Senior Data Scientist F/M

WE ARE BETCLIC

Betclic, European leader in sports betting, is much more than just an online gaming site! Also offering Poker, Horse Racing, and Casino games across various countries and continents, it is an inspiring and forward-thinking company: every day brings new challenges in a modern and dynamic environment. As an influential player in the tech industry, with strong and sustained growth over the years, we believe in innovation through diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to reach their full potential. With our multicultural team, we provide an optimal, safe and responsible gaming experience, powered by cutting-edge technology. 

WHY JOIN US?

At Betclic, success comes from passionate and committed teams. Here's why you'll love working with us: 

An international and creative environment where every project is an opportunity to innovate 

Hypergrowth that brings new challenges and development opportunities every day 

A healthy work-life balance: flexible remote work and workplace well-being are essential pillars for us.

A unique and friendly atmosphere, with 1,300 employees across 5 countries and our headquarters in Bordeaux 

Are you passionate about sports and tech? Join us and help shape the future of online gaming! 

--> Possible remote work position with a minimum of 4 days/month presence at the Bordeaux office (transport and accommodation costs covered).

ENTER THE GAME

We are looking for interesting profiles to tackle the challenges of the coming years. The focus for the first years of our Data team has been to replace business intuitions with decisions based on data exploitation, and we are now moving to the next phase with the implementation of data products directly in our application.

You will join a team of 7 Data Scientists to create and deliver products in collaboration with all business teams and become an asset for the entire Data team.

You will also work closely with a team of Data Engineers and Product Owners to industrialize and maintain your models.

YOUR ROLE AT BETCLIC

In this context, your missions are as follows:

• Contribute to the development and creation of data products (recommendation systems, odds calculation, marketing cost optimization...)
• Work closely with department heads and use machine learning or mathematical models to improve the customer experience
• Challenge and improve the existing technical stack and the team's deployment processes
• Support, assist, and help junior profiles in the team to progress
• Be a reference in terms of modeling and engineering within the team
• You will have the opportunity to create, optimize, and develop your models until they are put into production

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Profiles with a dose of humor, respect, and kindness, as well as a real passion for Data!

This position is for you if:

• You have at least 5 years of professional experience as a Data Scientist in a B2B or B2C environment
• You are capable of telling a story through data and simplifying technical concepts for business teams
• You have in-depth knowledge of at least one object-oriented programming language (Python is mandatory)
• You are capable of handling large volumes of data using SQL, Spark, or other tools
• You have good knowledge and experience in using tools related to the creation of production pipelines (Docker, Airflow, dbt, Datadog...)
• You have already worked in a Cloud environment (preferably AWS)
• You have already worked in an agile methodology
• Knowledge of gambling is a plus

WHAT ARE THE RECRUITMENT STEPS?

• If your application is selected, you will be contacted by Elodie within a week for an HR prequalification (30 minutes)
• We will then ask you to complete the AssessFirst Test (personality, motivations, and reasoning)
• You will then meet Bertrand - Head of Data Science, your future manager
• After that, you will prepare a Use Case and present it to Nizam and Mourad, Senior Data Scientists
• Then you meet Iouri - Chief Data Officer
• Finally, Elodie will receive you for a final HR interview, and you will take the opportunity to debrief your AssessFirst Test together.

To offer an ideal candidate experience, the Betclic recruitment process lasts an average of 4 to 6 weeks.

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?

✅ 25 days of paid leave and 10 RTT days 

A Ticket Restaurant® card credited with €11 per day (€6 per day funded by Betclic) 

100% health insurance coverage for you and your children 

50% reimbursement of public transport costs or an annual sustainable mobility allowance (€230 for commuting with sustainable transport) 

Hybrid work model 

Access to a vast training catalog, with opportunities for professional development every year 

Extraordinary office spaces with a rooftop where you can enjoy sunny breaks with a view of the Cité du Vin 

Internal events to liven up your daily life 

On-site sports classes and organized tournaments (Pilates, circuit training, boxing, yoga, futsal, padel, tennis…) 

Permanent contract, availabl e immediately in Bordeaux

Betclic Group – 117 Quai de Bacalan, 33300 BORDEAUX