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We believe in breaking down stereotypes and barriers to ensure the representation of society within our company. And for that, we have a Diversity Committee that operates on four fronts, People with disabilities (PCD), Ethnic-Racial, Women and LGBTQIAP+, in addition to being part of MOVER - Movimento pela Equidade Racial.\nWe are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Scientist to support the Cocoa Enterprise Program - a strategic initiative focused on cocoa supply chain strategy, forecasting, and scenario planning. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing, maintaining, and enhancing forecasting models that inform cocoa sourcing strategy, pricing decisions, and supply chain planning across the enterprise.\nThis role operates within Mondelēz’s internal data science ecosystem (Databricks, cloud platforms). Beyond technical expertise, the ability to translate complex model outputs into actionable strategy recommendations will be key to success.\nWhat you need to know about this position:\nForecasting Model Development\nDesign, develop, and operationalize advanced forecasting models for cocoa market dynamics including supply availability, demand planning, and price forecasting. 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