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Principal Applied Scientist / Lounge by Zalando(m/w/x)
Designing experimentation frameworks and analyzing complex A/B tests for a pan-European fashion e-commerce ecosystem. Ph.D. in Economics with expertise in causal inference methods required. 27-30 days holiday, up to 60% remote per week.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Economics with quantitative research methods emphasis
- Expertise in experimentation and quasi-experimental methods (DML, difference-in-differences)
- Strong scientific problem-solving skills
- Clear communication of analytical insights
- Proficiency in Python
- Proficiency in SQL
- Experience with Machine Learning methods
- Experience with scikit-learn
- Experience with PyTorch
- Experience with Jupyter Notebooks
- Experience with Airflow
- Experience with Data Build Tool (DBT)
- Experience with PySpark
- Experience with Databricks
- Experience with Git
- Experience with estimation of heterogeneous effects (causal forests)
- Regular use of AI-based analytical tools
- Constant exploration of new AI developments
Tasks
- Foster data-driven decision-making
- Design experimentation frameworks
- Analyze complex A/B tests
- Serve as an expert on causal inference
- Participate in research efforts impacting company strategy
- Collaborate with applied scientists, data analysts, product managers, software developers, data engineers, and commercial stakeholders
- Focus on key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Conduct statistical power analysis
- Implement variance reduction techniques
- Design experiments for complex cases
- Address Stable Unit Treatment Value Assumption (SUTVA) violations
- Evaluate short-term and long-term effects
- Apply quasi-experimental methods to observational data
- Establish causal relationships for product development
- Guide business decisions with economic modelling
- Provide constructive scientific feedback
- Coach junior colleagues
- Set broad scientific roadmaps
- Bring significant industry track record
- Demonstrate scientific leadership
Work Experience
- 2 years
Education
- Doctoral / PhD
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Python
- SQL
- Machine Learning
- scikit-learn
- PyTorch
- Jupyter Notebooks
- Airflow
- Data Build Tool (DBT)
- PySpark
- Databricks
- Git
- Double Machine Learning (DML)
- difference-in-differences
- causal forests
- AI-based analytical tools
Benefits
More Vacation Days
- 27-30 days of holiday
Purpose-Driven Work
- 2 paid volunteering days
Flexible Working
- Hybrid working model
- Up to 60% remote per week
Additional Allowances
- Work from abroad allowance
Competitive Pay
- Employee shares program
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts
Other Benefits
- Relocation assistance
Family Support
- Family services
Healthcare & Fitness
- Health and wellbeing options
Mental Health Support
- Mental health support
Learning & Development
- Training platform
Mentorship & Coaching
- Biannual peer-to-peer review
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Designing experimentation frameworks and analyzing complex A/B tests for a pan-European fashion e-commerce ecosystem. Ph.D. in Economics with expertise in causal inference methods required. 27-30 days holiday, up to 60% remote per week.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Economics with quantitative research methods emphasis
- Expertise in experimentation and quasi-experimental methods (DML, difference-in-differences)
- Strong scientific problem-solving skills
- Clear communication of analytical insights
- Proficiency in Python
- Proficiency in SQL
- Experience with Machine Learning methods
- Experience with scikit-learn
- Experience with PyTorch
- Experience with Jupyter Notebooks
- Experience with Airflow
- Experience with Data Build Tool (DBT)
- Experience with PySpark
- Experience with Databricks
- Experience with Git
- Experience with estimation of heterogeneous effects (causal forests)
- Regular use of AI-based analytical tools
- Constant exploration of new AI developments
Tasks
- Foster data-driven decision-making
- Design experimentation frameworks
- Analyze complex A/B tests
- Serve as an expert on causal inference
- Participate in research efforts impacting company strategy
- Collaborate with applied scientists, data analysts, product managers, software developers, data engineers, and commercial stakeholders
- Focus on key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Conduct statistical power analysis
- Implement variance reduction techniques
- Design experiments for complex cases
- Address Stable Unit Treatment Value Assumption (SUTVA) violations
- Evaluate short-term and long-term effects
- Apply quasi-experimental methods to observational data
- Establish causal relationships for product development
- Guide business decisions with economic modelling
- Provide constructive scientific feedback
- Coach junior colleagues
- Set broad scientific roadmaps
- Bring significant industry track record
- Demonstrate scientific leadership
Work Experience
- 2 years
Education
- Doctoral / PhD
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- Python
- SQL
- Machine Learning
- scikit-learn
- PyTorch
- Jupyter Notebooks
- Airflow
- Data Build Tool (DBT)
- PySpark
- Databricks
- Git
- Double Machine Learning (DML)
- difference-in-differences
- causal forests
- AI-based analytical tools
Benefits
More Vacation Days
- 27-30 days of holiday
Purpose-Driven Work
- 2 paid volunteering days
Flexible Working
- Hybrid working model
- Up to 60% remote per week
Additional Allowances
- Work from abroad allowance
Competitive Pay
- Employee shares program
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts
Other Benefits
- Relocation assistance
Family Support
- Family services
Healthcare & Fitness
- Health and wellbeing options
Mental Health Support
- Mental health support
Learning & Development
- Training platform
Mentorship & Coaching
- Biannual peer-to-peer review
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About the Company
Zalando
Industry
Retail
Description
The company is an exclusive online shopping club for fashion and lifestyle products across Europe, offering daily sales campaigns.
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