✦ Luna Orbit — Data & Analytics

Sr Data Scientist

at Hershey

📍 Dallas, TX, US Hybrid Posted March 13, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education PhD in economics or equivalent
Category Data & Analytics

This role involves applying advanced analytics, econometrics, and machine learning to understand consumer behavior, forecast trends, and optimize business performance at Hershey.

  • Create statistical tools for causal analysis
  • Develop scalable econometric models
  • Forecast trends and optimize strategies
  • Analyze complex datasets
  • Generate insights for business decisions

Focus on statistical modeling, causal inference, econometrics, machine learning, using Python and SQL to analyze large datasets and develop predictive models.

The ideal candidate is a senior data scientist with a PhD in economics or related field, with 5+ years of experience in econometrics, causal inference, and machine learning. They should be proficient in Python and SQL, capable of developing scalable models and delivering actionable insights.

Data ScienceEconometricsPythonSQLStatistical Modeling
Causal InferenceCounterfactual ModelsStructural ModelsMachine LearningForecastingExperimentationOptimization
PythonSQLData Analytics Tools
Data ScienceEconometricsCausal InferenceCounterfactual ModelsStructural ModelsMachine LearningPythonSQLStatistical ModelingForecasting
Data ScienceEconometricsCausal InferenceCounterfactual ModelsStructural ModelsMachine LearningPythonSQLStatistical ModelingForecastingExperimentationOptimization
Analytical ThinkingCommunicationProblem-solvingCollaborationStrategic Thinking
Industry Consumer Goods
Job Function Develop advanced analytics and econometric models to inform strategic decisions
Data ScientistData ScienceEconometricsCausal InferenceCounterfactual ModelsStructural ModelsMachine LearningPythonSQLStatistical ModelingForecastingExperimentationOptimization

Lack of PhD in economics or equivalent, No experience with causal inference or econometrics, Unwillingness to work in Dallas, TX

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