About the job Machine Learning & Time Series Forecasting
Job Title: Machine Learning & Time Series Forecasting Specialist
Location: Remote – Latin America
Type of Contract: Full-Time
Salary Range: Market Rates
Language Requirements: English fluency required
We are seeking a skilled Machine Learning & Time Series Forecasting Specialist with strong expertise in data modeling and predictive analytics to join our growing team. You will play a key role in building and optimizing models to forecast business trends and support strategic decision-making. Your work will directly impact operational efficiency, planning accuracy, and revenue growth.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and implement machine learning models for time series forecasting across business use cases
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Analyze large datasets to extract insights and identify patterns using Python, R, or similar tools
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Build, test, and validate forecasting models using ARIMA, Prophet, LSTM, and other time series techniques
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Collaborate with data engineers and business analysts to deploy scalable, production-ready solutions
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Continuously improve model performance through feature engineering, tuning, and evaluation
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Present results and model findings to non-technical stakeholders through clear visualizations and reports
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Maintain documentation and contribute to best practices for forecasting processes
Must-Have Qualifications:
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3+ years of experience in machine learning with a focus on time series forecasting
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Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn) and time series libraries (Prophet, statsmodels, etc.)
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Strong understanding of statistical modeling and forecasting techniques
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Experience working with real-world, noisy datasets
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Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and version control tools (Git)
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Solid communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts to cross-functional teams
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Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with deep learning models for forecasting (e.g., LSTM, Transformer-based models)
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Background in demand forecasting, financial modeling, or supply chain analytics
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Masters degree in a quantitative field