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Head of the Data Science Mission

Direction Générale de la Cohésion Sociale (DGCS) · State civil service

En français : Chef(fe) de la Mission Data Science

This job in plain words

The head of the Data Science Mission leads the data team of the DGCS, located at 78-84 rue Olivier de Serres in Paris 15th. The person also acts as Chief Data Officer and helps set the data strategy for social cohesion policies.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff (contractuels) can apply. The job is category A (management level).

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff (contractuels) can apply. Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Able to analyse complex data and run a data science project.
  • Strong skills in modelling, evaluation and statistical methods.
  • Able to lead a team and support staff in developing their skills.
  • Able to work in teams, in partnership and in project mode.
  • Good summary skills and able to communicate clearly.

What you would do

  • Promote data-driven steering across all the directorate's policy areas.
  • Identify the directorate's needs for data, indicators and decision-support tools.
  • Represent the DGCS in ministerial, interministerial and partner bodies.
  • Design and lead quantitative studies, statistical analyses and data science projects.
  • Organise data governance within the directorate, together with the information systems team.

How to apply

Send your CV and cover letter by email to the address given on the official offer. Put the job title in the subject line.

Documents to send:

  • CV (required)
  • Cover letter (required)

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible up to 2 days a week, to be agreed with the line manager.
  • The job is due to move to Malakoff in the last quarter of 2027.
  • The job includes management duties.
  • Benefits: work laptop, work smartphone and an on-site gym.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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