Data Scientist

pWe currently have a vacancy for a bData Scientist /b fluent in English, to offer his/her services as an expertb remotely (within EU) /b. In the context of the first assignment, the successful candidate will be integrated in the Development team of the company that will closely cooperate with a major client’s IT team. /p h3Tasks: /h3 ul liSocial media data scraping and analysis to study platform features impact on users; /li liEvaluating the effectiveness of different recommender systems and algorithms on social media platforms; /li liDesigning and implementing experiments with sock puppets methodologies (account-based data collection) to test the impact of recommender systems on users; /li liDesigning and implementing data visualisations to communicate social media insights to stakeholders; /li liProvide comprehensive project support throughout its lifecycle, including the development of work plans and timelines, meetings and stakeholder interactions, tracking of infrastructure requirements and resource allocation, monitoring of tasks progress against milestones and deliverables, and ensuring effective communication between technical teams and project leadership. /li /ul ul liUniversity degree in IT or relevant discipline, combined with minimum 7 years of relevant working experience; /li liMinimum 3 years of professional experience in data science, data analysis, data visualisation and quantitative research, including designing and implementing data pipelines, data cleaning and data processing; /li liMinimum 3 years of experience in statistical analysis, machine and deep learning model development, and model evaluation; /li liMinimum 2 years of experience in account-based data collection, scraping, and working with large-scale datasets from digital or social media sources; /li liKnowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, R, SQL; Perl optional) commonly used in data science for modelling and automation; /li liKnowledge of machine learning, deep learning and natural language processing (e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face); /li liKnowledge of web scraping tools and libraries, large scale data collection from social media platforms, including account-based methodologies (e.g., sock puppets); /li liKnowledge of data engineering and data visualization tools; /li liKnowledge of agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git; /li liKnowledge of project management software such as JIRA and Microsoft Project; /li liKnowledge of collaboration and documentation platforms such as Confluence and SharePoint; /li liCertifications in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field; /li liExcellent command of the English language. /li /ul pWe offer a competitive remuneration (either on contract basis or remuneration with full benefits package), based on qualifications and experience. All applications will be treated as confidential. /p pAs part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion /p pbEUROPEAN DYNAMICS ( /b b) /bis a leading Software, Information and Communication Technologies company, operating internationally (Athens, Brussels, Luxembourg, Copenhagen, Stockholm, London, Nicosia, Hong-Kong, Valetta, etc). The company employs over 1000 engineers, IT experts and consultants (around 3% PhD, 36% MSc and 53% BSc or equivalent). We design and develop software applications using state-of-the-art technology. The group generates annual revenues in the range of EURO 40 million, with an EBITDA in the range of 20%. The value of our contract portfolio exceeds EURO 300 million. EUROPEAN DYNAMICS is a renowned supplier of IT services to government institutions, multinational corporations, public administrations and multinational companies, research and academic institutes. /p pbEUROPEAN DYNAMICS (ED) /b adheres to the General Data Protection Regulation principles by applying its Privacy Policy as published in By submitting an application to this position and by sharing your personal data with ED, you acknowledge and accept its Policy and authorize ED to process your personal data for the purposes of the company's recruitment opportunities, in line to the Policy. /p