Remote Junior Data Scientist (Remote - Germany)

Description:

• This position is for a Junior Data Scientist at Xentral ERP Software, located in Germany, and is offered remotely.
• The role focuses on transforming data into clear, impactful insights to support Business Intelligence.
• The candidate will work cross-functionally to drive informed decisions through clean, reliable data.
• Responsibilities include collaborating with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to identify data needs and opportunities.
• The candidate will support business teams with analytical insights that guide strategic and operational decisions.
• Building and maintaining dashboards and reports to communicate complex data in a clear, actionable way is a key task.
• The role involves defining and managing key performance metrics for self-service analytics across teams.
• Ensuring the reliability of data pipelines and transformation workflows is essential.
• The candidate will contribute to documentation and data models for consistency and usability.

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field is required.
• Hands-on experience with data through internships, student jobs, or full-time roles is necessary.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with BI tools such as Looker, Tableau, or Power BI is required.
• Familiarity with Python libraries like pandas is expected.
• Exposure to data workflows and pipelines, including AWS, Airflow, or dbt, is a plus.
• A strong analytical mindset, ownership, and clear communication skills are essential.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and adapt in a fast-paced environment is required.
• Fluency in both German and English is mandatory.

Benefits:

• The position offers flexible work options across Europe or from hubs in Augsburg, Amsterdam, Berlin, Munich, and Lohne, with adaptable schedules.
• An attractive compensation package includes 28+ days off, special and care leave, and monthly vouchers for sports, groceries, or entertainment.
• Home office support is provided, including modern equipment and a 50% pension subsidy for permanent employees in Germany.
• A learning and development budget is available to support personal and professional growth.
• The company promotes an inclusive culture with flat hierarchies, regular events, and strong collaboration.
• Employees will be part of a diverse international team representing over 30 nationalities across 17 European locations.
• Mental health support is offered via 24/7 access to counseling, therapy services, and legal/financial advice.