FP&A Data Scientist: Forecasting & Strategic Insights

North Eastern Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusemachines is seeking a Data Scientist to support Financial Planning & Analysis by developing forecasting models, analytical tools, and data-driven insights that improve financial planning and business decision-making. This role blends financial analysis, statistical modeling, machine learning, and data engineering.

The candidate should understand finance statements and translate complex data into actionable recommendations for executives; collaboration across FP&A, finance, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data-related field.
• 7+ years in data science, analytics, or FP&A.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL; strong statistical background.

Responsibilities

• Develop predictive models for revenue, expenses, cash flow, and profitability.
• Build driver-based forecasting for budgets and long-range planning.
• Analyze historical performance and external factors to identify trends and risks.
• Create dashboards and automated reporting on financial and operational metrics.
• Present findings to finance leaders and executives.

Skills

Python

SQL

Time-series forecasting

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Business analytics

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

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Job description

Fusemachines is seeking a Data Scientist to support Financial Planning & Analysis by developing forecasting models, analytical tools, and data-driven insights that improve financial planning and business decision-making. This role blends financial analysis, statistical modeling, machine learning, and data engineering.

The candidate should understand finance statements and translate complex data into actionable recommendations for executives; collaboration across FP&A, finance, and