Centric Software

Senior Data Scientist / Consultant

Centric Software • $120K — $145K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in data analytics, preferably in retail or consumer products.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with Python libraries including Pandas, NumPy, and Statsmodels.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to simplify complex data concepts.
  • Degree in a relevant field such as computer science, data science, mathematics, statistics, or economics.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with project managers and clients throughout the onboarding process.
  • Translate business needs into data transformation and modeling strategies.
  • Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Serve as the primary contact for data science and engineering discussions.
  • Ensure data accuracy, stability, and proper documentation.
  • Design and analyze A/B tests to provide actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with product management to prototype and implement solutions in Python.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for responsibility and advancements in applied AI.
  • Engaging and challenging work that fosters technical skill enhancement.
  • Remote work flexibility within a supportive global team.
Full Job Description
Job title: (Senior) Data Scientist / Consultant

Location: Remote (USA)

About the Role

At Centric, we help some of the world's most recognized fashion, beauty, and home brands decide what to stock, what to promote, and what to charge - and we help them do it with AI. As a (Senior) Data Scientist / Consultant, you'll pair deep analytical expertise with a consulting mindset: building advanced models and working directly with the clients who rely on them, so your analysis ends in decisions that move the business.

It's a strong fit if you enjoy solving hard problems, can explain a complex method in plain language, and like working with international teams to deliver solutions that break new ground.

What You'll Do

Customer & Project Engagement
  • Partner with project managers, consultants, and clients across the full arc of an onboarding project.
  • Turn business processes and customer requirements into concrete data transformations and modelling approaches.
  • Make technical concepts land with non-technical stakeholders clearly.


Data & Model Ownership
  • Own the technical conversation: you are the go-to contact for data science and data engineering topics.
  • Keep data flows accurate, stable, and well documented
  • Design, prepare, and analyze A/B tests that settle open questions with evidence.
  • Train and validate statistical and machine learning models that quantify what pricing, promotions, and inventory decisions really do to the business.


Collaboration & Delivery
  • Prototype with product management and take the good ideas all the way to efficient, well-tested code in Python.
  • Track project-specific effort and keep solution documentation reliable and complete.
  • Align customers and partners on data formats and transmission schedules.


What You Bring

Must-Haves
  • Excellent SQL skills and outstanding analytical instincts.
  • 3+ years in data analytics, ideally in retail or consumer products.
  • Hands-on experience with Python (Pandas, NumPy, Statsmodels).
  • Strong communication skills in English, and the ability to make data concepts clear to a non-technical audience.
  • A degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, statistics, physics, economics, or a related field.


Perfect-to-Haves
  • Experience with big data environments such as PySpark.
  • Familiarity with statistical modeling or behavioral price effects.
  • Additional languages beyond English.


Why Join Us
  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • A multifaceted role with real responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities at the forefront of applied AI.
  • Varied, challenging work that keeps your technical skillset growing.
  • The flexibility of remote work, alongside a dedicated and motivated global team with deep expertise in pricing and inventory optimization.


If this sounds like your next step, we would be glad to hear from you.

About Centric Software

Centric Software is a leading provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software for fashion, retail, footwear, luxury, outdoor and consumer goods companies. Centric Software provides enterprise solutions to manage the entire product lifecycle, from concept to consumer. Centric Software is headquartered in Silicon Valley and has offices in North America, Europe and Asia.
Learn more about Centric Software
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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