Junior Data Scientist - Finance, HR - Part Time for Prague, Praha

Junior Data Scientist - Finance, HR - Part Time for

**Job Requirements
**We’re looking for students of Czech Universities, who are interested in a long-term collaboration with MSD.
Did you always want to work in a company where your work can have a real impact? Do you enjoy working in an international environment with lots of room for personal development? Are you ready to join a company where we cherish Diversity and Inclusion and the wellbeing of our employees?
Our IT team operates as a business partner proposing ideas and innovative solutions that enable new organizational capabilities. We collaborate internationally to deliver the services and solutions that help everyone to be more productive and enable innovation.
**Primary job responsibilities include**:
- Understanding of the business context of our clients at the level appropriate to junior position
- Developing code in R or Python in various development tools, incl. low-code solutions such as Dataiku
- Working on exploratory data analysis, incl. understanding the meaning of data, their appropriate transformations into model-ready format, creating appropriate statistics and plots etc.
- Developing statistical, machine learning, forecasting and optimization model, incl. model training, selection and evaluation given the objective functions of the given project
- If needed, working with data repositories that are either file-based (S3, Azure blob) or SQL-based (Oracle, Redshift) to support data engineering component of the projects
- If needed, working with large language models such as GPT through our internal APIs (prompt engineering, RAG etc.)
- Staying up to date with the most recent development in related technology, not limited to R and Python
- Working with multiple collaboration DevOps tool such as Jira, git and Confluence
**Qualifications and Education Minimum Requirement**:
- Studying Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Economics or other related field. Master and PhD students preferred.
**Desired Experience and Skills**:
- Passion for advanced analytics / data science / statistics / machine learning / AI and being able to write code in R or Python
- Problem-solving skills, being able to ask the right questions and make the right recommendations for a given problem
- Being able to work in a team, use various collaboration tools and communicate well
**Desired Aspirations Towards Following Experience and Skills**:
- Advanced knowledge of Python is a major advantage
- The ability to formulate algorithms and statistical models, analyze them, and implement in appropriate tools and platforms
- Knowledge in one or more of the following areas: mathematical analysis and modeling, probability, stochastic processes, econometrics, machine learning, optimization, simulation.
- Broad communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to make presentations for business.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to work with incomplete or imperfect data, including ability to interpret and use the analytics results within the real business context.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a globally dispersed team.
**Besides a great atmosphere and flexible working environment, we also offer**:
- Hourly wage
- Multinational environment in the leading pharma corporation
- Meal vouchers and Multisport card
- Development program (every month trainings, workshops, networking events, etc.)
- Flexible working hours
- Friendly working environment
- Possibility of challenging career
**Who we are **
We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the worlds most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.
**What we look for **
In a world of rapid innovation, we seek brave Inventors who want to make an Impact in all aspects of our business, enabling breakthroughs that will affect generations to come. We encourage you to bring your disruptive thinking, collaborative spirit and diverse perspective to our organization. Together we will continue Inventing For Life, Impacting Lives while Inspiring Your Career Growth.
**Invent. Impact. Inspire.**
We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Please note our third party recruitment partner, will retain and employ successful applicants for this program

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