Junior Data Scientist

Are you an aspiring data scientist fervent for unraveling the stories data tells? Do you envision contributing to a future where data-driven decisions propel the innovation at Volvo Trucks? If your answer is a resounding yes, we are excited to welcome you on board our Analytics & Insights team at Volvo Group Trucks, Gothenburg.


Who We Are:


We at Volvo Group Trucks are on an exhilarating journey toward harnessing data's potential to redefine the transport industry's contours. Our Analytics & Insights team, a part of the Enterprise Architecture organization, is at the forefront of this ambition, navigating the realms of Data Analytics and AI across various sectors like Marketing, Sales, Quality, and Warranty.


Our culture is our compass, guided by Performance, Customer Success, Change, Trust, and Passion values. Together, we form a global and diverse force of professionals, embracing change, fostering innovation, and placing trust at the core of our collaboration.


What You Will Be Doing: As a Junior Data Scientist, you will be at the heart of pioneering AI, Machine Learning, and Advanced Analytics solutions. Your analytical and creative prowess will be crucial in tackling business challenges through data mining, forecasting, and optimization. You will play an integral role in automating processes, enhancing data-driven decision-making, and amplifying customer satisfaction.


Key Responsibilities:
Participating in various stages of analytics projects, from data exploration and structuring to problem-solving and recommendations.
Assisting in developing methodologies for forecasting and predictions across diverse data sets.
Collaborating on projects with global counterparts across Europe, North America, India & Brazil, adding value to our analytics endeavors.
Building relationships with user groups and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with our analytics vision.



Who You Are:


You are a budding Data Scientist with a passion for Analytics and a collaborative spirit. Your enthusiasm for solving complex challenges and sharing insights is palpable. You are ready to contribute to accelerating data-driven design, validation, and problem-solving at Volvo.


Key Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent.
1+ year of experience with technical tools like SQL, Python, R, or similar technologies.
Familiarity with basic machine learning algorithms and data science principles.
Eagerness to learn, adapt, and perfect your work in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.



Preferred Qualifications:
Exposure to data science projects is a plus.
Knowledge or willingness to learn tools like Azure Analytics Cloud, Jupiter Notebook, Power BI, and Apache Spark.



Compensation/Benefits:
Competitive insurance packages (medical, dental, and vision).
Generous paid time off alongside caregiver and parental leave policies.
Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
Emphasis on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
Programs fostering a healthy work-life balance.



At Volvo, we are invested in creating a work ecosystem where innovation flourishes and data is the driving force. If you are enthusiastic about contributing to a culture where data is revered as a pillar of innovation, we are keen to have you in our Analytics & Insights team at Volvo.


Connect with us and discover more about our vision and your journey with us.