Are you passionate about data and statistics? We’re looking for a Junior Data Scientist to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge sales modeling, insights, and analytics. This role offers excellent opportunities for growth as you develop your skills and take on more responsibility.

At Annalect Norway, we pride ourselves on a unique methodology for sales modeling that’s been refined over 20 years. Our in-house approach, supported by a dedicated marketing science team, ensures high-quality data setup and modeling. As part of the global Annalect network, you’ll have access to over 5,000 data, technology, and analytics experts for collaboration and inspiration.

If you’re ready to kick-start your career in a supportive and innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you!

About the role

As a Junior Data Scientist (JDS) your main responsibilities will include.

Data Management & Analysis

• Manage and process large datasets from various sources: extract, clean, combine, and validate using tools like R and Excel.
• Perform statistical analyses, including linear and multivariate regression.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis and visualization to identify patterns and address missing data.

Statistical Expertise

• Apply classical statistical techniques, including hypothesis testing and econometrics.
• Continuously learn and apply advanced statistical concepts relevant to marketing and media analytics.

Visualization

• Create engaging reports and presentations using MS Office, R Markdown, ggplot, or Plotly.
• Develop advanced visualizations to convey key insights effectively.

Operational Excellence

• Deliver technically excellent, accurate, and actionable outputs that meet or exceed client needs.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure best practices and consistency across all deliverables.
• Contribute to developing innovative solutions and techniques within the team.

Problem-Solving

• Apply creative thinking and industry knowledge to solve analytical challenges.
• Work closely with client media teams to ensure insights are relevant and actionable.
• Adapt analytical approaches to align with client-specific business challenges.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a candidate with the following qualifications and attributes:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in statistics, data science, or a related field.
• Proficiency in R and a strong interest in data wrangling techniques.
• Demonstrated expertise in statistics or econometrics.
• Strong interest in translating statistical findings into actionable insights.
• Structured, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively.
• Motivated to grow and take ownership of your professional development.
• Excellent communication skills in English (proficiency in Norwegian is a plus).
• Comfortable with tools like Excel and PowerPoint.

Bonus Skills:

• Experience in marketing and/or media landscape.
• Familiarity with the R tidyverse (especially dplyr).
• Experience integrating data from diverse sources.
• Knowledge of version control tools like Git.

About Annalect

Annalect was founded over a decade ago by Omnicom to revolutionize marketing at the intersection of data, tech, and analytics. As Omnicom Media Group’s (OMG) analytic consultancy unit, Annalect serves global and local brands with business, marketing, and consumer-related insights.

Since its establishment in Norway in 2017, Annalect has grown rapidly. In a market increasingly focused on privacy and marketing effectiveness, Annalect has positioned itself as a pioneer in Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM) and the application of generative AI. Backed by OMG’s extensive resources, we combine innovation with deep industry expertise.

Work Culture and Environment

Our culture blends professional pride with a vibrant, collaborative environment. We emphasize teamwork, knowledge sharing, and delivering impactful results for our clients. Social activities are a priority, creating a balanced and engaging workplace.

As part of the Omnicom family, you’ll benefit from:

• Access to a global network of experts and industry-leading frameworks.
• Opportunities to work with international clients and stay at the forefront of analytics tools and practices.

Application Deadline: As soon as possible

Are you ready to kickstart your career in data science? Apply now and join our team at Annalect Norway.