ppAvolta is the world’s leading travel experience player. With a traveler-centric philosophy and a geographically diverse network, the travel retail and FB company addresses the needs of up to 2.3 billion passengers each year, with 5,500 outlets in more than 75 countries across six continents. Guided by their Destination 2027 strategy and boosted by their recent combination with travel FB giant Autogrill, the company is well positioned to realize their ambition to create a Travel Experience Revolution through their many locations at airports, motorways, cruise lines, seaports and railway stations amongst others. /p h3Purpose of the Role /h3 pThe General Data Scientist Specialist will leverage advanced analytics and data science to unlock insights that drive strategic decisions and operational excellence across Avolta’s global IT landscape. This role is pivotal in transforming complex data into actionable intelligence, enabling innovation and supporting the company’s vision of revolutionizing the travel experience. This role will be based in Madrid with hybrid flexibility. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liIdentifies emerging analytic trends, data needs, and innovative solutions to address business challenges /li liCollaborates with the Analytics Business Analysts and key stakeholders to generate hypotheses and develop models that answer impactful business questions /li liDesign and implement statistical models to extract meaningful insights from large datasets /li liParses, cleanses, and manipulates structured and unstructured data for analysis /li liConduct quality assurance testing to ensure accuracy and reliability of models /li liWorks with data sourcing teams to develop, test, implement, and maintain analytic models, including attribute identification, exploratory data analysis, and data transformation /li liPartners with business teams to review data sources, resolve inconsistencies,
and validate business logic for data discovery initiatives /li liPerforms advanced text, quantitative, statistical, financial, and operational analyses. /li liDesigns, builds, and scales end-to-end bML pipelines /b, enabling efficient data processing, model training, deployment, and monitoring in production environments /li /ul h3What We Are Looking For /h3 ul libExperience: /b Proven track record in data modeling using leading analytics tools and relational data structures /li libTechnical Skills: /b Strong programming skills in bPython, PySpark and SQL /b, with solid understanding of bdatabases, data modeling, and data structures /b /li libMachine Learning Expertise: /b Strong foundation in bmachine learning techniques /b, including bmodel selection, performance evaluation /b, and bvalidation /b; experience with bmodel explainability, interpretability, and auditability /b to ensure transparency and reliability in production environments /li libBig Data Cloud: /b Hands‑on experience with bmodern cloud‑based data platforms /b, such as bDatabricks /b and familiarity with scalable data architecture /li libCollaboration: /b Ability to work cross‑functionally with IT, business analysts, and data teams /li libCommunication Skills: /b bStrong communication and storytelling abilities /b, with a clear focus on translating complex analytical concepts into actionable insights for non‑technical stakeholders and business users /li libLanguages: /b Fluent English (spoken and written) /li libPersonal Competences: /b Team worker, able to lead and support others, and contribute to growth within a collaborative and agile team environment /li libData Product Mindset: /b Experience bdelivering end‑to‑end data products /b, from data ingestion and modeling to deployment and business adoption /li libVisualization Skills: /b Experience with bdata visualization tools /b, especially bPower BI /b, to effectively communicate insights and support decision-making /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Global Data Scientist Specialist (Madrid)
🏢 Avolta
📍 Madrid