
Junior Data Scientist
Silverspin
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sweden
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About the role
- Design, develop, and deploy machine learning and statistical models to support predictive and prescriptive analytics across business processes
- Analyse large, complex datasets to uncover patterns, trends, and actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into data-driven solutions and integrate models into production systems
- Perform feature engineering, data preprocessing, and exploratory data analysis to ensure high quality inputs for modelling
- Evaluate and optimize model performance through hyperparameter tuning, validation techniques, and continuous monitoring
- Follow best practices for model lifecycle management, including versioning, retraining, and deployment in cloud environments
- Ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance with security standards throughout all analytical workflows
- Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders through reports, dashboards, and presentations
- Stay current with emerging trends in machine learning, AI, and data science to continuously improve methodologies and tools
- Document processes, methodologies, and data models to promote transparency and knowledge sharing
Requirements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills, capable of explaining complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a rapidly evolving environment
- Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and quality
- Proactive, innovative mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proven experience as a Data Scientist or similar role
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Scala
- Expertise in machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., XGBoost)
- Knowledge of statistical modelling, predictive analytics, and data visualization tools
- Experience with SQL and working with large-scale datasets
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Understanding of data pipeline orchestration and ETL processes
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab or GitHub
- Knowledge of big data tools (e.g., Spark) and real-time analytics
- Advanced degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty, Azure Data Scientist Associate)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Opportunities to learn, grow, and develop
- A creative, collaborative team environment
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Hard Skills & Tools
machine learningstatistical modelspredictive analyticsprescriptive analyticsfeature engineeringdata preprocessingexploratory data analysishyperparameter tuningSQLbig data
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsattention to detailorganizational skillstime management skillsproactive mindsetinnovative mindsetability to work independentlycollaborative skills
Certifications
AWS Certified Machine Learning SpecialtyAzure Data Scientist Associate