findings, and recommendations.
• Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and project discussions.

Duration: 03 Months (with the possibility of extending up to 6 months)

MODE: Work From Home (Online)

Requirements:

• Any Graduate / PassOuts / Freasher can apply.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
• Strong foundation in statistics, probability, and data analysis techniques.

Benefits

Internship Certificate

Letter of recommendation

Stipend Performance Based

Part time work from home (2-3 Hrs per day)

5 days a week, Fully Flexible Shift