Data Science Lead

Salary Competitive

Forecast is looking for an experienced Data Science Lead to join our rapidly growing tech team. This role is ideal for somebody who is passionate about building great products and has strong proven experience in data science.


You have the amazing opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing startups in Denmark and make a real impact on the future of Forecast’s products. Being a part of an international and fast-moving startup can be challenging so you must be comfortable with working in an ever-changing environment. However, if you have a passion for end-to-end code using the newest technology and want to leave your mark on the future of Forecast, then you’d be a great fit for our team! You’ll be part of a tech team and work closely with UX and Product Designers to build a world-class product.

 

Core Responsibilities:

  • Build up and manage the Forecast AI / Data Scientists team

  • Build new AI features for the Forecast platform

  • Participate in conceiving, planning and prioritizing together with Product Owner

  • Experiment with new models and techniques and set the technical direction for the AI in Forecast

  • Talking with customers and define/understanding how to solve their needs

  • Work closely together with our CTO, VP Product and VP Engineering on defining our AI strategy

  • Development within Probabilistic learning (conditional probability, Bayes rule, likelihood, independence, etc.) and techniques derived from it (Bayes Nets, Markov Decision Processes, Hidden Markov Models, etc.).

  • Validating models from observed data using measures, distributions and analysis methods.

 

Experience and Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience

  • Product-oriented with strong engineering skills

  • NLP, Random Forest, Deep Learning, Bandit Algorithms

  • Customer-focused mindset - talking with customers and understanding their needs/pains is a must

  • Infrastructure experience - preferably Amazon AWS

  • A quick learner with lots of initiative.

  • Fluent in English.

  • Experience with Python, SQL, Java

  • Master degree or higher

 

What we offer:

  • An exciting, successful and fast-growing company - customers in 40+ countries around the world!

  • An open, informal and multinational working environment.

  • High level of responsibility and impact on business results.

  • An attractive compensation package - salary commensurate with experience.

  • Prime and central location with excellent transportation options.

  • The position is located in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free lunch
Free lunch

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Near public transit
Near public transit

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

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Working at
Forecast

Forecast centralizes project management, resourcing & financial data into one easy-to-use, native AI-powered platform. Integrating seamlessly with our customer’s existing technology stack, Forecast optimizes real-time planning, predictive analysis and financial returns across delivery teams and projects. Your work. Your resources. Your finances. All connected. All the features you need in one streamlined tool, Forecast is the ultimate upgrade for any delivery team – from time-billing professional service providers to in-house project teams. Technology doing what it does best, so humans can do what they do best. Founded in 2016, Forecast is backed by world renowned investors including Balderton Capital & Crane Venture Partners.

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