About the job 868 - Data Scientist (PriceElasticity/ML) · Senior · Remote · LATAM
Senior Data Scientist Price Elasticity & AI/ML · LATAM
Location: Anywhere in LATAM
Job Type: Remote
Project: Retail & CPG AI Innovation
Time Zone: Pacific or Central Time
English Level: B2 / C1
Get to Know Us
At Darwoft, we build digital products with heart. Were a Latin American tech company focused on creating impactful, human-centered software in partnership with companies around the globe. Our remote-first culture is built on trust, continuous learning, and collaboration.
Were passionate about tech but even more about people. If youre looking to join a team where your ideas matter and your impact is real, welcome to Darwoft.
About the Role
Were looking for a Senior Data Scientist with deep expertise in Price Elasticity to drive a high-impact innovation project for the retail and CPG industry.
In this role, youll design and validate AI/ML-powered prototypes that bring elasticity-driven insights into smarter pricing, promotions, and demand forecasting strategies.
Your ability to measure and model consumer response to price changes will be the cornerstone for building next-generation tools that maximize revenue opportunities and improve planning decisions.
What Youll Be Doing
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Model and measure price elasticity of demand across products, categories, and customer segments.
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Develop and test AI/ML models that incorporate elasticity coefficients into demand forecasting and pricing scenarios.
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Analyze structured and unstructured retail data to uncover trends and quantify customer sensitivity to price changes.
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Apply statistical, econometric, and causal inference techniques to simulate what-if pricing and promotion strategies.
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Build and iterate on prototypes and POCs that integrate elasticity insights into real-world retail/CPG contexts.
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Present findings through clear storytelling and data visualization, influencing both technical and business stakeholders.
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Collaborate with engineering and product teams to bring data-driven solutions into production.
What You Bring
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Bachelors degree or higher in Econometrics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field.
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5+ years of experience in retail or CPG, with proven expertise in price elasticity modeling and demand forecasting.
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Strong command of Python (pandas, NumPy, OOP) and SQL.
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Demonstrated experience quantifying elasticity coefficients and applying them in business contexts.
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Solid background in regression models, time-series forecasting, and causal inference.
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Experience working with large, complex datasets and iterating prototypes in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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Ability to communicate complex analytical insights in a way that resonates with both technical and non-technical audiences.
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Familiarity with scalable cloud environments and distributed data systems.
Nice to Have
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Knowledge of scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch.
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Hands-on experience with Spark, Databricks, or similar big data platforms.
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UI prototyping skills (Flask, Plotly, Streamlit) to showcase elasticity models interactively.
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Understanding of CI/CD and modern ML Ops workflows.
What Darwoft Offers
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Contractor agreement with payment in USD
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100% remote work
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Argentinas public holidays
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English classes
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Referral program
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Access to learning platforms
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