KTP Data Scientist: Predictive Analytics & Forecasting

University of Portsmouth; Arreton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts and loyalty schemes.

Staff parking and discounted public/tr

Excellent training and development

Recreation facilities and gym discount

Discounted learning

Entrepreneurs in Residence mentoring

Job summary

The Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate at the University of Portsmouth leads a 33-month fixed-term role working with The Tomato Stall (Isle of Wight Tomatoes) to embed advanced analytics and ML for crop growth and sales forecasting in a single decision-support system for agile supply chain planning.

The role involves mapping existing systems, designing an integrated forecasting infrastructure, selecting models from sales and growth data, and aligning forecasts to support rapid planning

Qualifications

• Experience with analytics and machine learning in a practical setting.
• Ability to map and integrate data systems for forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Map and assess current systems and processes.
• Design an integrated decision-support infrastructure.
• Understand sales and crop-growth data to select forecasting models.
• Integrate sales and growth forecasting to support agile planning.

Job description

The Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate at the University of Portsmouth leads a 33-month fixed-term role working with The Tomato Stall (Isle of Wight Tomatoes) to embed advanced analytics and ML for crop growth and sales forecasting in a single decision-support system for agile supply chain planning.

The role involves mapping existing systems, designing an integrated forecasting infrastructure, selecting models from sales and growth data, and aligning forecasts to support rapid planning