Data Scientist Sénior SQL / Python

Role Summary

As part of a team made up of data scientists and data engineers organized in Scrum Agile mode, the consultant will work on the implementation of analytical and predictive solutions for the Supply Chain.

Techniques

• SQL/BigQuery
• Python
• GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
• Git
• DBT
• Machine Learning & Deep Learning
• Forecasting and constrained optimization
• Industrialization of ML models in a cloud environment
• Large-scale database manipulation

Methodologies & organization

• Mastery of the complete life cycle of a Data Science project
• Agile methods: Scrum, Sprint Planning, Backlog
• Code quality, simplicity and maintainability

Responsibilities

The main responsibilities are

• Structure, plan and coordinate the team's work in collaboration with the data scientists, the lead data scientist, the data analysts, the Product Owner, the business teams and other technical teams.
• Align the construction of analytical and technical solutions with professional and business challenges.
• Advise, guide and ensure the skills development of the team's data engineers.
• Be responsible for data science and software development methodologies (qualification of sub-projects, iterative development, industrialization of solutions, maintainability, performance measurement and monitoring).
• Referee technical debates when necessary.
• Ensure continuous technological monitoring in order to challenge existing systems and propose innovative solutions.
• Contribute directly to topics as a Data Scientist.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Bac +3/+5 in Data Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence or equivalent with more than 5 years of proven experience in SQL / BigQuery, Python, GCP, Git and DBT.
• Experience in the retail or mass distribution sector is a plus.

Soft skills

• Excellent written and oral communication in French
• Ability to popularize complex topics to non-technical audiences
• Spirit of analysis and continuous improvement
• Ability to take a step back and make suggestions
• Respect of deadlines and quality standards
• Team spirit and cross-functional collaboration

Benefits

You are rigorous, creative, curious and you like working in a team and developing your skills in a dynamic environment. You are interested in service professions and you want to evolve in a friendly environment, join us!

About the Company

Based in Dakar, ALTEN Senegal is the subsidiary of the ALTEN group, world leader in engineering and technology consulting. Today, it plays a key role in supporting the professional development of engineers in West Africa, and supports the development strategy of its clients in the areas of innovation and technological information systems.

Our mission: to meet the technological ambitions of our clients – major international clients – in the automotive, rail, IT, telecommunications and media sectors.

Joining ALTEN Senegal means integrating an ecosystem of excellence and benefiting from:

• A personalized and evolving career path
• An ambitious skills development policy
• A stimulating, collaborative and meaningful work environment