Join us on our journey : We at Flexa and Entrix are a diverse team of 50 from 12 nationalities and steadily growing. To drive the smart and sustainable energy future we are looking for a forwardthinking and experienced Data Science Manager (d / f / m) who shares our vision and values. A pioneering Data Science mnager to lead and grow our Data Science team with innovation foster talent and teamwork and drive our offerings growth in alignment with and exceeding Flexas strategic goals.
- Salary Range : 115.000 135.000 competitive VSOP package
- Working Mode : In office setup
Your Responsibilities
- As a disciplinary leader provide directions coaching and support to the Data Scientists (and Data Engineers currently 8 FTEs plan to grow to 20 by end of year) chartered to Research develop and adapt algorithms that unlock the capacity in the energy system through optimised returns in trading the flexibility of our assets
- Actively drive talent development in the Data Science team individually and as a team
- A winning mentality that drives cultural change; rolemodel collaboration and teamwork with peers heading other teams
- Be responsible for the expansion and evolution of our cloudbased service offering delivering innovation and differentiation based on technology leadership solid fundamentals and a lean research and implementation process
- Collaborate with the executive and leadership teams to set the vision strategy algorithmic roadmap and longterm goals that align with the business objectives achieving Entrixs success
- Failfast as part of the tech leadership team accelerating product delivery without sacrificing excellence is what we are inspired by finding new ways of working using technology breaking habits limits and ceilings. Especially for a datascience team the balance between exploration and delivery is crucial and needs to be clearly demarcated and managed
- Foster technical excellence drive best practices contribute to our open data driven engineering culture
- Building iterating deploying and maintaining code from scratch to excellence
Your Profile
- Master or advanced degree in Computer Science Mathematics Physics or a related field
- 8 years experience in Data Science of which at least 2 years in a leadership position
- 5 years of experience in delivering and maintaining machine learning and data science algorithms in production
- Demonstrated success in managing and leading highperforming Data Science teams
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders as well as collaborating on deep technical concepts with your peers and team
- Track record of successfully delivering technically advanced data products in time
- Ability to technically and scientifically lead applied research projects challenging our current technology choices as well as assisting in bringing the models to production
- Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills
- You enjoy solving problems and sparring ideas in a crossfunctional team with our battery engineers software engineers product managers and business developers
Skills to Set You Apart
- Having led a mix of Data Science and Software Teams
- You have built data science teams before
- Experience in the energy industry
Your Compensation Package and Benefits
Your Compensation Package and Benefits
- Competitive Compensation Package : Including salary and benefits
- Public Transportation Subsidy : Monthly subsidy to your public transport ticket
- Lunch / Dinner Allowance Vouchers : Allowance for meals on working days as digital meal vouchers
- Work Equipment : MacBook or Windows Laptop and ergonomic workplace
- Regular Team Events : Knowledge Sessions Afterwork Sports Offsites Halloween Pride Month etc.
A Short Note from Your Future Lead
Hi there!
Im Sbastien Schikora and Ive been driving tech innovation as CTO at Entrix since June 2022 and Flexa since February 2024. My career has been a mix of exciting challenges and opportunities with a strong focus on transforming the energy industry and reshaping how electricity grids work and the best is yet to come.
Heres a quick snapshot of my journey so far :
- CTO at KONUX : Shaped the companys tech vision built worldclass products and scaled technology to solve big problems.
- Senior Manager at Tesla : Led the charge in developing cuttingedge energy storage systems and seamless mobile experiences.
- VP of Product Development at NES Corporation : Helped launch a new company and product line disrupting grid digitalization.
- Echelon Corporation : Spent six years driving innovation in grid modernization and smart metering from product management to development leadership.
- Hewlett Packard : Before diving into energy I spent over a decade refining enterprise software solutions.
Having spent most of my career in Silicon Valley I bring a mindset thats all about pushing boundaries moving fast and creating meaningful impact. Now based in Munich I apply that same energy to building teams and driving innovation here in Europe.
At Flexa and Entrix we believe great tech starts with great people. Collaboration creativity and an unrelenting focus on delivering results are at the heart of everything we do.
If youre ready to work with a team thats reshaping industries and tackling some of the toughest challenges out there Id love for you to check out our opportunities. Join us and lets build something extraordinary together.
Looking forward to seeing what we can create.
Best Regards
Contact Information
Feel free to reach out to Christoph Droste for any questions.
We are looking forward to receiving your application!
About us
Flexa a Joint Venture between Enpal and Entrix is chartered with delivering a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) delivering exceptional energy cost savings while supporting the transition to a 100 renewable electricity future.
The combination of delivering complete residential energy systems at great cost with savvy market participation in several revenue streams sets us up to deliver real world customer savings while improving customer satisfaction enjoying the advantages of a fully electrified and energy producing home.
Through a deep integration into the installed hardware and a direct connection to the customer interfaces Flexas solution controls the energy assets (such as EV heat pump home storage and others) of the entire Enpal energy community with an exceptional level of accuracy speed transparency and thus customer satisfaction. With intelligent realtime dispatching algorithms Flexa maximizes Enpal customers usable flexibility and its returns on energy markets including costs such as grid fees asset degradation.
Required Experience :
Manager
Key Skills
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Monthly Salary Salary : 115 - 135