Jr. Data Scientist

Why Hiring; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing and recruiting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an entry-level Data Scientist. You will work closely with product managers and engineers to solve business problems using innovative data-driven methods. The ideal candidate has experience in Python or R, expertise in statistical methods, and strong problem-solving abilities. The position offers full-time employment with opportunities for continuous learning and development.

Benefits

Discounts and cashback deals across various categories

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a Data Scientist role or similar.
• Expertise with TensorFlow and statistical methods required.
• Effective communication skills and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with PMs and engineers to solve business issues.
• Create and refine machine learning models.
• Develop predictive analytics for key business operations.

Skills

Programming (Python or R)

Data visualization (Tableau, Power BI, Metabase)

Statistical methods

Data cleaning and preprocessing

Problem-solving

Tools

TensorFlow

SQL databases

Data warehousing solutions

Job description

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Role Overview

• Work in close collaboration with Product Managers, Engineers, and various stakeholders to pinpoint and address critical business issues through innovative data-driven approaches.
• Utilize diverse datasets creatively to tackle business challenges.
• Handle the entire spectrum of data activities: sourcing, cleaning, preprocessing, and ensuring reliability and integrity of data.
• Create and refine machine learning models and algorithms to advance user engagement, refine customer segmentation, enhance pricing strategies.
• Explore data to detect underlying patterns and insights that drive product and marketing strategy enhancements.
• Develop predictive analytics for key business operations like demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and customer value assessments.
• Implement and manage A/B testing procedures and other experimental frameworks to gauge the effectiveness of changes in products and marketing strategies.
• Articulate complex data-driven insights to stakeholders through comprehensive visualizations, reports, and presentations.

What We Look For

• Demonstrated experience in a Data Scientist role or a similar capacity.
• Expertise in programming (Python or R preferred) and familiarity with libraries like TensorFlow.
• Robust understanding of statistical methods, hypothesis tests, and design of experiments.
• Skilled in managing SQL databases, data warehousing solutions, and big data platforms.
• Proficient in using data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Metabase.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills.
• Tailored career development and continuous learning opportunities.
• An inclusive workplace culture that fosters innovation and recognizes outstanding contributions.
• Access to extensive discounts and cashback deals across a variety of categories including travel, dining, fitness, and retail.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting