Data Scientist i Göteborg

We're creating our own future. So are you.

At Volvo Cars, we have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer experience, and we’re developing new technologies to lead in safety, autonomous driving and electrification. If you want to grow together with talented people who are creating a new automotive future, we have a job for you.

What’s in it for you?

In the Consumer Digital team, we work in customer-centric product teams to build products that make owning a car better. We work on products and platforms such as Volvo On Call, Connected Car Cloud Platform, Service Booking, Connected Safety, Customer Care Chat, Volvo ID, over-the-air updates, car connectivity, and APIs for building new innovative services.

The team is located in Gothenburg, Stockholm and Lund, Sweden, and we also have teams in the US and in China. Many of the people you will be working with have experience from start-ups and global tech companies such as Spotify, Google, Ericsson, Microsoft, Tradera, Klarna, and King.

We are now looking for data scientists to join the Data Science & Strategy Chapter. You will be working with a group of skilled data engineers and data scientists who are tasked with empowering their colleagues with data-driven decisions and developing data-powered products.

What you’ll do

You’ll support our product teams’ advanced analytics needs, inform business strategy through data-driven insights and build innovative products with data and machine learning. You are expected to understand complex business challenges, develop hypotheses, integrate internal and external data sets, analyze them and effectively communicate your findings to both a technical and non-technical audience. You will work in close collaboration with data engineers, product managers, developers and designers in the development of products and platforms.

You and your skills

We are looking for data scientists with excellent analytical skills and a good grasp of statistics, mathematical modeling, data visualization, and Machine Learning. We expect you to love Python, and have solid coding skills. Experience using cloud infrastructure (ideally AWS) is expected, as is working with databases and some flavor of SQL. Familiarity in (or a willingness to learn) the following is considered a plus: Docker, Kubernetes, git, Google Analytics, Power BI, geospatial analysis. Strong collaboration and communication skills are important. We are open to both entry-level and more senior candidates.

How to learn more and apply

For questions about the position please contact Ronnie Jansson at ronnie.jansson@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior Recruiter, Ellinor Magnusson at ellinor.magnusson@volvocars.com. We want your application at the latest March 13th, 2020. Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.

Who are we?

Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. 

Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.