Lead Data Scientist (Equity Only) - 1%

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to utilize AWS analytics in developing data-driven solutions for their innovative social media platform. This role involves collaboration with various teams to shape the data strategy, making a significant impact in supporting business growth. The organization offers an equity-only compensation package to engage contributors deeply in its success.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Data Scientist with AWS analytics services.
• Proficiency in AWS tools, data modeling, ETL, and data warehousing.
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of social media analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies using AWS services for data analysis.
• Design data pipelines and ETL processes for various data sources.
• Create KPIs and dashboards to aid decision-making.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Machine learning

Python

R

SQL

Data visualization

Problem-solving

AWS analytics services

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science

Statistics

Mathematics

Tools

AWS Redshift

AWS Athena

AWS EMR

AWS QuickSight

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

AWS SageMaker

AWS Comprehend

Job description

Lead Data Scientist (Equity Only) - 1%

About Luupli

Luupli is a social media app 'in development' that aims to provide opportunities for diverse creators from marginalized communities. The platform will highlight their work and offer access to social media opportunities.

Job Description

As a Lead Data Scientist at Luupli, you will leverage AWS analytics services to analyze data and extract insights. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will develop data-driven solutions and shape our data strategy to support business growth.

Responsibilities

• Work with teams to understand objectives, data needs, and analytics goals.
• Develop strategies using AWS services like Amazon Redshift, Athena, EMR, and QuickSight.
• Design data pipelines and ETL processes for diverse data sources.
• Apply statistical and machine learning techniques for analysis and pattern recognition.
• Create KPIs and dashboards to facilitate decision-making.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends and insights.
• Collaborate on data architecture, quality, and governance improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields.
• Experience as a Data Scientist, especially with AWS analytics services.
• Proficiency in AWS tools, data modeling, ETL, and data warehousing.
• Skills in statistical analysis, machine learning, and programming languages like Python, R, or Scala.
• Experience with SQL, NoSQL, data visualization, and statistical packages.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of social media analytics and user behavior.
• Familiarity with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, Kafka.
• Knowledge of AWS machine learning services such as SageMaker and Comprehend.
• Experience with data governance and security in AWS.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and deadline management.

Compensation

This is an equity-only position, offering a 1% stake in the company, providing a chance to contribute to and benefit from the company's growth.