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Senior / Lead Data Scientist - 1 year contract

stockholm county, sweden / Posted
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Lead Data Scientist (6-12 Month Contract, Extendable)


Hybrid - Stockholm onsite needed 20%



ROLE OVERVIEW


We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Scientist to join our client’s team on a full time basis. You will play a key role in leading, designing, building, and maintaining scalable data science solutions that support advanced analytics, business intelligence, and machine learning use cases.


You will act as a technical lead, driving best practices, mentoring team members, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-impact data initiatives.




KEY RESPONSIBILITIES


8+ Years as a Data Scientist


• Lead the design, development, and deployment of machine learning models and advanced analytical solutions.

• Translate business requirements into data science strategies and actionable insights.

• Perform and oversee exploratory data analysis (EDA) and feature engineering on large datasets.

• Build, validate, and optimise predictive and statistical models at scale.

• Collaborate with data engineers to ensure scalable data pipelines for model deployment.

• Implement model monitoring, evaluation, and performance tracking frameworks.

• Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Support productionisation of models and integration into business systems.

• Mentor and guide junior data scientists within the team.


WHAT WILL MAKE US HAPPY 🤩


  • Proven experience as a Data Scientist (8+ Years) in large-scale organisations.
  • Strong programming skills in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, etc.).
  • Solid experience with SQL / Postgres.
  • Hands-on experience with ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, XGBoost).
  • Strong understanding of statistical modelling and experimental design.
  • Experience deploying models in cloud environments (AWS / Azure).
  • Familiarity with MLOps concepts and model lifecycle management.
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setup.
  • Excellent communication skills in English (written & spoken).


NICE TO HAVE


  • Experience with deep learning or NLP
  • Familiarity with MLOps tools (MLflow, Kubeflow, etc.)
  • Knowledge of data governance, GDPR compliance, and security best practices
  • Experience working in cross-functional agile environments


BENEFITS


  • Full Time contract with a leading EU client
  • Fully remote work, some onsite required in Stockholm from time to time
  • Long-term engagement with opportunities to expand responsibilities.
  • Collaborative and innovative international team environment.