Data Scientist / Machine Learning (Contract)

Title: Data Scientist / Machine Learning (Contract) Industry: Entertainment Location: Los Angeles, CA Duration: 2 months with likely extension Responsibilities • Develop and implement a machine learning model to forecast consumer demand and spending. • Enhance forecasting accuracy by incorporating diverse features such as marketing activity and audience signals. • Support both early-stage and post-release forecasting efforts. • Ensure model explainability with clear outputs for stakeholders. • Analyze historical datasets to inform model development. Requirements • 1–2+ years of experience in machine learning model development. • Strong understanding of forecasting techniques. • Proficiency in Python or R. • Experience with data analysis and feature engineering. • Excellent communication skills for non-technical stakeholders. Skills • Data Science • Machine Learning • Forecasting • Predictive Modeling • Python • R • Data Analysis • Feature Engineering • Stakeholder Communication • Model Explainability Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by WorkGenius. ref\_id: 12b81a6e-a2f1-4a5a-9173-f792cd5e4285