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On-site in Barcelona·Added today (last checked 28 Oct)
Banco Sabadell
40 open roles
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Barcelona
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Education
- University degree
Visa options
The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship
Not a refusal, but not a yes. Worth asking in your first message.
Skills
Nice to have
Banco Sabadell is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Barcelona.
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Higher degree, engineering, or bachelor's degree in computer science, telecommunications, mathematics, statistics, data science, industrial engineering, or similar.
- Knowledge of the lifecycle of software development projects and AI solutions: demand identification, feasibility analysis, estimation, planning, functional definition, construction, testing, validation, deployment, monitoring, and operation.
- Functional knowledge of Artificial Intelligence technologies, Machine Learning, generative AI, language models, virtual assistants, intelligent automation, advanced analytics, and data-driven solutions.
- Knowledge of data governance, data quality, privacy, security, traceability, explainability, model monitoring, and risk control associated with AI solutions.
- Knowledge of architectures based on APIs, microservices, integration with corporate systems, cloud platforms, data environments, and analytics tools.
- Knowledge and experience in participating in projects under Agile methodology, including iterative planning, backlog management, prioritization of deliverables, agile ceremonies, sprint monitoring, and coordination with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and development teams.
- Proficiency in corporate tools for demand, project, budget, documentation, monitoring, and Reporting management such as JIRA, as well as collaborative tools.
- 2 years of previous experience as a Project Manager, Program Manager, Demand Manager, Product Owner, or similar role in complex technological environments.
- Experience in the identification, definition, and management of use cases for Artificial Intelligence, advanced analytics, automation, or data-driven solutions.
- Experience in functional analysis and coordination of technical, data, architecture, security, business, and provider teams.
- Experience in agile and traditional methodologies, as well as in the management of initiatives from early demand phases to productive implementation.
- Experience in budget management, planning, milestone monitoring, risk management, and executive reporting.
Nice to have
- Valuable specific training in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, data science, advanced analytics, data governance, project management, or agile methodologies.
- Valuable knowledge of languages or environments such as Python, SQL, Java, .NET, SAS, Oracle/SQL Server databases, AI/ML platforms, MLOps/LLMOps tools, or automation solutions.
- Experience in the field of financial services, banking regulation, risks, digital channels, customer service, or operational processes will be a plus.
Education & certifications
Education Level: Degree / Technical Engineering
Languages
- English level B2. Interacting with providers, reviewing technical documentation, and monitoring AI solutions.
The role
Vacancy: DATA SCIENTIST & AI ROLE
Location: Spain > Barcelona > Sabadell
Organizational Levels: [[Vacante_Organizacion1]] > [[Vacante_Organizacion2]] > [[Vacante_Organizacion3]] > [[Vacante_Organizacion4]] > [[Vacante_Organizacion5]]
Multi-location Possibility: No
At this time, we are looking to incorporate in Sabadell or San Cugat our future IA Project Manager in order to drive AI projects in Sabadell Digital.
Let's talk about the project...
The SIA (Artificial Intelligence Solutions) unit is responsible for driving, managing, and implementing Artificial Intelligence projects in Sabadell Digital, ensuring their fit with Business needs, corporate technological frameworks, target architecture, security criteria, data governance, and applicable regulatory compliance.
Applies knowledge in mathematics, statistics, and programming to analyze and interpret business data. Their functions include the collection and processing of data from various sources, exploratory analysis to identify patterns and trends, and the creation of predictive models using machine learning techniques, among others. Their contributions and data interpretation guide decision-making and the strategic planning of the Entity.
What you'll do
- Manage the demand for Artificial Intelligence projects from their initial identification through to prioritization, definition, estimation, planning, and delivery monitoring.
- Accompany Business areas and Business Partners in the definition of AI use cases, ensuring that needs are translated into viable, measurable initiatives aligned with the Sabadell Digital strategy.
- Analyze AI initiatives functionally and technically, evaluating their scope, feasibility, dependencies, impact on processes, necessary data, risks, and expected benefits.
- Manage budget, resources, planning, estimates, milestones, and dependencies to ensure the delivery of AI projects on time, within cost, and with quality.
- Report progress, risks, blockers, and early warnings in the various monitoring committees and forums, facilitating decision-making and demand prioritization.
- Coordinate the cross-functional teams necessary for the implementation of AI solutions: architecture, data, infrastructure/cloud, cybersecurity, data governance, legal, compliance, testing, users, and technology providers.
- Ensure that the proposed solutions comply with corporate criteria for security, privacy, traceability, explainability, ethics, data quality, and operational risk control.
- Coordinate the transition from proof of concept or pilot to the industrialization, deployment, and operation of the AI solution.
- Manage partners, contracts, costs, deliverables, and commitments from providers specialized in AI, advanced analytics, cloud platforms, integration, or technological services.
- Define and drive best practices, standards, and procedures to improve the efficiency, reuse, and scalability of AI project delivery.
- Keep the information available in corporate tools for demand, project, budget, risk, and monitoring management up to date.
Reference
Reference: 38743
Experience
Experience: 2 years
Skills
317 Statistical techniques and Econometrics
15 Creation of dashboards (Excel MicroStrategy Dossiers Power BI Tableau QlikView Kibana/Graphana)
314 Specialized product/service knowledge according to function
14 AI: Artificial Intelligence (cognitive, generative, etc.)
91 Data modeling & advanced analytics & Machine Learning (Python / R / Scala, PySpark / Matlab / SAS, etc.)
283 Public speaking techniques
11 Data lifecycle: functional model and data governance
92 Data processing and transformation (Advanced Excel, SQL, SAS, Business Intelligence tools...)
221 Availability of Benchmarks and market trends
20 Predictive Models and Projection
247 Mathematics: knowledge and methodological application
382 Organizational negotiation
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About Banco Sabadell
Banco Sabadell is a major Spanish banking group headquartered in Barcelona, with a strong presence across Spain and international operations. It offers a full range of retail, corporate, and private banking services, as well as treasury and capital markets activities. With thousands of employees, it is one of the largest financial institutions in Spain, known for its digital transformation and innovation in financial services.
In Spain, Banco Sabadell operates a wide network of branches and corporate offices, with key hubs in Barcelona and Madrid. The company is actively hiring for roles in commercial banking, financial analysis, risk management, and emerging technologies like conversational AI. For international professionals, Banco Sabadell offers opportunities in a dynamic, multicultural environment, with positions that may require Spanish language skills, especially in client-facing roles, but also technical roles where English is valued.
- Industry
- Banking
- Founded
- 1881
- Employees
- 10,000–50,000
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- In Spain
- Barcelona, Madrid, San Cugat del Vallés and 2 more
Good to know if you are moving
- Banco Sabadell is headquartered in Barcelona, offering a vibrant Mediterranean lifestyle and a major European tech hub.
- The bank has a strong international presence, with offices in the UK (TSB) and the Americas, which may offer opportunities for cross-border roles.
- Many roles require Spanish language proficiency, especially in commercial and client-facing positions, but technical and analytical roles may be more flexible.
- The company is investing in digital transformation and AI, creating opportunities for tech professionals in banking.
- Spain's cost of living is generally lower than in other European hubs, and Barcelona offers a high quality of life.
In their own words
Additional information
Sabadell Digital is committed to promoting work environments in which people are treated with respect and dignity, seeking the professional development of the workforce and guaranteeing equal opportunities in their selection, training, and promotion by offering a work environment free from any discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, or any other personal or social circumstance. Sabadell Digital is part of the network of companies with the "Equality in the Company" distinction awarded by the Ministry of Equality.
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