Team Lead Data Science at trivago N.V. (Düsseldorf, Germany)

Our Marketplace team is looking for a Team Lead to help them successfully reach all their Data Science goals!

Marketplace’s core responsibilities are:

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• Creating a delightful & consistent experience for users who search for the best rate.
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• Enabling our advertisers to run superior marketing campaigns.
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• Monetizing our product at the highest efficiency.
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What you’ll do:

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• Establish a vision for the team, and cooperate with your Product Owner on Roadmaps to realise that vision.
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• Create better and smarter algorithms, independently, and with your team. Work on improving the techstack to help maintain a data infrastructure that is robust and scales well.
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• Analyze data and effectiveness of algorithms, and general data crunching.
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• Training, education and knowledge sharing in the area of Data Science.
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• Recruiting of new data scientists and other roles within the team (e.g. ETL engineers etc).
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• Inspire your team members!
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What you’ll definitely need:

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• 3+ years of Data Science experience.
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• Knowledge of R, Python, Hadoop, SQL, Hive, Impala.
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• Inspirational communication and motivational leadership skills.
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• The ability to set clear and reachable goals, and measure the success of the team.
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Want to know more about the team?

Read this recent interview with Philipp, founding father of Marketplace: https://life.trivago.com/experience/meet-team-marketplace.html

Life at trivago is:

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• The belief that factual proof, not seniority, determines which path to take.
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• Self-determined working hours based on measuring productivity through goals rather than number of hours spent in the office.
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• Being supported in all your needs, including relocation assistance and language classes for international arrivals.
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• The freedom to embrace small-scale failures as a path to large-scale success.
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• The opportunity to develop personally and professionally with regular free workshops, seminars, sports and activities.
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• The ability to push your ideas through to execution without being held back by bureaucracy.
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• Working at our head office in Düsseldorf, a city boasting the 6th highest quality of life in the world for expats.
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• To find out more about life at trivago follow us on Facebook – @lifeattrivago.
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