Head of Data Science

Job title:

Head of Data Science

Company

VusionGroup SA

Job description

Company DescriptionAre you ready to develop the future of retail?As the world’s leader in IoT and data technologies for commerce, our mission is to help retailers and brands use digitalization to become more efficient, more intelligent, and more sustainable—and in doing so, enable more positive commerce.VusionGroup is a fast-growing, fast-paced retail tech company. We believe that by thinking big and working together as one team—agile thinkers, tech makers, and change agents—we can build the largest retail IoT platform in the world.As part of VusionGroup, In The Memory was founded by a group of business professionals and data scientists who saw the potential for data to transform the CPG industry, but also recognized the challenges that large and ancient retailers were facing in adopting data-driven practices.Determined to find a solution, the team set out to build a platform that would make it easier for retailers and suppliers to access and analyze their data, without having to hire costly consultants.Job DescriptionWe build. We create impact.We are seeking a Head of Data Science to support the growth of the company and building our data analytics SaaS platform for the retail industry, particularly in the context of the increasing diversity of volumes, sources, and types of data utilized by the organization.We work on solutions that:

• Handle large volumes of diverse data from IoT/event streams, computer vision, transactional, operational, and supply chain sources
• Enrich AI and Computer Vision capabilities with a business intelligence layer, transforming data into actionable insights for retailers

Your RoleAs a member of Memory’s Data Team, your role will involve leading and managing the data analytics and machine learning teamsYour primary responsibilities will include:

• Management and organization of the data analysts/scientists and machine learning engineers
• Define the team’s vision and assess individual objectives, providing regular feedback
• Act as the main contact point for stakeholders when referring to analytics, statistical or machine learning approaches (internal or external), arbitrating between the requirements specifications and priorities
• Lead conversations related to the design and implementation of analytics solutions based on statistical/data science or machine learning approaches
• Manage the delivery of data analysis/data science studies requested from our clients or internal consulting teams
• Lead R&D documentation/watch work related to analytics, AI or ML topics as well as performing associated internal training and communication across the team
• Foster a collaborative mindset to strengthen autonomy and accountability within multidisciplinary teams including, Data Platform and Engineering, Infrastructure, Software, Product, Consulting
• Lead the recruitment process in collaboration with HR

QualificationsProfile SoughtWe are looking for a candidate with the following skills:

• We are looking for someone with a track record in analytics, data science leadership roles with a history of delivering analytics and AI/ML solutions
• Someone that has a deep understanding of the technical complexity of implementing statistical or machine learning models
• Someone that is customer / business oriented, that can engage with stakeholders and solve their problems alignment, project delivery and change management.
• Experience managing data analytics, data science and/or machine learning teams
• Proficiency in SQL and at least one object oriented programming language
• Some experience with any ML/DL frameworks such as Pytorch, TensforFlow, HuggingFace
• Some experience with distributed processing technologies and frameworks, such as Spark/Databricks
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Bonus point: previous experience in the retail field

By joining our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects in the retail sector, learn, and grow in a dynamic environment.Additional InformationWe innovate. We help communities thrive.Notre mission consiste à faire du magasin physique un véritable atout digital.Nous sommes des entrepreneurs en quête d’innovation, Nos équipes sont internationales et curieuses du monde qui nous entoure.
La diversité culturelle est inscrite dans notre ADN. C’est une force unique qui nous permet de travailler ensemble pour servir nos clients partout dans le monde.La croissance de notre Groupe est un véritable catalyseur pour votre développement de carrière. Votre évolution sera rapide et vous aurez toute latitude pour façonner votre propre avenir, en France comme à l’international.Vous êtes la clé de notre succès : des talents agiles, innovants, passionnés, et qui n’ont pas peur de prendre des risques, d’échouer et d’apprendre de leurs erreurs. Quel que soit votre rôle chez VusionGroup, vous contribuerez à réinventer et réimaginer le commerce de demain.Not the right opportunity for you?
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Location

Paris

Job date

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 23:27:52 GMT

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