Data Scientist (m/f/d) - Sales Forecasting & Pricing

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We are looking for a Data Scientist (m/f/d) to join our Forecasting Team, focusing on Sales Forecasting and Pricing. In this role, you will apply state-of-the-art machine learning models to solve complex market challenges, helping us order the right products and offer the best prices to our customers. You will work alongside experienced data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to optimize decisions along our global value chain. **Data Scientist (m/f/d) - Sales Forecasting & Pricing** **Your Responsibilities** - You design, develop, and maintain machine learning models with a specific focus on demand forecasting, supply chain simulation, and price optimization - You collaborate with the Commercial Leadership Team to understand business needs, translate them into technical specifications, and prioritise data science initiatives based on impact - You integrate your solutions into production systems, taking ownership of automating decision-making processes end to end - You define and monitor relevant KPIs to assess performance and continuously improve your algorithms based on results - You provide accurate and insightful statistical analyses and explain your findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders to facilitate steering decisions - You continuously learn and apply new technologies, actively sharing learnings to ensure our forecasting and pricing engines remain state-of-the-art **Your Profile** - You have 2-4 years of professional experience in data science or machine learning engineering - You hold an academic degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, economics, computer science, or mathematics - You possess deep knowledge of machine learning algorithms (e.g., time series models, regression analysis, tree-based models) - You have high proficiency in SQL and Python and strong experience in version control (Git) - Your experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) and engineering proficiency are a strong plus - You have strong analytical thinking and business acumen, with the ability to translate data into clear insights - You are proactive, curious, and eager to grow in a fast-paced environment - You are fluent in English; German is a plus **What we offer you** **Your impact** - The chance to make an impact in a highly motivated team of professionals - An open-minded culture ready to incorporate new and creative ideas **Your growth** - Extensive learning opportunities from our home24 academy and external partners - Room for growth and development within your role through regular feedback rounds **Your path** - Hybrid working model: you have the flexibility to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays in our standard working mode. We are in the office together Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays - The possibility to work up to two months per year within Germany or from an EU country - Up to 30 days paid vacation each year to unwind and recharge - City mobility with a subsidized public transportation ticket and our eco-friendly bike leasing program #ridinghome **Your second home** - International campus in the heart of Berlin featuring drive-in bicycle garage, outdoor space and lounge areas, fitness facilities, parent and multi-faith rooms close to the Berlin S-Bahn train station Landsberger Allee - Company benefits including a pension scheme, 30 % off the home24 assortment, and employee discounts at partner organizations - You want to learn more about our home24 company culture and what it is like to be a homie? Follow @teamhome24 on Instagram If you want to become part of a thrilling success story – we are looking forward to your application. Please send us your application together with your salary expectations and the earliest possible starting date via our career site. Your home is surely filled with furniture of varying materials and styles. The same is true for home24 as an employer. We celebrate the diversity of the people who work with us. Be who you are and feel welcome to #makeyourselfathome24 **You can find all job offers on our**[**career site**](https://home24.career.softgarden.de/en/)**!** home24 SE | Otto-Ostrowski-Straße 3 | 10249 Berlin | Contact: Andrew Thomas We are home24, the leading home & living e-commerce platform in continental Europe. We are currently active in seven countries. Over 1,000 Homies work together towards a common goal: to create happy homes for everyone and every budget. How can we reach this goal? With an assortment of over 250,000 pieces of furniture and accessories from more than 1,000 suppliers, we offer the perfect addition to any living space combined with the comfort of being able to shop from anywhere. What makes us proud to be Homies? We are pioneers in our market who seamlessly combine technology and creativity. We utilize data to provide personalized recommendations, tips and inspiration for every home. At home24, we strive to deliver a superior assortment of products and the best service. To do this, we need fresh ideas, 100% motivation, and dedication to our company mission. We always have a space at our table for service-minded individuals who are passionate about digitization and modern living.