Description

At HeiQ (www.heiq.com), we are on a mission to improve the lives of billions of people by "heiqing" materials.
Since our inception as spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Zurich (ETH) in 2005, we have
created some of the most effective, durable and high-performing textile technologies on the market today. Over 300 brands like Burberry, Zara, Burton, Patagonia, Speedo, Uvex,
Itochu, or Serta Simmons sell products with our technologies inside. This makes every-day products more
functional, more comfortable and more sustainable – and has won us 18 awards that we are proud of.

In order to continue our growth story, boosted further by our recent
going-public, we are looking for a battleproven, result-driven, data savvy, curious, strategically minded and entrepreneurial Data Scientist (100%) to join the group's IT team reporting to the Director Systems & Services.

Your Responsabilities:
In this newly created role, you are on a mission to build world-class data capabilities for HeiQ.
§ In line with HeiQ's Strategy, you spearhead the execution of the Group's data strategy.
§ You model, build, and improve the company data warehouse (Azure SQL Data Warehouse).
§ You create ETLs (Data Factory, PySpark) to pump
data from primary and secondary sources in the data warehouse.
§ You help to identify data sources in the business, to
define KPIs and set targets, and to analyze performance across the business.
§ You establish automated reports that serve the
executive team and other business functions using suitable Business Intelligence tools.
§ You collaborate with other departments and perform ad hoc analysis based on their needs.

What we
offer you § The opportunity to be part of and help shape HeiQ's global growth story.
§ The chance to take responsibility and make a difference.
§ Hard work, a breath-takingly high pace, and a direct communication style.
§ The dynamics and flexibility of a young
and agile company combined with the experience and professionalism of large international players.
§ The possibility to split your work between our office in Porto (Portugal) and Home-office.

You bring:
§ Master or PhD in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Statistic, Computer Science) or equivalent relevant
experience.
§ 3-5 years of practical experience in
the domain of data science and analytics § Experience building Data Warehouses. An understanding of Dimensional Modeling
and OLAP paradigms are a big plus.
§ Experience with Business Intelligence tools like
PowerBI, Tableau or similar § Solid SQL and Python skills.
§ Solid understanding of databases.
§ Experience with Azure Data Factory, PySpark.
§ Experience with Databricks is a plus.
§ Experience in a fast-paced company and working under pressure.
§ Project management skills, ideally from working as a consultant, is a plus.
§ A sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company's success.

You are:
§ Result-driven, curious, strategically minded
§ A critical thinker with a can-do attitude. Where others see problems, you see opportunity and solutions.
§ An authentic team player that is demanding of her/himself. With great interpersonal
and communication skills.
§ Up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in data science.
§ Ideally experienced with Jira, Confluence.
§ Full professional proficient in English (mandatory for all
employees working at HeiQ - additional languages are advantageous).

Does that sound like a great challenge to you? Please visit http://bit.ly/applytoheiq
and submit your application to us. Only English applications will be considered; only suitable candidates will be contacted.
We will be in touch as soon as possible.