Senior Data Scientist

At Solita, we support our customers throughout their entire AI journey, from the earliest stages of ideation to scaling AI across their organizations. We take a holistic approach to business challenges: alongside strong technical expertise, consulting skills and design thinking are essential for identifying the right problems and defining effective solutions. Working in multidisciplinary teams, we build solutions that leverage the power of artificial intelligence, large language models (LLMs), and machine learning to create sustainable business impact. Generative AI is one of our key focus areas. What you’ll do: In this role, you'll work hands-on in customer projects alongside clients and Solita experts, including ML Engineers, AI Designers, and Software Developers. Your work will focus on understanding business challenges, exploring and preparing data, and developing ML, LLM, and AI models and algorithms that deliver measurable value. Examples of projects include: Identifying predictive maintenance needs and opportunities Forecasting demand for products and services Developing pricing recommendation solutions Building AI-powered virtual assistants for customer service, HR, finance, and sales functions Our goal is to create solutions that are genuinely adopted and deliver value to both customers and end users. A machine learning model is only successful when its outputs are understandable, actionable, and easy to use in practice. What helps you succeed in this role: Experience developing production-grade machine learning and AI solutions. Understanding of MLOps principles and experience supporting the deployment of models into production environments. Experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP in a data science context. Expertise in one or more of the following areas: Machine Learning, Large Language Models (LLMs), Generative AI, Optimization, or Deep Learning. Strong programming skills, particularly in Python. The ability and motivation to work closely with customers in a consultative way while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Fluent English communication skills. Finnish language skills are considered an advantage. Additionally, we appreciate: Experience working within industrial environments What do we offer? The opportunity to solve meaningful business problems with data and AI, from predictive analytics and optimization to LLM- and generative AI solutions and see your work deployed and used in production. A role with real influence, where you help shape problem definitions, guide solution design, and work closely with customers to turn business challenges into impactful data-driven solutions. A multidisciplinary community of experts, collaborating daily with experienced Data Scientists, AI Engineers, Data Engineers, Cloud Architects, Designers, and Software Developers who actively share knowledge and support one another. The freedom to grow in the direction that interests you most, whether that