Senior Data Scientist (Statistics & ML Expert)

If you know the difference between correlation & causation, have an excellent understanding of classical probability & statistics as well as state of the art ML algorithms and want to drive real business impact at one of the most recognisable brands globally, this job is for you!

that matter most for this role:

• 4+ years of experience in Data Science. Previous experience working as a Machine Learning Expert is a plus
• Masters or Doctorate in relevant field, for instance: Mathematics, Statistics, Science (including data, behavioural, social, econ, )
• Good command of English, both spoken and written. German a plus
• Programming: know at least one of R, Python, SQL with the ability and willingness to learn the other two
• Data Literacy: ability to prepare datasets ensuring top quality such that essence of said data and the implications for the problem at hand can be grasped quickly
• Statistical Reasoning: theoretical and applied understanding of Stats, Probability and ML Algorithms and know how to use these tools to reduce uncertainty in a business context (regression, visualization)
• Technical Literacy: applied understanding of modern computing allows the candidate to do things which go beyond the strict definition of Data Science (git, API calls, web crawling, )
• Presentation Skills: present coherent data stories at the appropriate level of abstraction given the audience
• Stakeholder Management: skilled at building mutually beneficial connections with functional stakeholders
• Pragmatic Critical Thinking: intuitively consider relevant costs/benefits in all decisions and act accordingly
• Outcome Driven: highly motivated to add value and to demonstrate that impact to the organization
• Scientific Reasoning/ Scoping: ability to define and formulate new questions, in addition to answering given ones
• Grit: proven capability to see things through to the end even if initial feedback is discouraging

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