GTM Data Scientist

About us

Enabling Better Organizations.

Personio is a fast growing HR SaaS start-up based in Munich. It offers a holistic HR and applicant management software designed for companies with 10 to 1000 employees. Personio plays a critical role in making the day-to-day operations of more than 700 HR teams more efficient and transparent. We are a bunch of fun, international people striving to build the leading one-stop HR platform in Europe.

The Role

The GTM Strategy and Operations team at Personio is a key strategic partner for our sales and marketing leaders across strategy and analytics, operations, process and tools. Team members are experts in business strategy, operations, analytical and strategic thinking. They are innately curious and always strive to understand and better the status quo.

If this sounds like you, we have a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious person to join Personio and our Strategy & Operations team as the first Data Scientist for the Go To Market team. We're looking for a deep background in Data Science coupled with a commercial mindset to help understand the “story behind the the story” and identify clear connections in our dataset, enabling us to accelerate our revenue growth. The ideal candidate will balance the technical skills required to manipulate big datasets coupled with the communication skills to help others interpret their findings.

Reporting to the Head of Strategy and Operations you will have a broad remit and the unique opportunity to work in one of the fastest growing companies in Europe. We will encourage and empower you to be brave and be creative so we are looking for big thinkers who are ambitious and who love solving big problems.

Your tasks and responsibilities will include: 

  • Identifying and developing industry leading data science solutions end2end which generate value across the Marketing and Sales funnel - identifying levers, defining data requirements, preparing data, modelling, creating reports & data products and tracking impact

  • Driving the collection of new data and the refinement of existing data sources

  • Applying Statistical and Machine Learning Techniques to drive Business Insights across our entire marketing and sales funnel. Ensuring integrity of the data science solutions in terms of the underlying statistical and economic models and assumptions

  • Strong desire to learn about new trends and technologies

  • Effectively communicate outputs to other team members and the wider business in a concise manner that can be understood by both technical and non-technical audiences

  • Work with and influence cross-functional teams including Marketing, Finance, Product and Customer Operations

What you need to succeed

  • University Degree in Computer Science or any other relevant subject

  • Experienced with Analysis Tools for big datasets (e.g. Sagemaker, Jupyter, Python, EMR)

  • Experienced with Streaming Tools a plus (e.g. Kinesis, Kafka)

  • Knowledge in Data Mining, Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics

  • Curiosity - always wanting to understand drivers of performance from technical to behavioural

  • Critical Thinking -  distilling company strategy, team goals, and local needs into a local strategy and execution plan

  • Analytical and problem solving - you must love data and know the right questions to ask. Constantly seeking to understand drivers of business performance and enjoy building models and presentations showcasing this 

  • Strong communicator - comfortable speaking about data and insights to all levels of the company

Why Personio

Aside from our people, culture, and mission, there are a variety of additional benefits that help make Personio a great place to work! Work with us and receive:
  • Competitive compensation package that includes salary, benefits, and pre-IPO equity
  • Two Impact days you can use to have an impact on the environment and society. One day is for an individual project and one for a company-wide initiative! #SocialResponsibility
  • 26 days of paid vacation + 2 days off for Christmas and New Year's Eve (because we love what we do, but we also love vacation!)
  • Annual personal development budget of €1,500 for conferences, courses, books, career coach, etc.
  • Regular company and team events like Oktoberfest, ski trips, Christmas parties, and more! (COVID permitting)
  • Comprehensive healthcare scheme covered for each permanent employee (excl. taxes).
  • Pension scheme with up to 5% matching contribution
  • Discounts across a range of brands so you can save money while shopping at Adidas, LG, Bosch, Apple, Dia, etc.
  • Find your best way to work with office-led, remote-friendly PersonioFlex! We offer a roughly 50% remote, 50% in-office working framework to suit your needs
  • Mental health support, as we know that mental wellbeing plays a major role in both our personal and professional success. #PersonioCares
Personio is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, race or being a member of the traveller community.