Chapter Lead Data Science in Mülheim an der Ruhr bei ALDI SÜD

Your Tasks

• Ensure the delivery and maintenance of analytics use cases
• Provide functional leadership on methods, tools, approaches and algorithms for data scientists across cross-functional teams
• Continuously improves our data science capability and acts as data science evangelist
• Build and maintain an academic network to incorporate latest research from machine learning, AI, analytics and computer science
• Ensuring high quality and best-in-class analytical use case delivery
• May assist the team with the coding and delivery of the model as needed

Your Profile

• Academic degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or equivalent qualification/training
• Knowledge of the grocery retail industry a plus
• Experience in the commercial application of machine learning methods and algorithms
• Strong programming skills and proven application of advanced analytical and statistical methods
• Strong team leadership, mentoring, project management skills, strong problem-solving skills, and analytical thinking
• Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and proven leadership experience in agile organization
• Active coach and mentoring skills with the goal to grow and maximize the team’s potential
• Passion for trying new solutions outside standard approved and to challenge status quo
• Excellent communication skills and business fluency in English; knowledge of German is a plus