Senior Solution Data Scientist

Dataiku is The Universal AI Platform™, giving organizations control over their AI talent, processes, and technologies to unleash the creation of analytics, models, and agents. Providing no-, low-, and full-code capabilities, Dataiku meets teams where they are today, allowing them to begin building with AI using their existing skills and knowledge.

Dataiku's mission is big: enable accelerated use of data, analytics and AI to augment all processes. By removing friction surrounding data access, preparation, modeling, MLOps and more, Dataiku empowers both data builders and domain experts with data, allowing them to deliver all the use-cases needed by their organization's AI transformation.

To accelerate our customers' AI journey, Dataiku offers a comprehensive range of capabilities and solutions dedicated to specific use-cases, user profiles, or legacy tool migration.

Dataiku is looking for a Senior Solution Data Scientist specialized in accelerating onboarding from legacy analytical tools such as SAS and Alteryx. In this role, the Senior Solution Data Scientist will focus on creating and scaling a strong range of solutions and capabilities dedicated to these initiatives. The Senior Solution Data Scientist will notably work in close collaboration with partners on the development and review of specialized assets, and will interact closely with key customers on supporting their analytical modernization as part of our service offers. The Senior Solution Data Scientist will also contribute to other key team programs, such as the development of our Governance Solutions, and more. This role will be run in tight partnership with the rest of the Business Solutions team, and all other Dataiku teams, including Sales, Customer Management, Services, Product, and R&D.
What you'll do :

• Work tightly with the Sales and Partner teams to build a strong catalog of assets dedicated to these initiatives. This roadmap will be fuelled by a variety of signals, including market evolutions, emergence of new technologies such as Generative AI, partner and customer requests for specific needs or practices modernizations, and successful service deliveries.
• Own the building and delivery of a range of solutions and initiatives, from ideation to full delivery. The Senior Solution Data Scientist is entrusted with all activities from scoping to packaging of the final product, including specifications, implementation of accelerators and user interfaces, delivered alone or with the Solution Engineering team. As part of these activities, the Senior Solution Data Scientist will work closely with all co-building partners, run detailed workshops to refine scope understanding, manage detailed research activities, and produce all needed documentation to deliver scalable, easy-to-use assets.
• Be a key stakeholder in the initial roll-out of resulting Solutions in the market: demos, implementations, partner training, marketing, enablement of all other Dataiku team members (ie, Data Scientists, Sales Engineering, ...).
• Act as a go-to-person on migration topics for Dataiku, supporting go-to-market activities from pre-sales to adoption as needed.
• Be an active member of Dataiku's Solutions Engineering group: support building of our overall engineering roadmap, contribute to capitalization and technical research for the team, own key transversal projects, and more. Be eager to embrace newer technologies such as Generative AI and integrate them.

Who you are:
Essential Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience delivering AI/ML projects from conception to production at scale. Python development skills with extensive experience in data ETL, cleaning, and feature engineering
• Proven track record of independently scoping, managing, and delivering data science projects. Ideally, migration expertise with legacy analytical tools (SAS, Alteryx preferred) and a deep understanding of their data structures and workflows

Technical & Solution-Building Skills

• Engineering mindset with passion for packaging data science use cases into reusable, production-ready solutions
• Solution development experience, including creating visualizations, building integrations, and developing modular components
• Business-focused approach that bridges the gap between technical capabilities and business outcomes

Collaboration & Communication

• Client-facing experience with demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality documentation and customer engagements
• Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt technical depth for diverse audiences (from executives to technical teams)
• Global team collaboration experience working effectively in distributed, international environments, and a knowledge-sharing mindset with empathy for others and eagerness to mentor colleagues and educate customers
• Curious and autonomous learner who thrives in ambiguous, fast-evolving environments. Business outcome-oriented with a focus on scalable, market-ready deliverables.
• Highly structured approach to project management and solution development

Nice to Have

• Experience with Generative AI, knowledge graphs, or optimization solvers
• WebApp development experience (JavaScript, Dash, RShiny)
• Previous experience in solution consulting or pre-sales technical roles

Location

• Based in Paris or remote in France #LI-Hybrid

What are you waiting for!

At Dataiku, you'll be part of a journey to shape the ever-evolving world of AI. We're not just building a product; we're crafting the future of AI. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a company that values innovation, collaboration, and your personal growth, we can't wait to welcome you to Dataiku! And if you'd like to learn even more about working here, you can visit our Dataiku LinkedIn page.

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