Senior Implementation Data Scientist

Altana is the network for trusted trade. Our AI-powered product network empowers governments and businesses to build a more resilient and secure global economy while keeping trade flowing.

The Opportunity at Altana

The Implementation team is focused on integrating Altana’s platforms with customers to provide unique insights, business process integrations, and create mutual value. We execute complex customer integrations to create analytical workflows and models for bespoke customer scenarios; integrate proprietary customer data to our knowledge graph while preserving privacy; and design and create technical integrations that create client value. The Implementation team works closely with customers, as well as our internal engineering, data science, and product organisations.

We are looking for a candidate to support the team in:

• Gaining a deep understanding of enterprise use cases and domains, identifying opportunities to leverage the Altana Atlas platform to drive insights and improve existing workflows


• Using Altana’s custom tooling to build value chains for enterprise customers, then helping those customers interpret and understand those value chains


• Communicating directly with customer analysts and senior decision makers to ensure they have a great experience with Altana’s platform and technology


• Building prototypes and customizations that help get customers to value and expand product functionality


• Powering use of the Atlas platform, API products, bespoke dashboards and models supporting customers in rapidly achieving value from the solution


• Overseeing platform deployments, including integrating customer data and adjusting system architectures for customer environments

About You

• 5 years of technical experience in data analytics, data science, data engineering, or a similar technology related field


• You have designed analytical workflows using things like Python, SQL, Spark or R


• You are comfortable with data operations including ETL, EDA, data modeling and compliance


• Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal with customer facing experience


• Keep up to date with latest trends in data science and care deeply about engineering excellence and knowledge sharing

Nice to have, but not required

• Worked with supply chain logistics, trade compliance, warehousing data or use cases


• Experience in supply chain management or a field similarly related to international commerce


• Experience working with large enterprise customers having gained subject matter expertise (i.e.apparel and cotton supply chain)


• Worked in an agile continuous integration and continuous delivery organization


• Knowledge of Machine Learning toolsets (Scikit-learn, Numpy, Pandas)

Technologies we love

• Languages: Python, Spark, SQL


• Tools: Databricks, Swagger/OpenAPI, AWS, Azure, Git, Quicksight

This role is based in any of our US hub locations with hybrid work flexibility.

US Salary Range and Benefits

$150,000 - $180,000 USD

The salary range, to the extent specified for this role, is a good faith statement of the minimum and maximum levels of the annual based salary for the position. The base salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on a wide range of compensation factors, including, but not limited to, work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Altana's total compensation package. Altana also offers either a discretionary bonus or a variable compensation plan depending on the role. Additionally, Altana offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

• Flexible Time Off: Altana operates with a Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy that gives you agency over your own time off so you can maximize your work-life balance.


• Parental Leave: We offer industry leading Paid Parental Leave (PPL), providing 16 weeks of leave for non-birthing, adoptive, and foster parents and up to 26 weeks of leave for birthing parents, all paid at 100% of your base salary.


• Health Benefits: We have a full suite of medical, vision, and dental benefits with generous employer contributions, designed to give you flexibility and choice for your individual health situation. Our high deductible health plan is 100% employer paid for employees and supplemented with an employer contribution to your Health Savings Account (HSA). There is also a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option.


• Supplemental Benefits: Altana provides life, short- and long-term disability, and AD&D insurance coverage, all at no cost to you, so you know that you and your loved ones are covered in case of an emergency.


• 401(k) Savings: Save for and invest in your future using our Guideline 401(k) retirement savings program.


• Commuter Benefits: Save money on your commute by setting aside pre-tax funds for public transit or parking!


• Wellness: Because we value mental and emotional health, every Altana employee has access to a free premium subscription to Calm, the #1 app for meditation, sleep, and mindfulness.


• Pet Insurance: Pets are family too! Keep them healthy with Wishbone insurance and / or our Total Pet vet service and telehealth discount plan.


• Employee Assistance Program: Free access to confidential personal support.


• Dependent Care FSA: You will have access to a Dependent Care FSA, which allows you to set aside pre-tax funds for childcare expenses

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.

Our Values

Our values are the core beliefs that shape who we are, what we stand for, and how we behave.They form the foundation of Altana’s culture and integrity and guide how we hire, design, build, and connect with each other and our customers.

• Trust: Our customers and partners entrust us with missions of the highest importance. We honor that by keeping our word, meeting commitments, and ensuring every action we take reinforces confidence in us. We rely on each other to deliver, to speak openly, and to hold ourselves accountable.


• Resilience: In a world of uncertainty and complexity, our work must withstand challenges, evolve with conditions, and ensure reliability over time. Resilience is both how we operate and what we deliver. It’s how we respond when things don’t go to plan –– we adapt, we support each other, and we keep moving forward.


• Stewardship: We are stewards of every mission we touch. Because our work impacts lives and futures, we hold ourselves accountable to delivering mission impact and never compromising. Our responsibility extends beyond individual projects to the broader system of global trade. We believe that stewardship starts from within so that we can bring focus, creativity, and excellence to our work. Each of us is personally responsible for fostering a workplace where people can thrive. And we are stewards of the greater good of the company. By holding ourselves and each other accountable, we build a culture of innovation and collective success that reflects the scale of our mission.


• Courage: Courage is what unlocks the seemingly impossible for our customers. It’s the core value that drives us make bold moves and take on big, complicated network problems—the ones others avoid. We know success isn't guaranteed, but we have the audacious vision to believe a solution is possible and to build it. Courage fuels our growth mindset. It means embracing challenges that make us stronger, and it’s demonstrated by how we approach hard conversations and complex projects.

At Altana, we believe that a diverse workforce enables greater creativity, performance, and adaptability. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome you to join us as you are. Our employment opportunities and decisions are based on business needs and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, family care or medical leave status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the areas in which we operate. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, in any situation.

Offers related to employment at Altana will come from an Altana.ai email address. We will never ask for payment as part of the interview or onboarding process.