Data Scientist (m/w/d) - Remote Work Possible

About Breuninger

Breuninger is a traditional, yet internationally oriented fashion and lifestyle company with 6,500 employees. It operates 13 department stores and multiple online shops across Germany, Poland, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Spain, Italy, Czech Republic, Netherlands, and Switzerland. Offering over 2,000 brands along with 25 restaurants & confectioneries, 15 premium services, and 3 hair salons, Breuninger provides a distinctive shopping experience.

Role Overview

As a Data Scientist within our central Data Science team, you will leverage your passion and expertise to reinforce our leadership in the fashion and lifestyle sector as a global omnichannel department store.

Key Responsibilities

• Enhance and develop digital products, conduct analyses, and foster sustainable customer relationships.
• Collaborate actively in the development of business processes and co-design data science tools with partners.
• Manage your products from conception through to implementation.
• Engage in professional exchanges with data scientists across Breuninger.

Qualifications

• Degree in a numerically and data-driven field, such as Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a related discipline.
• Strong proficiency in Python for data analysis and competence in crafting advanced SQL queries; experience with Google BigQuery is advantageous.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks like XGBoost, LightGBM, CatBoost, Scikit-learn, or PyTorch/TensorFlow/JAX; familiarity with cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure, or AWS is desirable.
• Knowledge or willingness to explore modern AI coding assistants and integrate them effectively into workflows.
• Comfortable working in agile settings with adaptability to evolving requirements.
• Driven to find optimal solutions and consistently exceed expectations of both internal and end customers.
• Fluent English skills required; German language skills are a plus.

Team and Work Environment

You will join a motivated and friendly team currently consisting of eight members, fostering an open and collaborative culture, both remotely and in-person. Embedded within the Data Platform Services division, you will have direct access to data in a cloud environment and work closely with data engineers, modelers, and cloud engineers, united by the goal to derive value from data.

Additional Information and Benefits

• We value appreciation and responsibility, reflected in our benefits.
• Voluntary holiday and Christmas bonuses and subsidies for retirement benefits.
• Enjoy a 30% employee discount that extends to your partner, including gastronomy and hair salon services.
• Extra vacation days starting from your 5th year of employment.
• Support for a healthy work-life balance with subsidies toward Urban Sports memberships.
• Opportunities for professional growth via training and leadership programs.
• Workation option with up to 30 calendar days annually in selected European countries.
• Flexible vacation management via salary conversion and sabbatical possibilities.
• Easy leasing of desired bikes or e-bikes through the company bike program.

Application Process

If this opportunity interests you, we encourage you to apply promptly with your availability. Please note that applications via email are not accepted for privacy reasons; only submissions through the online application platform will be processed.