Data scientist
Pubblicato il 24-10-2026 - Ferrero in Alba
About the rolewe are looking for a data scientist to join the global data science & ai team and solve complex business challenges through innovative analytics and ai-driven approaches, with a strong focus on production and scalability. the position supports the business intelligence & analytics (bi) function in shaping strategic decisions across multiple categories and geographies.main responsibilitiesanalyze diverse datasets (sales, marketing, media promotions, pricing, macro-economic indicators) and build advanced statistical and ai models.develop, test and deploy analytical solutions using traditional machine learning and emerging technologies such as generative ai and retrieval-augmented generation (rag).design robust data cleansing and classification processes for retail sell-out, e-commerce, digital shelf, shopper behaviour, consumer surveys and third-party datasets.develop automation scripts for analytical pipelines and explore ai-powered solutions for data preparation, processing and model validation.create interactive power bi dashboards and, where relevant,
self-service tools for stakeholders.collaborate with a team of data scientists and cross-functional partners, sharing knowledge and experimenting with new approaches.about youmaster's degree in computer science, information technology, mathematics, statistics or a related field.experience in applied data-science roles, preferably within an fmcg manufacturing environment.proficiency in programming languages and platforms such as power bi, azure, spark, scala and google analytics; familiarity with databricks is a plus.strong analytical skills, creativity and a test-and-learn mindset.fluent english and excellent communication skills for interacting with business stakeholders.what we offerlevel 1 classification under the national collective agreement for the food industry (ccnl industria alimentare).guaranteed minimum base annual gross salary of €43 249 plus an annual variable component up to 5 % of the base salary.opportunity to work on high-value projects with cutting-edge technologies.hybrid work model: based in alba with up to two remote days per week.