Senior Solution Data Scientist - Financial Services and Insurance - France, Paris

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Algorithms, AngularJS, Dash framework, Data science techniques, Dataiku, ETL frameworks, French language, Java Programming, JavaScript, Machine learning techniques, Python Programming, R-Shiny, Scala Programming

Job Description

Dataiku is looking for a Senior Solution Data Scientist specializing in Financial Services and Insurance to join Dataiku’s Business Solutions team. In this role, the Senior Solution Data Scientist will focus on creating and scaling a strong range of solutions dedicated to Financial Services and Insurance professionals, ranging from plug-and-play data science use cases to distinctive capabilities to maximize the value of Dataiku for financial engineers, quants, actuaries and other professionals. Through interactions and detailed work with Dataiku customers, the Senior Solution Data Scientist will play a key role in identifying domain-specific needs, and scope use cases, and build “ready-to-use” solutions. After initial delivery, the Senior Solution Data Scientist will own the continuous reinforcement of delivered assets including through support to user adoption. This mission will be run in tight partnership with the Solutions Director for FSI and their team, the rest of the Business Solutions team, and all other Dataiku teams, including Sales, Customer Management, Services, Product, and R&D. 

How you'll make an impact

• Work tightly with the Solution Director for FSI, their team, and other Solution Data Scientists focused on Financial Services and Insurance to build a strong Solutions roadmap dedicated to this industry and its specific functions. This roadmap will be fuelled by a variety of signals, including market evolutions, the emergence of new technologies such as Generative AI, customer requests for specific use-cases or practices modernizations, and successful service deliveries.…
• Own the building and delivery of a range of solutions, from ideation to full delivery. The Senior Solution Data Scientist is entrusted with all activities from scoping to the packaging of the final data product, including standard data model definition, modeling approaches, and creation of dedicated features (plugins, specific visualizations, …) delivered alone or with the Solution Engineering team. As part of these activities, the Senior Solution Data Scientist will work closely with all co-building customers, run detailed workshops to refine scope understanding, manage detailed research activities, and produce all needed documentation to deliver scalable, easy-to-use assets.
• Be a key stakeholder in the initial roll-out of resulting Solutions in the market: customer demos, customer implementations, partner training, marketing, and enablement of all other Dataiku team members (ie. Data Scientists, Sales Engineering).
• Act as a go-to person on Data Science Financial Services and Insurance topics for Dataiku, supporting go-to-market activities from pre-sales to adoption as needed.
• Be an active member of Dataiku’s Solutions Engineering group: support the building of our overall engineering roadmap, contribute to capitalization and technical research for the team, own key transversal projects, and more. Be eager to embrace newer technologies such as Generative AI and integrate them.

What you need to be successful

• 5+ years experience minimum, with deep hands-on experience in delivering impactful projects in the Financial Services and Insurance sector. A strong experience in risk management, financial engineering, and quantitative analysis in banking or actuarial domains will be a clear plus. Interest or experience in working with ESG data will also be appreciated for this position.
• Curious, with a business outcome mindset, and keen to close the gap between technology and business deliveries.
• Proven track record of scoping and managing data-related projects in an autonomous manner. Strong appetite for data project packaging and willingness to develop an engineering mindset: keen to turn outcomes into easy-to-understand visualizations, explore integrations with other tools, build reusable building blocks, mindful of production constraints,...
• Ability to work in a global, distributed team. Strong communication skills, with the capacity to adapt the level of technicity and speech to a wide range of audiences.
• Appetite for client-facing engagement and proven capacity to deliver top-quality documentation and engagements
• Empathy for others and an eagerness to share your knowledge and expertise with your colleagues, Dataiku’s customers, and the general public.
• 3+ years of experience with Python, hands-on experience with data ETL, cleaning, and machine learning algorithms
• Experience developing WebApps (Javascript, Dash, or RShiny..)
• Curious, eager to learn and explore, extremely structured and autonomous.
• Based in Paris, ideally, or might consider remote in Europe.

What are you waiting for!

At Dataiku, you'll be part of a journey to shape the ever-evolving world of AI. We're not just building a product; we're crafting the future of AI. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a company that values innovation, collaboration, and your personal growth, we can't wait to welcome you to Dataiku! And if you’d like to learn even more about working here, you can visit our Dataiku LinkedIn page.