Data Scientist - Acceleration Nordics
Description
Welcome to join an experienced and growing team of Data scientists and Consultants who work to drive increased marketing effectiveness for some of Sweden's and the world's largest brands.
As part of the leading media agency group GroupM, we at Acceleration work to transform large amounts of data into solutions to complex problems in media and marketing. The projects include a broad mix of econometrics, media buying algorithms, dashboards and strategy projects/consulting services.
Acceleration drives GroupM and the rest of the industry forward through technology and data innovation and works closely with the largest advertisers, publishers and technology companies in the industry. This is a position with a plethora of opportunities for growth both professionally and personally.
About the position
The position includes working in a team with experienced colleagues:
• Be a driven data scientist for projects in econometrics, attribution, experiments, algorithms and other data science-related projects
• Together with the rest of the project team, analyze, package and present to our customers
• Participate in and drive development projects within automated reporting, algorithms and other data science commitments
Professional and personal qualifications
We are a team with entrepreneurial drive.Professionally, we believe that you are a recent graduate or have worked for a number of years in data science or analysis with the following skills:
• Education with a solid foundation in mathematics and statistics (e.g. MSc in mathematics, industrial economics, alternatively economist or statistician)
• Experience with PowerPoint
• Experience in project management
• Ability to present and communicate your results in a convincing manner
• Knowledge of different Excel, R, PowerBI is an advantage (but not a requirement)
• Knowledge of applications within Cloud environments is an advantage (but not a requirement)
• Knowledge of the ecosystem for digital media and environments within, for example, Google Marketing Platform, Facebook and Xandr is an advantage (but not a requirement)
On a personal level, we believe you are interested in:
• Present and communicate your results to relevant stakeholders
• Drive dialogues and deliver projects in both Swedish and English
• Work thoroughly, detail-oriented and independently (proactive and entrepreneurial)
• Be a "team player" with a willingness to work both individually and in a team
Our offer
With us, you get the opportunity to work with many of Sweden's and the world's most ambitious brands, together with a team that is passionate about digital marketing, and with market-leading technologies.
You will sit in central premises on Birger Jarlsgatan with inspiring colleagues from different backgrounds, who together drive digital marketing to the next level through innovation and solid work. Furthermore, there are great opportunities for personal development and career development within GroupM Sweden, as well as within our global network.
We are part of WPP, a large international group, and we work to combine the best of these two worlds. You are offered to work in a stimulating and developing workplace with a high comfort factor and colleagues who are close to laughing.
In addition to the obvious, such as good working conditions, pleasant working environment and exciting challenges, there are a couple of things that make working here a little extra good:
• Great participation and opportunity to be involved and influence your daily work
• Family spirit, short decision-making paths and great closeness between management and employees
• We think that a balance between work, leisure and personal development is important
• Wellness allowance of SEK 3,000/year and several attractive staff benefits
• We offer market-adapted pension terms and private pension advice via our partner Nordea
• We have occupational health care via Feelgood and additional health insurance via Euro Accident
• Conferences, kick-offs and other fun that we do together
• Office centrally located in the middle of town on Birger Jarlsgatan
Application
The position is a full-time permanent position with entry as soon as possible. We apply a six-month probationary period.
Selection and interviews take place continuously, so submit your application with CV and personal letter as soon as possible.
Contact
If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Lisa Gröning, Head of Data Science Sweden, at email: [email protected]. We do not accept applications via e-mail.
About GroupM
GroupM is one of Sweden's largest media agency groups and consists of Wavemaker, EssenceMediacom, Mindshare and Acceleration. GroupM's primary goal is to create benefits for our clients through collaborations with the group's agencies. We do this, among other things, through economies of scale in trading, technology and data. We are part of WPP, which is one of the world's largest groups in marketing communications with over 190,000 employees on a global basis. GroupM Sweden has around 350 employees in Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö.