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Senior Data Science Lead - Environmental Analytics

Hula Earth
Full-time
On-site
Munich

Drive our environmental analytics and ML initiatives at Hula Earth as key technical leader. Shape our data-driven approach to nature investments while leading a team of data scientists and working closely with the CTO to integrate advanced analytics into our product suite.


🌟 Core Impact



  • Lead development of ML approaches for geospatial analysis and environmental indicators

  • Drive innovation in combining satellite imagery, bioacoustic data, and field measurements

  • Design scientific frameworks for biodiversity assessment and ecosystem health

  • Build and mentor the data science team while ensuring product integration

  • Partner with CTO to shape technical strategy and product roadmap


πŸ“‹ Key Responsibilities



  1. Technical Leadership



  • Design ML architectures for processing satellite imagery and sensor data

  • Develop novel approaches for species identification and habitat classification

  • Create scalable solutions for environmental indicator computation

  • Drive integration of analytics pipeline into product infrastructure



  1. Team & Strategy



  • Lead and mentor data science team

  • Define technical standards and validation protocols

  • Collaborate with CTO on product strategy and architecture

  • Partner with environmental scientists and clients


πŸŽ“ Requirements



  • 5+ years in data science, with focus on environmental applications

  • Strong track record leading ML projects with geospatial/environmental data

  • Experience managing technical teams

  • Deep expertise in statistical analysis and environmental modeling

  • Background in environmental science or related field


πŸ’« Key Competencies



  • Technical depth in environmental data science and ML

  • Proven ability to translate research into production systems

  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills

  • Strategic thinking and stakeholder management

  • Innovation in environmental analytics


πŸ’ͺΒ Why Join Us Now


High-Impact Leadership Role



  • Shape core technology in fast-growing climate tech startup

  • Significant equity package + competitive salary

  • Direct influence on product strategy alongside founders

  • Build and lead data science team from ground up


Innovation & Growth



  • Full technical autonomy

  • Rapid career acceleration

  • Access to cutting-edge environmental tech

  • Dynamic startup environment at Munich Urban Colab


Benefits



  • Access to high-profile mentor network

  • Learning budget

  • Team retreats