[Remote] Staff Data Scientist– Pricing Science
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CSC Generation is the AI-native holding company re-engineering omnichannel retail. As a Staff Data Scientist, you will design and ship production pricing systems that directly influence margin and revenue decisions across a portfolio of brands operating at scale.ResponsibilitiesDesign and build production ML systems for pricing, demand forecasting, and related revenue problemsFrame ambiguous business problems as well-defined ML tasks with clear success criteria and measurable outcomesSet the standard for model evaluation, validation, and monitoring — including knowing when CV metrics are misleading and when holdout testing is the only honest answerBuild robust predictive models across classification, regression, time series, and causal inferenceIdentify and prevent data leakage, overfitting, and other failure modes before they reach productionDesign and analyze experiments to measure causal impact of pricing decisionsDebug models that fail in production — understand why they fail, not just that they doTranslate model limitations, uncertainty, and risk clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersPartner with product, engineering, and business teams to ensure ML solutions solve real problemsSkills7+ years of applied ML / data science experience with a track record of production systems that delivered measurable business impactDeep experience in pricing, demand forecasting, or revenue optimization — you have built these models end-to-end, not just consumed themExpert-level Python and SQLDeep understanding of ML fundamentals beyond API-level usage, including model evaluation, validation, and failure mode diagnosisStrong grounding in causal inference and experimental design, including the ability to distinguish correlation from causal resultAbility to work with messy, real-world data and make pragmatic tradeoffs under ambiguityFamiliarity with cloud ML platforms (GCP/Vertex AI or AWS/SageMaker)MS or PhD in Statistics, Computer Science, Operations Research, or a related quantitative fieldExperience in e-commerce, retail, marketplace, or pricing-intensive industries such as airlines, ride-sharing, or fintechBenefitsCompetitive Benefits (CAN): Comprehensive benefits including paid time off, RRSP match, group benefits, and employee discounts across portfolio brands.Competitive Benefits (US): Comprehensive benefits including paid time off, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, supplemental coverage, and employee discounts across portfolio brands.Company OverviewCSC Generation develops a proprietary technology platform designed to save brands from liquidating. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Merrillville, Indiana, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.cscgeneration.com/.