Graduate Data Scientist

JR United Kingdom; Hounslow; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the self-storage sector seeks a Graduate Data Scientist for a hybrid position in South West London. This role involves statistical analysis and collaboration to enhance business strategies and decision-making processes. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree, strong analytical skills, and experience in SQL, Python, or R. Join a forward-thinking team awarded for excellence in personnel development.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a quantitative subject preferred.
• Ability to apply statistics and interpret business questions.
• Experience with SQL and statistical programming.

Responsibilities

• Partner with departments to deliver data-driven projects.
• Perform statistical analysis for revenue optimization.
• Design internal analytics tools.

Skills

Statistical analysis

SQL

Python

R

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Physics or Mathematics

Tools

Statistical software

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South West London, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Data Science Analysts (Graduates 2024 or 2025), MSc in Physics or Maths preferred.

Hybrid working – 3 days in Borehamwood. Must have a driving licence as offices are not accessible by public transport.

Job Reference: J12966

This client is unable to consider any visas, including Post Graduate Work Visas, unfortunately.

Safestore is the UK’s largest self-storage group, part of the FTSE 250. We believe that engaged colleagues who feel valued are the foundation of our customer-focused culture. We know our people as individuals and show respect for each other, enabling everyone to bring their full, unique selves to work. In 2021, we were awarded the 'Investors in People’ Platinum accreditation, placing us in the top 2% of accredited organisations in the UK, and we have maintained this accreditation ever since.

“Unrivalled opportunity for career development and to positively influence the business.”

Key Accountabilities

• Partner with support departments to discover and deliver projects using data and statistics to identify trends and support decision-making.
• Perform statistical analysis on our customer base to formulate pricing or commercial strategies to optimise revenue.
• Deliver insights to drive business decisions and design algorithms to improve pricing or operational strategies.
• Develop an understanding of relevant internal and external data sources.
• Collaborate with other departments to develop and promote best practices in analytics and experimentation.
• Design and build internal self-service analytics and experimentation tools.

Experience & Skills Required

• A Master’s degree in a quantitative subject, ideally Physics or Mathematics.
• Ability to interpret business questions, query data (SQL), and apply statistics to find answers.
• Understanding of statistics (probability distributions, sampling, hypothesis testing, regression) with practical experience.
• Experience using statistical software and programming in R, SQL, Python, or similar.
• Excellent communication skills to understand business needs, deliver findings, and collaborate effectively.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in identifying opportunities for product or business improvements and measuring success.
• Experience with modelling techniques such as time series forecasting, segmentation/clustering, anomaly detection.

If interested, please apply through our Recruitment Partner, Datatech Analytics.