Data Scientist - Predictive Analytics

McKesson is seeking a Data Scientist to support forecasting and demand planning initiatives, including volume and contact center forecasting, in the Columbus, OH metropolitan area. The role involves developing and enhancing statistical and predictive models to improve forecasting accuracy, workforce planning, and operational decision-making.

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Annual bonus
• Long-term incentive opportunities