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#314 [Major trading company DX business] Data scientist

It is a company established as a group of experts in utilizing advanced technology to realize and accelerate DX (digital transformation) of a major general trading company group. The company provides technology development functions and digital infrastructure for problem setting, planning, demonstration experiments, and realization to solve business and social issues and promote new business development in various global business areas. Since they propose DX to nearly 1000 group companies, they can play an active role in a wide range of fields such as media, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, infrastructure, resources, transport aircraft, construction machinery, and real estate.

#314 [Major trading company DX business] Data scientist
#314 [Major trading company DX business] Data scientist

Summary

Publication date: January 20, 2021

Tokyo (full-remote) | Permanent | ¥6M - ¥18M

Job

[Company Profile]

It is a company established as a group of experts in utilizing advanced technology to realize and accelerate DX (digital transformation) of a major general trading company group.

Since they propose DX to nearly 1000 group companies, they can play an active role in a wide range of fields such as media, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, infrastructure, resources, transport aircraft, construction machinery, and real estate.

Details

[Recruitment background]

The number of overseas projects and joint development have increased, and communication skills in English have to be strengthened.

[Duties]

You will be in charge of various type os analysis such as building and visualizing statistics and AI models, handling a wide variety of data from the company group.

Make full use of AI / data analysis know-how as a means to solve problems in various industrial fields and guide new business ideas.

You will contribute to the realization of digital transformation for the entire group.

[About projects]

There is a wide variety of target industries and businesses, and you will be able to access vast amounts of data from various industries. The following are examples of data analysis projects that the company has undertaken in the past.

・ Various demand forecasts, price forecasts, market forecasts, and inventory optimization at major general trading companies

・ Mobile motion analysis using GPS data

・ Visual inspection in the manufacturing field / Analysis of factors that cause abnormalities

・ Analysis of factors that increase media sales / Customer analysis

・ Abnormality detection of equipment, factories, etc.

・ Retail-based joint sales analysis / trade area analysis

[Main company/work's features]

■ As a member of the DX team of a major trading company, you'll join from planning stage.

■ The team can handle data from various industrial fields.

■ Because they are close to the trading company members who have on-site knowledge, they can proceed smoothly

■ Members with advanced technology and knowledge, including various startup partners, are participating in projects.

[In-house atmosphere]

The company was founded in 2019, so the whole team is still creating a corporate culture that can be differentiated from the major group. There is a lot of communication within the company, and it is an environment where it is easy express opinions. The company is creating an engineers/scientist-friendly working environment, by actively incorporating appropriate tools.

[Development environment]

It is selected on a project-by-project basis, but Python is often used. Regarding infrastructure, the company is actively adopting cloud environments such as AWS and GCP at the discretion of the team.

Slack / Confluence / Wrike etc. are used as communication / project management tools.

Requirements

<MUST>

・ AI and data analysis experience, with proven results

・ Ability to understand a business issue, build a hypotheses, run the data analysis and set goals

・ Business to native level English

・ Japanese ability enough to handle communication at work

<Preferred>

・Data analysis applied to concrete business cases

・ Experience in building AI models

Conditions

Estimated annual income: 6 million to 18 million JPY

[includes bonuses (twice, in summer and winter)]

Trial period: 3 months [No change in the working condition and salary]

Work location: Basically, full-remote work, but after Corona, there is a possibility that you will work at the office in Tokyo twice a week.

Working hours: 9: 30-17: 45 (scheduled working hours 7 hours 15 minutes)

Flextime: Yes

Overtime: Within 20 hours per month on average

Holidays: Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays * 120 days of annual holidays

Leave: 7 days of year-end and New Year holidays, paid leave (20 days a year, divided by the number of remaining months in the first year)

Social insurance: Health insurance, welfare pension, employment insurance, workers' accident compensation insurance

Commuting allowance: paid based on company regulations

Severance pay: Available

Measures against second-hand smoke: No smoking indoors (smoking room available)

Others: Prenatal and postnatal absenteeism system (details below), etc.

[Benefits]

■ Commuting allowance: Provided based on company regulations

■ Overtime allowance: Fixed overtime pay (excess is paid separately)

■ Retirement allowance

[Others]

■ Prenatal and postnatal absenteeism system (6 weeks before and 8 weeks after childbirth).

■ Use of external welfare services

■ Flextime system

■ No smoking in the office

[About the selection process*]

Documents required for application: Rirekisho, Shokumukeirekisho and English CV

Online interview: Available * There will be one face-to-face interview until the job offer.

Interview language: Japanese

Number of interviews (flow): Screening process → 1st interview (CEO / CTO interview) → 2nd interview (engineer interview) → Final interview → Job offer

* May change depending on the situation of the candidate

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