Forecasting Analytics Lead - Drive Scenario Planning & Growth

inDrive; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 400,000,000 - 750,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Jakarta is seeking an experienced analytics and forecasting professional to own the forecast, support planning cycles, and build scenario analyses for pricing and market expansion. You will maintain dependencies between supply, demand and financial metrics while translating business questions into measurable forecasting problems.

The role requires strong Python (pandas) and SQL skills, experience with BigQuery/Databricks, and the ability to communicate assumptions clearly to senior

Qualifications

• 4+ years in analytics, forecasting or planning roles across marketplace or product analytics.
• Strong understanding of plan/fact cycles, target setting and driver-based models.
• Practical command of time-series forecasting with regressors and seasonality.
• Proficient in Python (pandas) and able to extend production codebases.
• Advanced SQL and handling large datasets in cloud warehouses.
• Rigorous validation with baselines and business-impact metrics.
• Experience with end-to-end data and model integration testing.
• Professional working proficiency in English for stakeholder communication.
• Nice to have: mobility/marketplace or supply-demand systems background.
• Nice to have: experience in FP&A, S&OP or budgeting processes.
• Nice to have: econometrics, causal inference, and marketing-response models.

Responsibilities

• Own the forecast as a decision-making product and explain variances.
• Support planning cycles with baselines for target setting and budgeting.
• Build and run scenario analyses for pricing, incentives, and launches.
• Maintain dependency logic linking supply, demand, and financial metrics.
• Translate ambiguous questions into measurable forecasting problems.
• Communicate assumptions and limitations to business and technical audiences.
• Run and monitor daily and monthly forecasts with data integrity checks.
• Investigate anomalies from inputs to forecast outputs.
• Improve models pragmatically using baselines and validation.
• Maintain readable, documented, version-controlled Python solutions.

Skills

Python (Pandas Ecosystem)

Advanced SQL

Time-Series Forecasting

Forecasting Model Validation

Scenario Analysis

English Proficiency

Tools

BigQuery

Databricks

Git

GitHub Actions

CI/CD

Job description

Jobtailor in Jakarta is seeking an experienced analytics and forecasting professional to own the forecast, support planning cycles, and build scenario analyses for pricing and market expansion. You will maintain dependencies between supply, demand and financial metrics while translating business questions into measurable forecasting problems.

The role requires strong Python (pandas) and SQL skills, experience with BigQuery/Databricks, and the ability to communicate assumptions clearly to senior