Senior Data Scientist

Do you want to join an innovative organisation, where you have the chance to explore different areas within your field of expertise in an international environment? Where each day is a new journey with your squad, and where your tech expertise leads to significant impact daily?

Our journey at Whiteaway Group began with a simple idea, a commitment to our customers, and a passion for digital innovation. Today, we stand as a successful retailer, selling and delivering household appliances across all Scandinavia. We’re change-makers at heart - it’s the core of everything we do.

What we do

With around 40 colleagues, our tech department takes center stage in developing the digital foundation for the organisation, providing a steady ground for personal and professional growth. Sounds interesting? Well, then Whiteaway Group could be the perfect fit for you.

As our new Senior Data Scientist, you’ll join a cross-functional digital product-team. Your squad's focus is to help build the right digital solutions for the organisation by discovering and solving the right problems. Our goal is to give our customers the best possible experience.

What you’ll do

You’ll be the driving force behindutilising our customer experimentation platform to ensure that we’re constantly improvingour customers’ buying experience.
As a senior member of the team, you’ll be playing a key role in both technical decisions and mentoring others, contributing to our culture of innovation and excellence.

Your primary tasks will be to:

• Develop robust frameworks for executing experiments, including A/B and multi-variant tests, then execute and assess the outcomes of experiments to derive actionable insights.
• Utilise and scale machine learning techniques to automate and optimise existing processes.
• Apply predictive modeling techniques to draw meaningful insights from diverse and "non-traditional" data sources.
• Explore innovative approaches to data analysis, pushing the boundaries of traditional methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify potential data product candidates.
• Quantify and communicate the anticipated impact of these data products on customer value and business objectives.

Your profile

You have a master’s degree or higher in either economics, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or another quantitative discipline coupled with applied experience within a relevant field.

We also hope to see the following on your CV:

• Technical competence to perform advanced analytics: Coding skills such as R, SQL, or Python (P.S. we use Python extensively),
• You can write production strength code that is shippable by engineers in your team,
• You have strong statistical understanding of online testing methodologies and A/B testing,
• Experience with AWS or other Cloud technologies - Spark, Pandas, or Airflow is preferred,
• You have great interpersonal skills and want to contribute to building a data science community of practice within our organisation.

We like to think we have quite an amazing workplace, including:

• An energetic and international environment with room for you to be you.
• Endless opportunities for your own professional development and for you to make an impact on your work life.
• A flat, informal organisation with short decision-making processes.
• Attractive settings such as: flexible work hours, health care, lunch scheme, Friday breakfast, gym, and active staff association.

Inclusivity at Whiteaway Group

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, beliefs, and identities. If you require specific accommodations during the hiring process or within our workplace, please let us know so we can ensure your application process is as accessible as possible.

Process and how to apply

Please submit your CV/resume - no cover letter is required (we know you have better things to do).

We will screen and interview on an ongoing basis – so please do not hesitate to apply. For further information and questions about the position, please contact Thomas Rosendahl at tom@whiteawaygroup.com. Please note that applications are only accepted via the "Apply" button.