Principal Data Scientist M/F/X

Created on 04-07-2018

Location Munich

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Description

• You work in our data science incubation team and help us to develop a decentralized data organization that implants quantitative decision making into our company's DNA
• You work alongside our product development and business unit analytics teams of individuals with diverse backgrounds and skills in analytics and data science
• You will have the opportunity to directly influence strategic decisions by leading organizational level initiatives that drive scale, efficiency, and insight across our organization
• You collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to evaluate data sources, techniques, and tools to support our decentralized data science community
• You evolve FlixBus into a data driven company by providing leadership and governance to a decentralized, company wide data organization
• You consult and mentor data scientists, data engineers and data analysts to drive excellence in value generation • Proven track record of at least 4 years of applying data science methods to business problems in an industry context, preferably in e-commerce
• Lateral team leadership, mentoring and cross team project management skills
• Extensive and deep experience with designing, developing, validating, and deploying advanced data products and delivering actionable insights from data analysis
• Experience leading or collaborating with a team of data scientists in developing and delivering machine learning models that work in production
• PhD or MsC in Computer Science, Computational and Applied Statistics, Operations Research, Machine Learning or Mathematics or a comparable field
• Experience in projects involving large scale-multi dimensional databases, complex business infrastructure, and cross-functional teams