Data Scientist

We're looking for a Data Scientist to join us at Telia.

I'm Niklas Ballay , Head of Digital Evolution & Automation, and I'm searching for someone ready to grow with us. We're a supportive, forward-thinking team that develops data, automation and AI capabilities to create measurable value across Telia Infra.

What you'll do

You will turn business needs into robust data and AI solutions, with a particular focus on generative and agentic AI from idea to production.

• Develop and implement solutions within data science, machine learning and AI, including predictive models and advanced analytics.
  

• Design build and deploy AI agents and intelligent workflows using LLMs, RAG, vector databases and modern AI frameworks.
  

• Own the technical setup and lifecycle of AI solutions, ensuring they are secure, scalable, maintainable and ready for production in a mixed IT environment.
  

• Collaborate with business experts, data engineers, analysts and product owners to identify high-value use cases and support digital change.
  

What will help you thrive in this role

You are curious, solution-oriented and comfortable combining technical depth with business understanding. You take initiative, learn through experimentation and enjoy creating value together with others.

• Proven experience in data science, agentic AI, AI engineering or a related field, including taking AI/ML solutions from concept to production.
  

• Strong knowledge of Python, machine learning, generative AI, LLMs and RAG solutions.
  

• Ability to translate complex business needs into secure and scalable technical solutions and work independently in a complex IT environment.
  

• Fluency in English and Swedish. The role is based in Gothenburg and includes office presence three days per week.
  

Important Information:

• Swedish citizenship required
• Approved high-level security clearance (Telia/external parties)
  

Join us to shape smarter living for people, businesses, and the planet

At Telia, we're a team of 15,000 colleagues across the Nordics and Baltics, passionate about technology and connectivity. As a Leading Telecommunications Operator & Climate Leader , we drive change with large-scale, impactful projects while building a sustainable, inclusive world.

Here, you can grow your skills, lead meaningful projects, and thrive in a supportive, diverse environment. Whether you're taking your first step or your next, Telia is a place to grow, belong, and make a real impact.

What we offer

When you join us, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your local market, opportunities for remote work, and more. You'll also have the chance to earn a bonus based on your performance and Telia's results.

Ready to make better happen?

We look forward to receiving your application b y 2026-08-31 . P lease note that we might close the position earlier if we find the right candidate, so don't wait too long to apply!

If you're selected for the next stage, you'll be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Partner . Background and reference checks will be part of the process.

Want to know more about this role? Please reach out to Niklas Ballay, Head of Digital Evolution & Automation at niklas.ballay@teliacompany.com .

Equal opportunities

At Telia, we recognize talent by professional skills and growth potential. We champion diversity, ensuring every individual's needs are met, regardless of disability, gender, age, nationality, sexual orientation, or social status. Together, we're dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment where your uniqueness is our strength.

Join us and let's make better happen - together!