Lead a team of Data Scientists to drive innovation and growth in analytics.
Job Description:
This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role in data science, guiding a small team to develop cutting-edge solutions.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science or IT, with extensive experience in data science and leadership roles.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment
* Oversee technical and personnel aspects of the data science team, ensuring best practices are established and continuously evolving
* Serve as a coach and mentor for junior Data Scientists, fostering their growth and development within the team
* Coordinate with stakeholders across IT architecture, cybersecurity, and related areas to expand and optimize the technology landscape supporting data science
* Maintain active dialogue with partners to identify key trends and innovations, translating them into actionable insights for the organization
Requirements:
* Degree in computer science or IT
* Over 3 years of experience in data science and leadership roles
* Strong programming skills in Python, complemented by experience working with Azure and Power BI
* Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software design
* Theoretical problem-solving approach and hands-on mentality
* Strong communication skills with various stakeholders
* Prior leadership and mentorship experience
* Native or near-native English language skills, with fluency in German too. Other languages, such as French, would be an asset
Benefits:
* Hybrid working arrangement, with home office options available
* Culture of continuous learning and personal development
* Opportunity to work at the heart of Switzerland's leading financial services firm
Job Function:
* Mid-Senior level position in Information Technology
Foster a collaborative environment where team members can thrive and contribute to the organization's success.