Lead Data Scientist – Forecasting

Job description

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary: The Forecasting Center of Excellence (COE) at CVS Health develops scalable forecasting solutions that power smarter pricing, promotions, and assortment decisions across the retail business. As a Lead Data Scientist, you will play a key role in advancing forecasting models, deploying production-ready pipelines, and guiding junior team members. This role requires strong technical expertise in time-series modeling, machine learning, and MLOps practices, along with hands-on ability to design, implement, and scale models. You will also collaborate closely with data engineering, merchandising, pricing, promotions, and assortment teams to integrate diverse datasets (including coupon and external data) and translate modeling insights int...