Data Scientist
Colgate-Palmolive is seeking a senior data scientist to join their consumer products team in Mumbai. You will lead the development of end-to-end analytical models, including predictive and prescriptive solutions, to drive business strategy. The role requires heavy collaboration with data engineers and business partners to integrate models into scalable tools. The ideal candidate has significant experience in Python, R, and statistical modeling within the FMCG sector.
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Experience
6+ years
Function
Research
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Colgate-Palmolive is seeking a senior data scientist to join their consumer products team in Mumbai. You will lead the development of end-to-end analytical models, including predictive and prescriptive solutions, to drive business strategy. The role requires heavy collaboration with data engineers and business partners to integrate models into scalable tools. The ideal candidate has significant experience in Python, R, and statistical modeling within the FMCG sector.
TAL's take
Strong, established global brand offering a well-defined senior data science role with significant ownership over model development and business impact.
The JD is extremely clear about expectations, required stack, team structure, and business objectives.
Salaries at Colgate-Palmolive
22.0 LPA average
Based on 5 Grapevine salary entries for Colgate-Palmolive.
Other roles
2 - 4 years | L12
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Other roles
4 - 6 years | L12
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Range: 20 - 25 LPA
Engineering
6 - 8 years
18 LPA average
Range: 18 - 18 LPA
Must haves
- 6+ years experience in Python or R
- 3+ years experience in FMCG or CPG
- Bachelors degree in relevant technical field
- Expertise in supervised and unsupervised modeling
- Proficiency in SQL and statistical/ML frameworks
Tools and skills
Nice to have: plotly, matplotlib, ggplot2, shiny, dash, tableau, google cloud platform.
About the company
Established global CPG company, however, not a core tech or software-first tier 1 firm.
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