Helsinki, Finland; Stockholm, Sweden Hybrid Employment

Wolt is hiring a Senior Data Scientist, Courier

About the Role

The Senior Data Scientist will be responsible for leading data-driven projects, mentoring junior team members, and driving data science initiatives in the courier sector. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights and innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead data-driven projects to enhance courier operations and customer experience.
  • Mentor and guide junior data scientists in their professional development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for data-driven improvements.
  • Develop and implement machine learning models to optimize courier routes and delivery times.
  • Analyze large datasets to uncover trends, patterns, and insights.
  • Create and maintain data pipelines to ensure data quality and availability.
  • Design and conduct experiments to test hypotheses and validate findings.
  • Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in data science and machine learning.
  • Contribute to the development of data science best practices and standards.
  • Work closely with engineering teams to integrate data science solutions into production systems.
  • Monitor and evaluate the performance of data science models and initiatives.
  • Identify and address data quality and integrity issues.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for data science projects and processes.
  • Participate in the recruitment and onboarding of new data science team members.
  • Provide technical expertise and support to other teams within the organization.
  • Conduct research and development to explore new data science techniques and technologies.
  • Collaborate with external partners and vendors to leverage data science capabilities.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations.
  • Contribute to the development of data science training programs and materials.
  • Support the development of data-driven products and services.
  • Participate in the development of data science strategy and roadmap.
  • Provide input on data science-related policies and procedures.
  • Contribute to the development of data science tools and frameworks.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in the courier or logistics industry.
  • Familiarity with geospatial data and analysis.
  • Experience with real-time data processing and streaming.
  • Knowledge of reinforcement learning techniques.
  • Experience with data science in a startup or fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Experience with data science in a global or multicultural setting.
  • Knowledge of data science in the context of urban mobility and transportation.
  • Experience with data science in a customer-facing role.
  • Familiarity with data science in the context of supply chain optimization.

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Full-time, on-site position with flexible working hours

Team

Join a dynamic and collaborative team of data scientists and engineers working on cutting-edge projects in the courier sector.

What You'll Get

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to work on cutting-edge projects in the courier sector.
  • A supportive and inclusive team culture.
  • Flexible working hours and a focus on work-life balance.
  • Access to the latest tools and technologies in data science.
  • The opportunity to mentor and guide junior team members.
  • A competitive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • The chance to work with a diverse and talented team of professionals.

Our Values

  • We value innovation and creativity in our approach to data science.
  • We believe in the power of data to drive meaningful change.
  • We prioritize collaboration and teamwork in all our endeavors.
  • We are committed to delivering high-quality and impactful solutions.
  • We value diversity and inclusion in our team and our work.
  • We strive for excellence in everything we do.
  • We believe in the importance of continuous learning and development.
  • We value transparency and open communication.
  • We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the world.
  • We believe in the power of data to transform industries and improve lives.

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Wolt

Wolt makes it incredibly easy to discover and get what you want, delivered quickly and reliably. Find the best restaurants and stores in your area, and place an order for pickup or delivery with just a few clicks.

From food and groceries to local goods, Wolt delivers almost everything in 30 minutes. The platform connects customers with local merchants and couriers, offering convenience, fast delivery, and a seamless app experience.

Wolt also offers services like Wolt+ for zero delivery fees, Wolt Market for fresh groceries, and Wolt for Work for office deliveries, supporting both consumers and businesses.

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Department Courier Analytics
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Posted an hour ago