IT/Data Consultant [V.I.E. program]

Contract: Open for V.I.E. program (French international young talent program) for 12 months initially, which can be renewed for a further 12 monthsExperience: 3 years in a similar roleWork location: GuiyangDesired start date: As soon as possible (subject to VIE processing timelines)Rapid career growthFluent Mandarin and English requiredLooking to join a dynamic team of experts? Want the agility of a start-up with the advantages of a fast-growing organization? You are not only a data consultant at heart and want to develop business expertise (business analysis/AMOA for marketing)? Contribute to the development of our CDP platform dedicated to digital marketing and robust data management!WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?Scal-e is seeking an IT/Data Consultant to grow its Professional Services team in China. With strong skills in data modeling, datamarts, REST APIs, and ETL, you will support our clients in China and across Asia in implementing projects covering data, digital marketing, privacy, and customer experience.JOIN SCAL-E!We are a SaaS publisher of digital marketing software. Our platform enables medium and large B2B and B2C companies to leverage data to reduce customer acquisition and retention costs.Thanks to no-code capabilities, Scal-e meets the agility needs of digital marketers, analysts, and IT teams to integrate new communication channels or data sources. With native integration across all modules, the Scal-e platform delivers the agility needed to achieve results on every channel, reduces total cost of ownership (TCO), and boosts brand productivity when it comes to:Cleaning and transforming customer data from online and offline sourcesManaging customer privacyBuilding consistent B2C or B2B profiles (360° customer view)Orchestrating omnichannel (relational or conversational) campaigns, loyalty programs, and “glocal” approaches via distributed marketingCreating custom dashboards, etc.Today, Scal-e extends its value by connecting to the Martech ecosystem of modern brands in luxury, retail, hospitality, banking, insurance, pharma, and publishing. Any company with a large customer base is a potential prospect if it aims to build intelligent omnichannel journeys. Based in Paris, Scal-e is backed by a group with operations in Spain, China, Thailand, and North America.YOUR DAILY MISSIONSWithin a close-knit team, as an IT/Data Consultant your mission is to organize, plan, and lead multiple client projects from scoping to go-live, in line with existing processes and company standards. Your main responsibilities:Design: lead and facilitate design workshops; write functional specifications and secure stakeholder sign-off.Testing/Acceptance: define the testing strategy; document all test cases; prepare datasets with IT; execute tests and report progress.Steering & Strategy: contribute to project committees you will prepare for stakeholders (progress/decisions/project risks/deadlines, etc.).Analyze and assess the technical feasibility of client requests and estimate the required effort.Produce the technical and functional documentation for the solution.Set up Scal-e instances for our clients.Coordinate with IT project managers and data engineers to define workload plans.Collaborate with R&D to roll out new product features: design, front-end/back-end coding, debugging.Support partners or sales teams in pre-sales meetings.Share your expertise in responses to RFPs.Support local partners or clients by answering their questions.YOU’RE THE IDEAL CANDIDATE IFYou hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science/data and have 3 years of relevant experience (strong plus if at a software vendor, systems integrator, or in-house at a client).Required Knowledge And ExperienceTechnicalRelational databases (MySQL), data modeling, and datamartsREST APIs / Web servicesETL (data flows, APIs, web services, connectors) to build pipelines and data flowsKnowledge of data modeling and segmentation/scoring (RFM, PMG, etc.); any experience in data mining (structured or unstructured) / algorithmsCloud data warehouses (e.g., BigQuery), MDM or CDP, Loyalty, Marketing Automation and/or BI (Power BI, Qlik, Tableau, MicroStrategy, etc.)Project & Team ManagementMulti-project management experience: process/documentation tracking and improvement, organization, meeting deadlines, autonomy, task prioritizationStrong client relationship skills: experience in design phases and facilitating client workshops; solid negotiation techniquesAutonomous, proactive, rigorous, a team player, pragmatic, with excellent interpersonal skillsAble to manage risks and issues and propose solutionsFluent Mandarin and English essential. French is a plus.WHY CHOOSE SCAL-E?Open for V.I.E. program - for 12 months initially, which can be renewed for a further 12 months, followed by permanent contract After the VIE period, opportunity to work in other offices within the group in the future: Thailand, Barcelona, or ParisFlexibility (working hours & remote work)Pleasant office in central Guiyang shared with S2M-group, Scal-e’s sister company, an international digital marketing agencyTraining opportunities and rapid career development in a fast-growing companyParticipation in innovative projects (data engineering & science, business intelligence, tokenization of loyalty programs—token, NFT, etc.) alongside passionate experts across technical and functional domainsTeam spirit that fosters agility in a multicultural (20+ nationalities) and inclusive environmentREADY TO JOIN THE TEAM?Apply as soon as possible exclusively via our careers site: https://careers.scal-e.comAt Scal-e, diversity and equal opportunity are a priority. We recruit based solely on qualifications, experience, and current needs.Recruitment process steps:Application review against job criteriaFirst conversation to get to know each other and assess fit beyond the CVTechnical interview with a Project DirectorFinal interview with Scal-e leadership to discuss our many projects and your ambitions in more detail