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Applied Data Scientist - 12 months Contract

dunnhumby

London

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Job summary

A leading company in Customer Data Science is seeking an Applied Data Scientist for a 12-month contract in London. In this role, you will leverage machine learning and your analytical expertise to provide impactful solutions for clients, directly influencing customer experiences. Expect a rewarding environment that fosters flexibility, innovation, and meaningful work, empowered by cutting-edge technology.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Birthday off

Cutting-edge technology investment

Qualifications

Degree in a relevant field is essential.
Proficient in Python and SQL, Pyspark recommended.
Experience applying data science to customer problems.

Responsibilities

Investigate, develop and deploy complex applications.
Connect work to customer experience for tangible impact.
Collaborate with team to generate compelling insights.

Skills

Programming skills

Analytical Techniques

Statistical Modelling

Logical thinking

Problem solving

Strong communication

Education

Degree in Statistics, Maths, Physics, or Economics

Tools

Python

SQL

Pyspark

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dunnhumby is the global leader in Customer Data Science, empowering businesses everywhere to compete and thrive in the modern data-driven economy. We always put the Customer First.

Our mission: to enable businesses to grow and reimagine themselves by becoming advocates and champions for their Customers. With deep heritage and expertise in retail – one of the world’s most competitive markets, with a deluge of multi-dimensional data – dunnhumby today enables businesses all over the world, across industries, to be Customer First.

dunnhumby employs nearly 2,500 experts in offices throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas working for transformative, iconic brands such as Tesco, Coca-Cola, Meijer, Procter & Gamble and Metro.

We are looking for an Applied Data Scientist for a 12 month contract who expects more from their career. It’s a chance to apply your expertise to distil complex problems into compelling insights using the best of machine learning and human creativity to deliver effective and impactful solutions for clients. Joining our advanced data science team, you’ll investigate, develop, implement and deploy a range of complex applications and components while working alongside super-smart colleagues challenging and rewriting the rules, not just following them.

What We Expect From You

Degree in Statistics, Maths, Physics, Economics or similar field
Programming skills (Python and SQL are a must have, Pyspark is recommended)
Analytical Techniques and Technology
Experience with and passion for connecting your work directly to the customer experience, making a real and tangible impact
Logical thinking and problem solving
Strong communication skills
Statistical Modelling and experience of applying data science into client problems

What You Can Expect From Us

We won’t just meet your expectations. We’ll defy them. So you’ll enjoy the comprehensive rewards package you’d expect from a leading technology company. But also, a degree of personal flexibility you might not expect. Plus, thoughtful perks, like flexible working hours and your birthday off.

You’ll also benefit from an investment in cutting-edge technology that reflects our global ambition. But with a nimble, small-business feel that gives you the freedom to play, experiment and learn.

And we don’t just talk about diversity and inclusion. We live it every day – with thriving networks including dh Gender Equality Network, dh Proud, dh Family, dh One and dh Thrive as the living proof. We want everyone to have the opportunity to shine and perform at your best throughout our recruitment process. Please let us know how we can make this process work best for you. For an informal and confidential chat please contact stephanie.winson@dunnhumby.com to discuss how we can meet your needs.

Our approach to Flexible Working

At dunnhumby, we value and respect difference and are committed to building an inclusive culture by creating an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work.

We believe that you will do your best at work if you have a work / life balance. Some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, so if this is important to you please raise this with your recruiter, as we are open to discussing agile working opportunities during the hiring process.

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