Data Scientist, AI Foundation

Senior Data Scientist AI

We are now looking for a Senior Data Scientist to bring in new competence to our new organization Business Tech.

What you will do as Senior Data Scientist-

As a Senior Data Scientist you will work in collaboration with our business and engineering people both within your team and supporting teams, on creating value from data. Often the work requires solving complex problems by turning vast amounts of data into business insights through advanced analytics, modeling and machine learning. You have a strong foundation in analytics, mathematical modeling, computer science, and math - coupled with a strong business sense. You proactively fetch information from various sources and analyze it for better understanding about how the business performs. Furthermore, you model and build AI tools that automate certain processes within the company. The solutions produced will be implemented to impact business results.

Furthermore, you will:

- Pair with Machine Learning Engineers and Software developers, develop machine learning software product including but not limited to exploring large data sets, trying out new algorithms, feature engineering, testing and evaluating model outputs, deploying the solutions for production usage and scale out to the comprehensive fashion network of our client organization.
- Develop an understanding of business obstacles, create solutions based on advanced analytics and draw implications for model development
- Combine, explore and draw insights from data. Often large and complex data assets from different parts of the business
- Develop tools and framework to address common needs in machine learning project like model traceability, feature reuse, A/B testing, etc
- Work in cross-functional agile team of highly skilled engineers, data scientists, business stakeholders to build the AI ecosystem within our client organization.


Who you are:

- Have a degree within applied mathematics, statistics, physics or engineering or similar field (e.g. machine learning) and a strong will to continuously develop your skillset
- Are a hands-on person and a problem solver, you thrive in solving practical business problems with data and machine learning models
- You have the ability to understand business requirements and generate insights and you have strong communication skills, orally and in writing
- Have 5+ years working experience in data science
- Are able to independently implement algorithms and models to production with at least one programming language with support from our machine learning engineers.
- Have experience in agile environment, team collaboration, data-driven development, reliable and responsible experimentation


In addition we appreciate:

- Experience in working with production level machine learning systems
- Experience in working optimization problems and knowledge of optimization libraries and solvers
- Experience in Spark and distributed computing
- Fluent in English, both spoken and written