Data Scientist, Data Fusion Center: Global Crime Analytics

Interpol; Lyon; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

INTERPOL in Lyon seeks a Data Scientist to support the Project INSIGHT platform and core databases. You will translate complex data into compelling visuals and narratives, and collaborate with stakeholders to improve data-driven decision making across member countries.

The role requires 5+ years in data science, strong skills in SQL, Python, and ML, plus experience with big data tools. Applicants should be ready to work in a multicultural, security-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Three to four years of completed university education in statistics, applied mathematics or computer science.
• Graduate degree in Data Science or another quantitative field preferred.
• Fluency in English is required; another official language is an asset.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python and Java for data analysis and modeling.

Responsibilities

• Source and analyze big data sets to deliver actionable insights.
• Develop data-driven products and services for member countries.
• Create an enterprise data system and ensure data quality and standards.
• Translate analyses into clear visuals and narratives for diverse audiences.
• Maintain ethical data handling and lifecycle management.

Skills

SQL

Python

Java

Machine learning

Data visualization

Statistics

Data mining

Big data

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

University degree in statistics / computer science

Graduate degree in Data Science

Tools

Elasticsearch

Map/Reduce

Hadoop

Job description

INTERPOL in Lyon seeks a Data Scientist to support the Project INSIGHT platform and core databases. You will translate complex data into compelling visuals and narratives, and collaborate with stakeholders to improve data-driven decision making across member countries.

The role requires 5+ years in data science, strong skills in SQL, Python, and ML, plus experience with big data tools. Applicants should be ready to work in a multicultural, security-focused environment.