Trainee - Data Scientist

at  IKEA

HEJ DATA SCIENTIST, QUESTIONING EVERYTHING? IKEA HAS THE PERFECT JOB FOR YOU.

Are you ready to touch lives and living rooms all over the world? IKEA is looking for a Data Scientist trainee who isn’t afraid to think outside the box. Working with us is all about adding value, playfully challenging everything, and finding new ways to improve lives.
At IKEA, we do things a little differently. We like to break things (like rules) and make things (like planet-friendly plantballs). We dare to try, and we dare to fail. And above all else, we are driven by our shared vision – to create a better everyday life for the many people. If our culture speaks to your heart, we would love to hear from you!
Job description

• Passionate about technology and strives to improve their work every day
• Enjoy working in a team and solving problems
• A wish to grow with IKEA and to help millions of people look forward to going home
• Educational background in a quantitative field, such as data science, statistics, computer science, physics or mathematic and/or 1-2 years of work experience within the field
• You have good working knowledge of at least one programming language, preferably Python is among them.
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  Interested? We’d love to hear from you!
  At this point you might sit with some questions and if you are curious to know more, we are happy to support you! For role specific questions, connect with hiring manager Alexander Funcke (Data Science Leader) at Alexander.funcke@inter.ikea.com and for questions regarding the recruitment process, connect with Olivia Swärd P&C Specialist (Recruiter) at Olivia.sward@inter.ikea.com.
  Please attach both CV and motivational letter in your application (through the Smart Recruiters system as we do not accept applications through mail). Last of application for this position: 9 September 2024. And don’t worry, your application won’t disappear into cyberspace. We promise to get back to you within 30 days after final day of application. We expect a high amount of applications for this position. We promise that your application will get the careful consideration you deserve and would already now like to thank you for your patience and availability throughout the recruitment process!
  We will look forward to welcoming you to start with us! The latest start date for the Trainee Program will be 15 January 2025, with the possibility to start sooner.
  Please note, we will not offer relocation support for this position.