Project information:

• Location: Remote
• Type of employment: B2B contract
• Project language: English
• Project length: March 2025 - mid of 2027
• Part time position: estimated 3 days per week

Responsibilities:

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the existing data landscape, including data sources, sinks, and relevant systems
• Design and implement a data model based on business requirements, system landscape, and available data, ensuring compliance with EU data protection and privacy standards (e.g., GDPR)
• Analyze the structure of data provided by peripheral systems, ensuring compatibility with the new system and alignment with EU data quality standards
• Work with peripheral systems to define data formats, ensuring they meet project requirements, and follow up on implementation
• Software Selection: Evaluate and select appropriate software products for database management (Relational, NoSQL, Big Data), reporting systems, and analytics platforms
• Collaborate with the IT Architect to design a robust IT architecture and select suitable infrastructure to support data flows, ensuring alignment with best practices and EU technical standards
• Define and manage system interfaces, ensuring consistency with business processes and adherence to integration requirements
• Quality Assurance
• Contribute that appropriate data security measures are implemented, particularly in relation to automated test data processes, in line with EU cybersecurity frameworks
• Ensure that all data processes, models, and tools comply with relevant regulations, including GDPR, and adhere to internal data protection and security policies.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of professional experience as a
  
  Data Scientist or Data Engineer, with expertise in designing and implementing data models and analytics for complex systems
• Strong knowledge of common database management systems (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, Db2) and experience with Big Data and Data Lake technologies
• Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and hybrid infrastructures
• Proven experience in designing and implementing data structures for large-scale, business-critical systems, adhering to modern IT data design and EU standards
• Fluency in English is required (German language skill is an asset)
• Experience with projects in the energy sector, particularly related to TSOs, redispatching, and countertrading processes, is advantageous
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), experience in working in SCRUM or SAFe framework , or equivalent are desirable
• Familiarity with EU regulations and standards, particularly GDPR, EU Cybersecurity Act
• Strong ability to work effectively with a wide range of
  
  stakeholders, including internal teams, external service providers, and business users

We offer:

• B2B contract with rate appropriate to skills and experience
• 100 % remote job
• Private medical care with dental care (covering 70% of costs) + rehabilitation package. Family package option possible.
• Multisport card (also for an accompanying person).
• Life insurance.
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects in the energy sector
• Possibility to have a large impact on the technical aspects of the project