Junior Data Scientist

Junior Data Scientist – WIK Group

WIK Group has 5,000 employees worldwide, creating products used by millions. We are committed to sustainability, innovation and digital transformation.

About the Role

We seek a Junior Data Scientist to work at the intersection of sustainability, product innovation, and digital transformation. In this role, you will help shape our data strategy while engaging directly with real innovation use cases across kitchen and personal care appliances.

What You Will Do

• Build data analysis pipelines to support sustainability assessments (e.g., SBTi) and product-related insights.

• Work with data across systems and formats, improving structure, quality, and usability step by step.

• Support the development of a scalable data governance approach and related frameworks.

• Contribute to understanding product use‑phase data and defining sensor, connectivity, and cloud/edge requirements for future product architectures.

• Develop prototypes, models, and tools that help business teams make data‑driven decisions.

• Collaborate with engineering, sustainability, product management, and manufacturing teams on small and mid‑sized data projects.

What You Bring

• Interest and openness to learn.

• Curiosity and motivation to work with real‑world, imperfect data.

• Foundational exposure to machine learning concepts.

• Beneficial knowledge areas: Python, SQL, embedded systems, IoT/edge/cloud infrastructures, data visualization tools.

• Passion for technology, sustainability, and product innovation.

• A collaborative, proactive working style.

• Good English skills (must‑have); German and another language is beneficial.

Why Us

At WIK Group, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to developing cutting‑edge technologies. You will receive 30 days of vacation, opportunities for international collaboration, and a chance to make a real impact on sustainability.

After your onboarding phase, your main workplace will be in our newly established office in the historic heart of Lucerne, Switzerland.

Recruitment will begin in January 2026 due to Christmas holidays.

About Us

WIK Group’s mission is to deliver excellence in product development and advanced manufacturing technologies, while ensuring environmental stewardship. We aspire to be a global leader in sustainable product manufacturing and are deeply committed to regenerative technologies.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing