Senior Data Scientist

Why Avaus?
We are the leading marketing and sales transformation partner in the Nordics! We are 120 colleagues located at our offices in Helsinki, Stockholm, Munich, Gdansk and from January 1 2023 in Milan. We have fifteen years of experience in data-driven marketing and sales across B2C & B2B industries.

Our vision is to become the leading actionable marketing data-asset provider in Europe by 2025, with a mission to foster customer-centric organisations equipped to grow and face the future. Our growth will be heavily driven by applying smart tech, data and analytics for our clients.

We are a home for ambitious and fun individuals that work hard and together we are creating an international and innovative team. No hierarchies or unnecessary bureaucracy, but rather fast decisions and ownership of your own development and projects. That's why it's important that you are a fun person to work with, who enjoys the challenges of a cross-competence and cross-border team.

The team
At Avaus, you will work in a dynamic environment serving Nordic top brands in their digital transformation. You will be part of Avaus team that provides our clients the cutting edge of data-driven business for ever-increasing client performance. We convert data into actionable insight, intelligent marketing programs, and personalised customer experiences. Our team consists of best-in-class strategy, data & analytics, and technology experts, and we tend to operate in multi-cloud environments where we believe we can truly provide value to our customers.

The role
We value a collaborative attitude and coworkers who want to constantly develop both themselves and their colleagues. In your role, you will have the opportunity to work closely in cross-functional teams having the ability to learn and develop from Avaus experts in different competence areas. Your key responsibilities will be:

- Leading, developing and implementing mathematical models

- Performing analysis of structured and unstructured data

- Automating analyses

- Designing experiments

Who are you?
As a successful Senior Data Scientist at Avaus you are eager to develop a business understanding and able to be an analytics translator. We believe that you are critical thinking and suggesting new angles of thought and ways of working. You have a strong sense of ownership and want to be part of our journey! Beside your personality, we would also like you to have:

- Master of Science/Engineering

- Deep knowledge of Python and experience in working with open source software

- Deep knowledge of Data mining and machine learning techniques

- Documented experience in developing recommender systems using collaborative filtering, matrix factorization etc.

- Databases query languages

- Fluent in English

- Finnish and/or Swedish are a plus

Practical information
This is a permanent position with a 6 months’ probation period, based at our Helsinki office at Albertinkatu 25. Starting date as soon as possible or by agreement. We offer a hybrid remote workplace.

Already feel like one of us? Send your applications in English as soon as possible, but no later than 20023-02-28. If you have any questions about the position, please contact Jannaliina Meriläinen. Due to GDPR, we only accept applications through our career page.

We look forward to hearing from you!