Distant

We are excited to announce a job opening at Distant, Finland's premier AI-powered disaster management platform. Position: Senior Data Scientist As a Senior Data Scientist, your responsibilities will encompass leveraging AI, machine learning, and real-time data to create personalized risk assessments and automated recovery tools. You will work closely with a dynamic team to streamline disaster readiness and response, and empower communities to decrease damage and improve resilience to natural disasters. Your key role will be to develop and optimise the algorithms that drive our platform’s capabilities and keep it ahead in the market. You will apply machine learning and advanced statistical techniques to big data sets of environmental, geospatial, and property data to build models that predict natural disasters, assess risks, and suggest best courses of actions during disaster scenarios. In this critical role, you will also mentor junior data scientists and work with cross-functional teams, including product management and marketing, to ensure our products meet client needs and market opportunities.

Distant is a comprehensive disaster management platform, equipped with AI, that caters to Finland's unique disaster risks. Our platform provides targeted risk evaluations, instant alerts, and recovery tools by linking property owners, insurers, and emergency responders. It's engineered to streamline disaster readiness, response, and recovery whilst empowering communities to decrease damage and increase resilience to natural disasters.

Distant addresses the lack of comprehensive disaster management in Finland by providing AI-powered risk assessments, real-time alerts, and automated recovery tools. It reduces property damage, streamlines insurance claims, and improves emergency response, empowering communities to prepare for, respond to, and recover from natural disasters effectively.