# Senior Forecast Analyst Demand Planning

Hiring organization: [Oura](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/oura)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f17d769c-a856-4cf9-95a6-b4a48482909e

Listed on Oura's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Salary: 143000 – 169000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads the development and implementation of statistical and machine learning-based forecasting methodologies for a consumer hardware company, working across demand planning, supply chain, and data teams to improve forecast accuracy and decision-making. It suits someone with strong quantitative skills and hands-on experience building predictive models in operational business environments who wants to shape forecasting strategy at a growth-stage company.

_Our summary, not Oura's wording._

## Skills named

Machine Learning, Python, R, SQL

## Required

- 6+ years of forecasting, demand planning, analytics, data science, or operations research experience
- Statistical forecasting methodology development and application in business
- Advanced SQL and proficiency in Python, R, or similar analytical programming language
- Experience working with large, messy datasets and improving data quality
- Forecasting model development, performance evaluation, and diagnostic analysis
- Understanding of planning and operational processes in consumer products, hardware, retail, or supply chain
- Ability to translate analytical findings into clear business recommendations
- Effective cross-functional collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong ownership mentality and ability to operate in fast-paced, evolving environments

## Nice to have

- Production or near-production experience with machine learning for time-series forecasting or demand sensing
- Familiarity with planning platforms, BI tools, and modern data infrastructure
- Background in consumer electronics, wearables, premium hardware, or subscription businesses
- Experience scaling forecasting processes in high-growth companies
- Experience with causal modeling, experimentation, or advanced scenario planning

Apply on Oura's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/oura/jobs/4361913009