Data Scientist
Helsinki, Finland

We are looking for a Data Scientist who is self-motivated, well-organised, and an excellent analytic problem solver. This is a great opportunity to get involved in a dynamic and disruptive technology environment. The appropriate candidate has experience with “big data” processing mechanisms and tools, including for data storage (e.g. Hadoop, Spark), data governance of structured, unstructured and semi-structured data and skills in developing AI applications through machine learning methods. Our ideal candidate is a team player and communicates effectively with others, is self-starting and able to finish what is started.
As a Data Scientist, your role will include analysing and validating data, doing quantitative and qualitative analysis, reporting and creating AI models with machine learning.
We expect you to have:
Evaluate data quality
Mastering the following programming languages or techniques: Python, R, SQL, Hadoop, Spark, Linux
Conduct analysis and communicate findings and insights to business unit leaders and/or clients on healthcare clinical outcomes
Interpret results using a variety of techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex data mining
Connect the data to the business processes
Data mining, data mapping and process development
Identify issues related to data, data sources, and processing
Create AI applications with machine learning
Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
Passion for promoting standards and best practises
Experience and ability to lead a team
Good communication skills, spoken and written English is a must, Finnish is an advantage
Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or relevant work experience
Familiarity with data structures and algorithms, service-oriented architectures, relational databases, data warehousing is desirable
Data-analysis-adjacent software skills
Strong SQL experience including knowledge of data relationships and structures
Proven analytical skills with the ability to review complex data, draw conclusions and make recommendations
Understanding of large-scale relational databases
Keen to work with both customers and developers
We offer you:
Competitive salary, meal benefit, and comprehensive health insurance
Interesting tasks with a variety of learning and development opportunities
Annual personal education budget
Financially sound and internationally growing company
Flexible working hours and possibility to work remotely
Casual atmosphere in a modern company. Our working language is English
Support of expert-level colleagues in a dynamic working environment
Our recruitment process:
Our process is lean but thorough. There will be at least two interviews and potentially a home task or technical test.
Our culture is built on respect, quality and curiosity with low hierarchy. We value people who are fun to work with and who have a positive impact on everyone around them. This is a good opportunity to become a member of a rapidly growing company that offers great benefits, advancement opportunities, and a positive work environment.
If you find this appealing, please submit your application along with your CV and salary request with subject Data Scientist to jobs[at]avaintec.com no later than 22nd of January 2021. For further inquiries, please contact People Operations Manager, Fatbardhe Hetemaj +358 44 553 4333. Note, we’ll start interviewing interesting candidates immediately as applications drop in.
Avaintec provides health and social-care organisations with AI-as-a-Service to support and help their professionals in real-time decision making. We work alongside our customers and partners to accelerate the journey towards value-based care, where the focus is on improved service (quality of care) with lower costs (efficiency). Our AI services add significant strategic flexibility to the operations of care organisations.
More information can be found on our web page www.avaintec.com.
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Fatbardhe Hetemaj
People Operations Manager
+358 44 553 4333
We're Avaintec!
Avaintec is providing health and social-care organisations with AI-as-a-Service to support and help their professionals in real-time decision making. We work alongside our customers and partners to accelerate the journey towards value-based care, where the focus is improved service (quality of care) with lower costs (efficiency). Our AI services add significant strategic flexibility to the operations of care organisations.