Senior Data Analyst

As a Data Analyst you will be part of the global data team focusing on the Swedish market. You will ensure that Schibsted Sweden has a clear strategy on how to leverage the rich and diverse data available, enabling us to create future business and growth opportunities.

Acting as a changemaker on the local market, you will enable, develop and implement the use of advanced data modeling. This will support the advertising business, conversion of customers, development of new services and offers to increased engagement and retention.

Our goal is to become a world leading source of innovation in applied machine learning and artificial intelligence. Therefore we require that you have great communication skills and the ability to engage stakeholders in a distributed matrix organisation, as well as extensive experience in working with data and insights.

You will report to the Head of Strategy in Schibsted Sweden and the Data Science Manager for the global Insights team in Barcelona.

Responsibilities

Manage initiatives to gather data requirements and improve data quality
Develop a national group strategy for how to work with data across the portfolio
Perform quantitative analyses and turn them into actionable insights and growth opportunities
Support product-portfolio strategy and cross-site product development through analysis
Design, implement, and maintain KPI dashboards for the strategy team and key stakeholders
Proactively work to share analyses, business knowledge, and expertise to promote a data-informed culture throughout Schibsted
Manage and facilitate communication as well as promoting knowledge sharing between central units for tracking, insights and other data consuming functions

Skills to Create Thrills

Master’s degree (Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Business or Economics)
Minimum 5 years experience in a similar position
Interest in and understanding of Big Data, ML and AI development
Ability to manage projects, workshops and perform presentations
Ability to inspire, engage and motivate stakeholders around the organisation
Documented experience of translating data into business actions
Self-starter and detail oriented, you complete projects with minimal supervision
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with multidisciplinary teams
Extensive experience with SQL and at least one data-focused programming language (e.g. R or Python/Pandas)
Experience with web analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics, Adobe)
Proficiency in Tableau or other data visualization tools is a plus
A genuine interest in Schibsted customers and their needs
Fluent in English (mandatory)
Fluent in Swedish is a plus

Schibsted is one of the leading actor within news, marketplaces and personal finance, with an annual turnover of more than 5 billion SEK. With a diverse portfolio of brands like Blocket, Aftonbladet, Svenska Dagbladet, Lendo, Prisjakt, Let’s Deal and many more, Schibsted Sweden has created an ecosystem of services that serves more than half of the Swedish population on a weekly basis.