Junior AI & Data Science Consultant

ARAD Digital SRL; Emilia-Romagna; Ibrido; EUR 30.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A strategic consulting company in digital transformation is seeking a Junior AI & Data Science Consultant. The role involves analyzing data, developing predictive models, and making actionable recommendations that support clients’ digital evolution. Candidates should have a strong STEM background and proficiency in relevant technologies.

Competenze

• Basic proficiency in Python and data libraries essential.
• Good knowledge of English (B2 level or higher) is required.
• Expert skills in data analysis tools and techniques.

Mansioni

• Analyze and interpret structured and unstructured data.
• Support the design and utilization of predictive models.
• Develop dashboards and visual tools for key findings.

Conoscenze

Data Analysis

Machine Learning Fundamentals

Data Visualization

Python

Curiosity

Analytical Thinking

Formazione

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a STEM field

Strumenti

Excel

Pandas

NumPy

Scikit-learn

Matplotlib

Descrizione del lavoro

#WEARAD

ARAD is a strategic consulting companyoperating in the field ofdigital transformation.

We help both large international companies and Italian start-ups to create or improve their business through the opportunities offered by digital, supporting them in defining the most appropriate strategy for their operating scenario and following them in its implementation. The sectors in which we operate primarily are retail, grocery, food & beverage and fashion.

We are looking for inspired talents, digital enthusiastswho want to grow professionally in a fast and stimulating environment, taking advantage of the opportunity to bedirectly involved right away on various and complex projects, ranging from strategic to organizational consultancy, from optimization of e-commerce performance to product management, from the set up of digital channels to business development.

WHY WORK WITH US

At ARAD we work every day to affirm a new way of consulting: simpler, more efficient, more humane. Even if we are a small team, we manage projects for big brands and every member of the team is actively involved and gains experience daily. One of our core values is the spirit of collaboration, we help each other as we all work for the same goal.

We put people first- life can be hard, we actively try to make it easier: for instance,we combined on-premises(either in our Bologna or Milan offices)and remote workingbefore it was cool.

We value ideas- all ideas are worth sharing but most importantly hearing, no matter where they come from:we debate(friendly), we choose the pathand we all commit.

We strive for greatness- we are proud to have bothgreat clientsfrom a wide range of different industries andgreat talentsto push our limits further every day.

We grow with you-having a small team means that every new addition has a deep impact on our dynamics and shapes the way to the ARAD of the future.

We have fun along the way- we are a cohesive bunch of characters but we are always open towelcoming new friendsto the party!

WHO YOU WILL BE

We are looking for aJunior AI & Data Science Consultantwho is not only passionate about data, but also able to interpret it, extract insights, and contribute to actionable recommendations that support our clients’ digital evolution.

You will work on strategic and operational projects across industries, collaborating closely with senior consultants and digital experts. Your role will bridge the gap between data analysis and business strategy, helping clients make informed decisions based on real evidence and AI-driven models.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Analyze and interpret structured and unstructured data from various digital sources
• Support the design, development, and utilization of predictive models, clustering, segmentation, and other ML/AI techniques.
• Translate data outputs into clear insights and strategic recommendations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI and data-driven approaches into digital business initiatives (e.g. e-commerce, CRM, customer journeys)
• Participate in client meetings, contributing to the discussion with evidence-based suggestions
• Develop dashboards and visual tools to effectively communicate key findings
• Stay up to date with new developments in AI, data science, and digital business trends

WHAT YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a STEM field (e.g. Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Physics)
• Basic proficiency in Python and common data libraries (e.g. Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib)
• Solid understanding of machine learning fundamentals and data visualization
• Strong analytical and logical thinking skills
• Good knowledge of English (B2 level or higher)
• Curiosity for emerging technologies and a desire to learn quickly
• Expert skills in data analysis tools and techniques ("super ninja" level)
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and data manipulation