Senior Data Scientist (Statistics & ML Expert)Elsbethen, Österreich, VollzeitIf 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 recognizable brands globally, this job is for you!In this role, you'll contribute to global Data Science projects to enable stakeholders to make better data-driven decisions. As a Statistics & ML Expert, you'll be responsible for the methodological aspects of Data Science projects in fields like statistical forecasting, network optimization, quality assurance, sports analytics, and more. You understand how and why specific Data Science methods & algorithms should be applied and know how to develop new ones. Always aiming for high-quality results, you can also develop pragmatic solutions when needed.Your focus is not only on delivering (model) outputs but also on explaining and presenting your results to both technical and non-technical audiences. As a team player, you'll support the team and organization with your expert knowledge.RESPONSIBILITIESAreas that play to your strengths:All responsibilities include:DELIVER PROJECTS AS PART OF EXISTING DATA SCIENCE SERVICE LINESSupport the team by managing, running, and delivering Data Science projects end-to-end, including project scoping, execution, quality assurance, and presentation of results.STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENTBuild close relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Your collaborative attitude and ability to absorb feedback will maximize the success of Data Science initiatives.DRIVE INNOVATIONPropose new ideas and approaches to generate additional value for stakeholders beyond existing service lines.ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIESSupport the Data Science team with impact tracking, project planning, preparing materials, training, onboarding, and outreach activities.EXPERIENCEKey knowledge and skills for this role include:4+ years of experience in Data Science; experience as a Machine Learning Expert is a plusMasters or Doctorate in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or related fieldsProficiency in English; German is a plusProgramming skills in R, Python, SQL, with willingness to learn othersData literacy to prepare high-quality datasetsUnderstanding of Stats, Probability, and ML algorithms for business applicationsTechnical literacy with tools like git, APIs, web crawlingPresentation skills to communicate data insights effectivelyStakeholder management skillsPragmatic critical thinking and outcome-driven mindsetAbility to define and scope new questions and research directionsGrit to see projects through to completionTravel 0-10%JOIN THE TEAMGot what it takes?In your application, share your personal style—what motivates you and why you believe this opportunity is right for you. Due to legal reasons, the minimum salary for this position is EUR 2,691 gross per month, according to the collective agreement. Our actual package is market-oriented and significantly above this minimum. We value diversity and support the development of all employees, regardless of age, skin color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or origin. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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