Data Scientist - Hybrid: Predictive Modeling & Insights

Bet365 Company; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bet365 is hiring a Data Scientist to develop machine learning solutions and perform statistical analysis to drive strategic business decisions. You will extract insights from large datasets, build predictive models, and support data-driven decision making across Fraud, Responsible Gambling, Trading, and Branding teams.

The role engages with stakeholders, leverages a modern tech stack, and follows a hybrid work-from-home policy, enabling collaboration across functions in a fast-paced, high-volume

Qualifications

• PhD in a quantitative field or closely related doctorate.
• Experience with core machine learning techniques including regressions, classification, clustering and deep learning.
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, SQL.
• Familiarity with data science libraries and frameworks.
• Knowledge of data mining, data warehousing, and data visualization.
• Strong communication with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Knowledge of AI and its use within data science.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing, cleaning, and validating diverse datasets from internal and external sources.
• Conducting exploratory data analysis to uncover patterns and inform decisions.
• Developing and deploying robust statistical and machine learning models.
• Designing, implementing, and analysing A/B tests to measure impact.
• Contributing to scalable data science infrastructure and tooling.
• Partnering with stakeholders to translate business goals into data-driven solutions.
• Communicating findings through visualisations, reports, and presentations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

PhD degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Big data technologies

Cloud computing

Data mining

Data warehousing

Data visualization

Job description

Bet365 is hiring a Data Scientist to develop machine learning solutions and perform statistical analysis to drive strategic business decisions. You will extract insights from large datasets, build predictive models, and support data-driven decision making across Fraud, Responsible Gambling, Trading, and Branding teams.

The role engages with stakeholders, leverages a modern tech stack, and follows a hybrid work-from-home policy, enabling collaboration across functions in a fast-paced, high-volume