About the job
Our Graduate Program (aka Leadership Development Program) for data scientists and analysts is a three-year career acceleration program crafted for new graduates who share our passion for growth and technology evolution.
Through job rotations coaching training sessions mentoring and continuous feedback you will gain hands-on experience of the state-of-the-art methodologies and technologies used in our agile product development organization.
Who you are:
Strong quantitative and analytical mindset curious about business processes and passionate about technology willing to acquire a deep knowledge of both aspects never tired of learning new knowledgeabilities and putting them at work. Able to model complex systems and to challenge his intuition and validate the models against reality. Capable of assessing the right trade-off between required effort and solution quality. Team player able to interact with various levels of the ION group hierarchy.
What you will do:
You will become the owner of full data transformation and reporting pipelines:
Interact with business process owners/players to understand how data are generated to reconstruct their semantics and assess their value
Perform exploratory data analysis and reverse engineering
Automatize extraction of the raw data from the native business systems
Automatize the process of data cleaning transformation enrichment and standardization to feed central Data Hubs
Build multi-dimensional business intelligence model to be leveraged as sole source of truth
Interact with process owners and top management to gather and formalize reporting needs
Implement automated reporting leveraging multiple channels: Power BI dashboards programmatic generation of PowerPoint decks implementation of ad-hoc web UI
Operational management of automated pipelines
What are we trying to do
We see an increased need for the wide business to explore and unveil the value hidden in the wide variety of data assets available in the ION group. We want to standardize and automate data harvesting cleaning enrichment and reports to provide data driven insights for quantitative decision making both at the operational and top management level.
What you will need to know:
You need to have a scientific mindset to build conceptual models hypothesis and assumptions; formalize them and challenge them against real facts. Mastering Python and SQL for data analysis is required. Statistical concepts for data and time series analysis are highly preferred. Experience with at least one of the employed technologies is a plus:
Business Intelligence Tools preferably Power BI
Databricks or more generally Apache Spark
MS-SQL Server Oracle DBMS
Functional programming with Scala language
Angular/Typescript
Minimum qualifications
A masters degree in a STEM discipline
You must have obtained your degree in the past 1 year or be studying for it now.
Firm mastering of Python and SQL for data analysis
A good level of written and spoken English and Italian (B1 minimum).
Good team working and collaboration attitude.
You are an Italian resident or planning to relocate to Italy.
If youre from a non-EU country you must have a valid EU visa or work permit.
Contract Type
Full-time permanent contract.
About us
Were a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software data and business insights to corporations central banks financial institutions and governments. We are a truly global company; we employ 13000 people at 60 offices and serve 4800 customers worldwide.
The Leadership Development Program opportunity is also available within the ION Group family of companies.
Important notes
Due to the high volume of applications only those candidates that meet the required criteria for selection will be contacted.
Please do not apply if you dont currently have the legal right to work in Italy or if that right is just about to expire or if that right has restrictions imposed which would prevent you from undertaking a full-time employment contract.