McKesson

Data Scientist – Predictive Analytics

McKesson

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ColumbusOhioUnited States

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Salary

💰 $108,800 - $181,300 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Analyze large, complex datasets to improve forecasting accuracy and operational planning
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance statistical and predictive models for volume and contact center forecasting
  • Apply time-series forecasting, predictive modeling, and scenario planning techniques to anticipate demand
  • Partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve productivity, performance, and customer experience
  • Create and present clear data visualizations and insights for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Communicate forecasting results and recommendations to internal teams and occasional external partners
  • Support optimization of staffing and workforce planning models with guidance from senior team members

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of experience applying advanced analytics to solve business problems
  • Strong experience (4+ years) with forecasting and statistical modeling, including time-series analysis
  • Proficiency (4+ years) in Python (required) and experience with R
  • Advanced (4+ years) SQL and experience working with large datasets
  • Hands-on experience (4+ years) with data modeling, statistics, and applied mathematics
  • 4+ years' Experience using Databricks, Snowflake, or similar cloud-based data platforms
  • Ability to analyze trends, mine complex transactional data, and troubleshoot analytical issues
  • Experience creating analytics-driven visualizations and presenting insights clearly
  • Comfortable working with moderate autonomy in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data analysisforecastingstatistical modelingtime-series analysispredictive modelingdata visualizationdata modelingapplied mathematicsSQLPython
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingstakeholder engagementpresentation skillsautonomyanalytical thinkingperformance improvementcustomer experience enhancementproductivity improvement