Hybrid Data Scientist: Retail Forecasting and Recommendations

Pulse Group; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Group is hiring a Data Scientist in Reading for a major Digital Transformation programme. You will build forecasting, segmentation and predictive models for the digital business, and design A/B tests to show commercial impact.

You will work with a modern data stack and collaborate with stakeholders to explain results in plain terms, shaping analysis behind a high-profile digital launch. Hybrid role (1 day per week in Reading).

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a data scientist, ideally in retail, ecommerce or another online business.
• Strong, hands-on Python and SQL (Spark or Databricks is a bonus).
• Curiosity about messy, new data and the people who use it.
• Someone humble, hungry and people-smart, who wants to learn and grow with a new team.

Responsibilities

• Build forecasting, segmentation, recommendation and predictive models for the digital business.
• Design and analyse A/B tests that show the commercial impact of digital changes.
• Work side by side with business stakeholders and explain results in plain terms.
• Help shape the analysis behind a high-profile digital launch.

Skills

Python

SQL

Spark/Databricks

Tools

Spark/Databricks

Job description

Pulse Group is hiring a Data Scientist in Reading for a major Digital Transformation programme. You will build forecasting, segmentation and predictive models for the digital business, and design A/B tests to show commercial impact.

You will work with a modern data stack and collaborate with stakeholders to explain results in plain terms, shaping analysis behind a high-profile digital launch. Hybrid role (1 day per week in Reading).