Data Scientist (Applied Analytics)

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DHL Express Global Head Office is looking for a Data Scientist (Applied Analytics). This position is for an experienced Data Scientist who is looking for a dynamic environment where your contribution to projects will have visible impact on business. Your role is to implement predictive solutions into core business process. The ideal candidate for this position will have Business Intelligence and Analytics background in consulting or in-house, solid portfolio of projects, and experience of working with end users.

YOUR TASKS

• Analyse raw data: sourcing data from existing multiple DWH, assessing quality, cleansing, structuring for downstream modelling.
• Identify new potential data sources: value of new data, integrating into analysis, assessing data readiness for automation and optimization.
• Design, build and maintain efficient predictive/optimization/forecasting solutions, full cycle: business case, data preparation, modelling, deployment to production.
• Design rigorous experiments and interpret results to draw detailed and actionable conclusions.
• Collaborate with data engineers and machine learning engineers to scale analytical prototypes to production.
• Monitor performance of the deployed models and fine tune when needed.
• Collaborate with business teams to define new requirements or changes related to advanced analytics solutions.
• Educate business users to understand the relevance of specific data and analytical approach; communicate on best practices.
• Maintain code version control and document results of experiments.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Minimum 5 years of experience in business intelligence\data mining.
• Minimum 2 years of hands on experience in statistical\ML data modeling.
• Minimum 2 years in international environment.
• Proven experience with different forecast approaches (statistical, ML, economics) and knowledge of major forecast drivers.
• Knowledge where to apply and how to evaluate results of data mining, statistical and ML techniques: preprocessing techniques, regression, classification, and time series models as core of experience; graphs and geospatial as a plus.
• Ability to write complex and efficient SQL queries to extract data.
• Ability to write efficient code in Python.
• Strong visual design skills used in creating information dense, easy to understand reports and dashboards (with examples): Tableau, MS Power BI, Python or JavaScript based visualizations.
• Exposure in production cloud deployments.
• Must be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional cross-geographical teams to analyze and understand business needs.
• Good knowledge of at least one of the functional areas: customer relationships and sales, supply chain, freight forwarding/express/e-com/logistics operations.
• Good oral and written English: ready to present to business audience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in quantitative field: Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science or Analytics.
• Professional certification is a plus.
  

Do you see a personal challenge in these versatile and responsible tasks? Apply now - we look forward to receiving your application!

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