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Overview
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
DNV doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Barcelona
No relocation package mentioned.
Have senior-level experience
Senior-level role.
University degree
“A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Physics” — per the ad.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Our benefits offering is aligned to local market practices and will vary depending on the country of employment, specifically the United Kingdom, Spain or Norway.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Physics
- Significant experience in data science or applied analytics
- Proven ability to work independently on loosely defined problems and turn them into structured, testable solutions
- Experience delivering end-to-end data science solutions, from exploration to deployment or handover
- Experience working with business stakeholders or product teams
- Solid understanding of statistical methods and machine learning techniques, focused on timeseries data and text
- Strong programming skills in Python and experience with standard data science libraries such as pandas, numpy, scikit-learn, tensorflow, pytorch
- Experience working with data systems, structured and unstructured databases such as ClickHouse or MongoDB
- Familiarity with APIs, pipelines, kubernetes and linux environments.
- Experience with version control tools such as Git and containerisation tools such as Docker
- High level of ownership and autonomy, combined with a collaborative and team-oriented approach
- Strong problem-solving mindset, with the ability to structure complex challenges independently
- Innovator's mindset, centred around problem discovery, experimentation, and pivoting; you see change as an opportunity rather than a problem
- You are comfortable working in a safe environment where ideas are challenged respectfully, and the best outcomes are prioritized over individual ownership
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and innovation-driven environments
Nice to have
- Ability to identify and validate customer problems through interviews, research, and synthesis of insights.
- Exposure to energy systems or other complex industrial domains
- Experience with data visualization and building web apps with React, Dash, Streamlit or any other frameworks
- Experience mentoring or supporting other data scientists
- Experience developing AI apps (chatbots, copilots, agents), computer vision, advanced NLP, physics-informed neural networks
The role
We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence. As a trusted voice for many of the world's most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.
Must-have experience
You are a proactive and innovative data scientist who thrives in ambiguous environments and enjoys solving complex, real-world problems. You combine strong technical expertise with a structured, customer-focused mindset. In addition to that we look for you to bring:
Nice to have
Please note that this position role is based in our Bristol, Barcelona or Oslo offices. Applicants must be located within a reasonable commuting distance of one of these offices.
About DNV
DNV is a global assurance and risk management company headquartered in Høvik, Norway. It provides classification, certification, advisory, and digital solutions to help organizations safeguard life, property, and the environment. With operations in over 100 countries, DNV serves industries such as maritime, energy, healthcare, and food and beverage, employing approximately 100,000 people worldwide.
- Industry
- Testing Inspection and Certification
- Founded
- 1864
- Employees
- 100,000
- Headquarters
- Høvik, Norway
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
- Website
- dnv.com
Good to know if you are moving
- DNV has a significant presence in Spain, with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other major cities, offering opportunities in energy, maritime, and certification services.
- The company operates in over 100 countries, providing international mobility and career growth opportunities for employees.
- DNV is a knowledge-intensive organization, employing engineers, data scientists, and consultants, making it attractive for professionals in technical and analytical fields.
- Spain is a key market for DNV's renewable energy and maritime sectors, aligning with the country's focus on sustainability and offshore wind.
- DNV offers a collaborative and purpose-driven work environment, emphasizing safety, sustainability, and professional development.
In their own words
Additional information
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.
Location
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