Data Scientist - Operations, New York

The Adecco Group is the world's
leading HR solutions company. We believe in making the future work for
everyone, and every day empower 3.5 million careers. We inspire, skill, develop
and hire in 60 countries, enabling individuals and organizations to embrace the
future of work. As a Fortune Global 500 company, we lead by example, creating
shared value that meets social needs while driving business innovation. Our
culture of inclusivity, fairness and teamwork empowers individuals and
organisations, fuels economies, and builds better societies. These values
resonate with our employees, who have voted us a Great Place to Work - World's
Best Workplaces for the past four consecutive years. The Adecco Group is
based in Zurich, Switzerland. Adecco Group AG is registered in Switzerland
(ISIN: CH0012138605) and listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (ADEN). The group is
powered by nine lead brands: Adecco, Modis, Badenoch & Clark, Spring
Professional, Lee Hecht Harrison, Pontoon, Adia, YOSS and General Assembly.

New
York

The Adecco Group is the world's
leading provider of workforce solutions, transforming the world of work through
talent and technology. As a Data Scientist - Operations you will part of
a world-class team of data scientists, as well as of our broader digital group
to spearhead new innovative solutions, enhancements to existing products by
applying and developing AI solutions based on machine learning, planning and
reasoning across all aspects of the business. We are looking for growing leaders
who can lead, inspire and be hands-on both managerially and technically in a
rewarding environment.

This data science role is
technology-centric and will focus on data science operations: engineering and
developing machine learning models efficiently, deploying them rapidly at
scale, and operating them with dependability and quality assurance. Principal
and senior roles will take a larger and more proactive role in stakeholder
management and in shaping the future of our growing organization.

• Build, develop and support data & AI opportunities with the
  digital organization and business lines across products and solutions.
• Satisfy requirements, execute projects and ensure dependability.
• Setup, build, test, evaluate and improve machine learning models
  and AI systems.
• Develop and deploy software for data & AI initiatives while
  consulting with a broad and diverse set of stakeholders.
• Ensure reliable, scalable and efficient execution in data
  science operations.
• Bring capabilities to sustainable life.
• Engineer and operate with cross-functional teams to drive data
  & AI vision and broad adoption.
• Remain accountable for quality, development, integration, impact
  and access of AI-driven solutions

• Master's
  degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics,
  Applied and Industrial Mathematics, Operations Research or equivalent practical
  experience.
• Significant
  experience with statistical software (i.e., R, Python, Julia, MATLAB, etc.),
  understanding of databases (i.e., SQL, NoSQL), machine learning libraries
  (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.), cloud platforms and distributed storage and
  processing of big data (Hadoop, Spark, etc.).
• Solid
  understanding of industrial mathematics and statistics.
• Experience
  in project management, data analysis, research and testing methodology, rapid
  prototyping.
• Experience
  in development and deployment at scale of machine learning systems, together
  with setup and operation of the underlying infrastructure.
• Experience
  with software engineering methodologies (agile, waterfall, spiral, etc.) and
  best practices.
• Ability
  to understand and communicate technical issues to a broad audience base.
• Business
  fluent in English.

Preferred
qualifications

• PhD/Doctoral
  degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics,
  Applied and Industrial Mathematics, Operations Research or equivalent practical
  experience.
• Proven ability
  to set strategic & tactical direction and drive high quality execution in
  teams.
• Experience
  in customer-facing applications, scientific computing and high-performance
  computing.
• Proven
  experience with regulatory frameworks, data governance and compliance.
• Strong
  track record of managing large scale initiatives and delivering capabilities to
  drive business growth.
• Demonstrated
  ability to coordinate cross-functional work teams toward task completion.
• Solid
  project / change management / business transformation skills, i.e. development
  and successful implementation of complex projects.
• Business
  fluent in multiple languages.

This job advert is posted by Adecco Group AG with
registered address at Bellerivestrasse 30, 8008 Zurich,
Switzerland. www.adeccogroup.com

Posting date: 05-11-2020