Graduate - Data Scientist - Isn’t it time you did something for yourself?

We think so, too. That’s why we want you to come Be Your Own CEO at Unacast.

At Unacast, we believe that unlocking the black box of human mobility data is the key to advancing innovation. That's why we’re building the Real World Graph® to provide a truly transparent and accurate understanding of the real world.

It's literally uncharted territory, which means a sense of adventure is a must. Want to come along?

We’re hiring! We are now looking for developers to join us in our Oslo offices. Who are? You are a student on your last year at University preparing yourself to take the training wheels off and try out what you have learned. Here at Unacast we can guarantee that you get a future proof start of your career working with one of the most challenging and exciting datasets in the world!

The Position

We are hiring a Data Scientist to strengthen our analytics and product development capabilities. As a Data Scientist at Unacast, you will help drive a data-first culture across the company. Your main tasks will be to analyze and visualize data, design, implement and improve our insight products. Our Data Scientists work closely with the product owners to add new features and improve the quality and accuracy of our existing offerings.
You will work in an autonomous team consisting of engineers, product managers, sales representatives, and other data scientists.

We run our technical stack on Google Cloud, and you will get the chance to work with Google’s cutting-edge technology, like BigQuery and DataFlow, to process, store and understand data. We're not demanding that you have a lot of experience with them, all we ask is that you are willing to learn something new every day.
To us, innovation is the ability to tackle the challenges we don't currently know we have before someone else does it. For that reason, we acknowledge that we need a diverse team with different backgrounds and experiences. If you feel that your knowledge can help us get to the next level, we'd love to speak to you.

Responsibilities

• Turn raw location data into consumable insight products using various tools including visual analysis, rules and machine learning

• Further improve methodologies for data analysis and data modeling

• Communicate ideas, results and findings to clients, partners, and internally

• Make sure our data continues to hold the highest standard in the market

• Help uncover the full potential of new and existing data sources

Minimal requirements

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics or similar

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Coding skills for data transformation and analysis using languages such as SQL, Python, R, or other

• Some experience with data visualization

• Passionate about working with large datasets

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Who is Unacast?

Verified, actionable data facilitates fundamental insights in industries such as research, finance, advertising technology, city planning, transportation, and artificial intelligence. Location data is a key component, the core intelligence, that creates value for the players in these industries.

Unacast is a leader in transparent, contextualized location data. Like Google indexed the web, Unacast is indexing the physical world through The Real World Graph®, designing products that merge multiple types of data on human mobility to empower companies and individuals alike to make smarter decisions.

Unacast is a fast-growing Nordic company based on Nordic values with offices in Oslo and NYC. We were recently named "The #1 Small Company To Work At In NYC" and have been featured everywhere from Techcrunch to Forbes. We were named as one of 50 NYC Startups To Watch in 2019, and our co-founders were named to The Nordic 100. We were also awarded the Best New Nordic Company and Best IoT Startup at the Nordic Startup Awards. Inc. Magazine called us “The startup that just might threaten Google”.

We have strong revenue growth and have in the last three years raised close to $25m in venture funding to fuel global expansion into new verticals and geographies.

Read more about our company and culture at https://careers.unacast.com/