Senior Data Scientist (m/f/d)

Sonova; Stäfa; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonova in Switzerland is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to develop data-driven models using large-scale real-world data. You will analyze, structure and interpret complex datasets focusing on usage analytics to generate insights and enable innovative features in a MedTech environment.

You will join an interdisciplinary R&D team in an agile setup, collaborating with engineers, researchers and product teams to apply machine learning and statistics to health-related data, build data catalogs and

Qualifications

• 4–5+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or in a similar role.
• Degree in a quantitative discipline; PhD preferred.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Solid background in machine learning, statistics and data analysis.
• Experience working with large datasets and data pipelines.
• Structured, analytical and solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to translate complex analyses into clear insights for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong communication skills and team orientation.
• Knowledge in audiology or health sciences is a plus.
• Fluent English skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve data-driven models based on large datasets.
• Analyze and evaluate real-world evidence data to generate insights.
• Apply machine learning and statistical methods to health-related data.
• Contribute to data creation, validation and feature engineering; support data catalogues.
• Collaborate in interdisciplinary agile R&D teams.
• Stay up to date with latest research, tools and methodologies.

Job description

As a Senior Data Scientist, you will work on the development of data-driven models based on large-scale real-world data. You will analyze, structure and interpret complex datasets with focus on usage analytics to generate insights and contribute to innovative functionalities.

You will be part of an interdisciplinary R&D environment, working closely with engineers, researchers and product teams in an agile setup, with the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge solutions in a highly innovative MedTech environment.

More about the role

• Develop and improve data-driven models based on large datasets
• Analyze and evaluate real-world evidence data to generate insights
• Apply machine learning and statistical methods to health-related data
• Contribute to data creation, validation and feature engineering
  Support the development and maintenance of data catalogues
• Collaborate in interdisciplinary agile R&D teams
• Stay up to date with latest research, tools and methodologies

More about you

• 4–5+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or in a similar role
• Degree in a quantitative discipline such as data science, computer science, statistics, engineering, or a related field; PhD preferred
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Solid background in machine learning, statistics and data analysis
• Experience working with large datasets and data pipelines
• Structured, analytical and solution-oriented mindset
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders and translate complex analyses into clear, actionable insights for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong communication skills and team orientation
• Knowledge in audiology or health sciences is a plus
• Fluent English skills

More about what we offer

As one of the world’s leading hearing care providers headquartered in Switzerland, we’re committed to building an inclusive culture. We want to create an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work, through our flexible hybrid working model.

We offer a wide range of training opportunities for both your professional and personal development, and there are exceptional growth opportunities with individual development plans.