Data Scientist | Edtech | £60k to £70k | Global Business

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global organisation in London is seeking a Data Scientist to build and optimise data models while working in a hybrid environment. You will leverage SQL, Python, and BI tools to drive insights across business education. Ideal candidates have experience in agile settings and a passion for translating data into actionable strategies. Competitive salary and a collaborative culture await you.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Opportunities for growth

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Experience as a Data Scientist or Analyst in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Strong skills in SQL and Python.
• Familiarity with BI tools and CRM systems.

Responsibilities

• Building and optimising data models and pipelines.
• Working with CRM data to uncover insights.
• Developing BI dashboards for marketing and admissions.

Skills

SQL

Python

Snowflake

BI tools (Power BI, Tableau)

Data analysis

Job description

Overview

Role: Data Scientist – Location: London Hybrid (4 days on-site) – Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 + Benefits

This is more than just a data science role, it’s a chance to join a global organisation that believes learning happens through doing. With a network that spans continents and a community representing over 140 nationalities, this is a place where innovation, diversity, and impact come together.

You’ll be part of a team that’s shaping the future of business education through data. From undergraduate to doctorate-level programs, this organisation is known for its challenge-led, hands-on approach to learning—and your insights will help drive that mission forward.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Building and optimising data models and pipelines using SQL and Python
• Working with Snowflake and CRM data to uncover insights that drive strategic decisions
• Developing BI dashboards and analytics tools to support marketing, admissions, and academic teams
• Collaborating across departments to improve data accessibility and storytelling
• Supporting data governance and contributing to a culture of data-driven innovation

What You’ll Bring

• Experience as a Data Scientist or Analyst in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Strong skills in SQL, Python, Snowflake, and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
• Familiarity with CRM systems and data pipeline architecture
• A curious mindset and the ability to translate data into actionable insights
• Bonus: Experience in education, edtech, or global organisations

Why You’ll Love It Here

• A truly international environment with a mission-driven culture
• A collaborative team that values creativity, initiative, and impact
• Opportunities to shape how data informs strategy across a global network
• Competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and room to grow

If you’re ready to turn data into action and help shape the future of business, we’d love to hear from you.