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Data Scientist

WPP MediaStockholm, SwedenTechnology & Data
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Salary
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

The Data Scientist position at WPP Media in Stockholm involves building advanced analytics solutions to help prominent brands measure and optimize their marketing investments. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for quantitative graduates who want to apply data science to solve complex media challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Spearhead initiatives that help clients measure and understand the real impact of their marketing budgets using measurement techniques like marketing mix modeling.
Transform complex technical data outputs, including those generated through Python, into clear and actionable business insights.
Package and present findings engagingly to inform and inspire senior stakeholders at major Nordic companies.
Participate in projects focused on attribution modeling, experimentation, and algorithm development.
Help build automated reporting tools and support other innovative data science projects within the team.

Requirements

Hold a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or Economics.
Demonstrate a business-oriented mindset with curiosity and a strong willingness to learn about the marketing industry.
Possess exceptional communication and storytelling skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Bring practical coding experience, with a focus on Python as the primary programming language.
Apply relevant analytical methods, including statistics, time series analysis, econometrics, or marketing mix modeling.
Maintain professional fluency in both English and Swedish, alongside holding a valid work permit for Sweden.
Show excellent proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

Nice to Have

Previous practical experience working in a data science or analytics consultancy role.
Hands-on background with marketing mix modeling or Bayesian statistics.
Familiarity with cloud platforms, SQL, Git, Power BI, or similar technologies.

Skills and Tools

Python
SQL
Excel
PowerPoint
Statistics and Econometrics
Marketing Mix Modeling

Salary and Benefits

SEK 3,000 wellness allowance.
Standard 37.5-hour workweek with half-days and bridged days off.
30 days of annual vacation and two paid volunteer days per year.
Collective bargaining agreement coverage through Almega ensuring occupational pension and insurance.
Regular team activities, wellness initiatives, and knowledge-sharing sessions.

About the Company

WPP Media acts as an AI-driven media operating unit that brings together media, data, and partnerships to deliver personalized marketing at scale. Connected through the WPP Open platform and powered by Open Intelligence, the organization helps global brands understand their media investments. The Stockholm office fosters a collaborative hybrid work environment with teams gathering in the office approximately four days a week.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application including a CV and cover letter directly on the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

Is this an entry-level position?

Yes, this is an entry-level position intended for candidates with zero to two years of experience, aligning with skills gained through education or limited work experience.

What language requirements are there for this job?

Applicants must be fluent in both English and Swedish and hold a valid work permit in Sweden.

What programming language is primarily used in this role?

Python is used as the main coding language for analytical tasks and model outputs.

Where is the job located?

The position is based in Stockholm, Sweden, operating on a hybrid schedule with time spent in the office around four days a week.

What benefits are included for employees in Sweden?

Benefits include a SEK 3,000 wellness allowance, 30 vacation days, 37.5-hour workweeks with bridged days off, two paid volunteer days, and coverage under a collective bargaining agreement.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official WPP Media careers page.

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