# Senior Data Scientist, Gemini App, Google DeepMind

**Company**: Google DeepMind
**Location**: Zurich, Switzerland
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15733006

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/deepmind/jobs/7560458
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_76107476-db4

## Description

We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join our GeminiApp team in Zurich, Switzerland. As a key partner and co-creator in our product strategy, you will be instrumental in building a uniquely proactive and powerful assistant by ensuring our strategic decisions are grounded in data.

Responsibilities:

* Partner with Verticals PM, engineering, and UX to develop data-driven product strategies
* Translate ambiguous questions into well-defined problems, design experiments, and analyse large complex datasets for insights
* Develop and implement novel, goal-oriented metrics
* Build and deploy statistical/ML models to understand our users, enhance product capabilities and personalise user experience
* Communicate findings & recommendations to stakeholders, including executives
* Champion data-driven culture by feeding user engagement insights back into models
* Collaborate with the GenAI team on model quality and feature adoption
* Act as a technical leader for a global team, guiding junior members on complex analyses and upholding best practices to ensure high-quality, impactful work

Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, Physics, Economics, or a related quantitative field
* 5 years of experience with analysis applications (e.g., extracting insights, performing statistical analysis, or solving business problems), and coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL) or 2 years of experience with a Master's degree
* 2 years of work experience identifying opportunities for business/product improvement and then defining/measuring the success of those initiatives
* A bias for action and a relentless drive to build something great
* Strong business acumen and a strategic mindset
* Deep technical expertise
* Exceptional communication and presentation skills
* A collaborative and influential partner
* A commitment to user trust and privacy

Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree in a relevant field and experience working with machine learning and statistical modelling tools.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- R
- SQL
- Machine Learning
- Statistical Modelling
- Data Analysis
- Data Science
- Business Acumen
- Strategic Thinking

### Nice to have
- Experience with deep learning frameworks
- Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies