Principal Data Scientist

ClearPeaks is a specialist consulting firm delivering services and solutions in “Everything Data” – Business Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Big Data & Cloud, and Web & Mobile Applications. Founded in 2000, we have been a trusted partner to our customers in over 15 industry verticals and functional areas, with operations spanning Europe, Middle East, the United States, and Africa.ClearPeaks is part of a strategic alliance with synvert, a group of six successful full-service Data & Analytics (D&A) consulting firms, with a clear goal to become one of EMEA’s largest D&A consulting companies.Our services are based on the latest market-leading enterprise technology platforms, and delivered by a dynamic team of expert consultants. Our strength lies in our ability to efficiently deliver customer insight and value, gained through our decades of experience with real-world challenges.As a Principal Data Scientist, you will be responsible for identifying and leading AI opportunities. We are seeking a highly talented, self-motivated, and customer-oriented candidate to join us. This role is a managerial role. We are looking for someone with initial exposure to management with a strong track record of delivery as an individual contributor.RESPONSIBILITIESLead AI engagements and be the main responsible for project deliveryManage key project stakeholders (technical and non technical) on project delivery and for future opportunitiesPrepare and lead software architecture and design discussionsReview team design decisions and guarantee high quality codeNavigate uncertain projects with poor scope and task definition, bring structure and organizationPush for business impact and value deliveryBring expertise on Machine Learning AI agents to automate business workflows, propensity modelling to roll out marketing campaigns, forecasting for demand prediction and assortment optimization.Present to technical and or business stakeholdersPrepare and carry out presentations with the key business stakeholders involved in the projects to show the results of ML models to a non-technical audience and how they bring value to the business.Gather business requirements from business users, and technically implement them to meet the requirements.Defining business requirements, Document them, create wire frame, Communicate to Developers, Monitor Development, conduct internal testing and validate every KPI Numbers & Formulas.Own and develop relationship with partners, working with them to optimize and enhance our integration.Report on common sources of technical issues or questions and make recommendations to product team.Communicate key insights and findings to product team.Respond to Ad-Hoc business analysis and conduct Business analytics using SQL complex queries.REQUIREMENTS2+ years of demonstrable experience leading teams, being accountable for end to end project delivery and responsible for planning, assigning tasks and growing other team members.4+ years of prior experience in a Data Scientist role as an individual contributorDemonstrable architecture and software design knowledgeStrong Data Engineering and software development skillsExpertise in Python and any one of the associated frameworks (scikit-learn, Tensorflow, PyTorch, h2o, etc.) for ML and DLExpertise in the concepts of Statistics, Machine Learning and Agent-based AIKnowledge in ML-Ops (deployment of models, model performance monitoring, data drift, rest API integration, simulations, etc.)At least 3 Machine Learning project implementation experience in productionExcellent communication and collaboration skills, able to explain complex effects and impacts in simple business terms.Knowledge of optimization techniques (OR, MIP, …) is a plusKnowledge on DataIku is a plusOUR OFFER TO YOUBe part of an international and talented team, enjoying an excellent work environment where people are passionate about what they do.Attractive salary according to experience and knowledge provided.23 vacation days + 24 & 31 December.