Senior Data Scientist: AI & Automation for Business Impact

Nordea; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordea in Helsinki seeks a Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist to join MBT AI Acceleration & Enablement. You will work with Sales teams to develop AI-enabled solutions that improve efficiency, decision-making and client coverage.

You will translate business challenges into production-ready solutions and build ML pipelines in Python and SQL, while contributing to scalable analytics and robust data workflows across Markets.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Experience analysing large datasets and applying ML/AI techniques to solve business problems.
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience working with SQL.
• Familiarity with machine learning, generative AI and LLM-based applications, and the ability to match the right tool to the problem; from low-code platforms to custom-built solutions.
• Hands-on experience with modern development practices and tools such as Git, Docker, and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver data, automation, and AI solutions for Markets Business teams.
• Collaborate with Markets Business teams, analysts, and developers to identify opportunities and define impactful AI and automation development initiatives.
• Translate business challenges into production-ready solutions across the full lifecycle from exploration to delivery.
• Build data and analytics capabilities and work with complex datasets to develop ML/AI pipelines.
• Design, develop, and maintain production-ready data workflows and model pipelines in Python and SQL.
• Contribute to a scalable data foundation ensuring high data quality and reusability across analytics and operational use cases.
• Strengthen MLOps practices including version control, testing, containerised workflows, and deployment.
• Monitor outcomes, gather feedback, and drive continuous improvement to ensure adoption and optimisation.

Skills

Python

SQL

Git

Docker

APIs

Education

Master’s degree in ML / SWE / CS / Physics / Math / Economics / Statistics or related field

Tools

Git

Docker

APIs

Copilot Studio

Job description

Nordea in Helsinki seeks a Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist to join MBT AI Acceleration & Enablement. You will work with Sales teams to develop AI-enabled solutions that improve efficiency, decision-making and client coverage.

You will translate business challenges into production-ready solutions and build ML pipelines in Python and SQL, while contributing to scalable analytics and robust data workflows across Markets.