Head of Data Science in Competera

Head of Data Science

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In  Competera , we are building a place where optimal pricing decisions can be made easily. We believe that  AI technologies will soon drive all challenging decisions and are capable of  helping humans be better . We are now looking for a  Head of Data Science to lead the whole ML direction in terms of technology, organization and ML Strategy.

You could be a perfect match for the position if

You want to:

• Own the Competera’s ML Strategy.
  — Ensure ML Strategy is aligned with Technology, Company and Product Strategies.
  — Own ML OKRs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and top management on a regular basis.
• Participate in regular company meetings as a speaker.
• Communication with customers and their DS/ML teams.
• Decide whether DS/ML/DA expertise is needed in the teams and be responsible for hirings.
• Own mentorship and management strategy for Senior and Lead DS and ML engineers.

You have:

• Experience in a similar position in the company that moved through the scale-up stage.
• Ability to make tough decisions.
• Leadership and mentorship experience.
• Experience in implementing organizational structure changes.
• Experience in the Retail industry.
• Worked on tabular and/or Time Series problems.
• Knowledge of the current state of MLOps. Applied the MLOps principles to their work.
• Experience with Python stack for ML.

Pleasant extras:

• Experience in Causal Inference problems.
• Experience with Probabilistic Programming.
• Experience with optimization problems (marketing spends optimization, price optimization, budgets allocation, etc.).
• Development of XAI (eXplainable AI) in sensitive industries (finance, trading, medicine, insurance, aerospace industry, etc.).
• Experience with entities matching (or deduplication) problems.
• Knowledge of System Design best practices and approaches for complex systems.
• Knowledge of solutions and cloud architecture for DS and ML in public clouds.

Soft skills:

• Exceptional human and leadership skills.
• Being an inspirational leader and role model.
• Public speaking skills.
• Ability to explain in 60 seconds to a 70 years old grandma and 5 years old kid of how AI/Business/Organization/etc. works.
• Negotiation skills.

You’re gonna love it, and here’s why:

• Rich innovative software stack, freedom to choose the best suitable technologies.
• Remote-first ideology: freedom to operate from the home office or any suitable coworking.
• Flexible working hours (we start from 8 to 11 am) and no time tracking systems on.
• Regular performance and compensation reviews.
• Recurrent 1-1s and measurable OKRs.
• In-depth onboarding with a clear success track.
• Competera covers 70% of your training/course fee.
• 20 vacation days, 15 days off, and up to one week of paid Christmas holidays.
• 20 business days of sick leave.
• Partial medical insurance coverage.
• We reimburse the cost of coworking.

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