Lead Data Scientist (Equity Only) - 1%

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social media startup is seeking a Lead Data Scientist in Gloucester to leverage AWS analytics to drive business growth. Responsibilities include developing data strategies, collaborating with teams, optimizing data architecture, and employing machine learning techniques to enhance user engagement. This equity-only role provides a unique opportunity to shape the company's data approach while participating in its overall success.

Qualifications

• Experienced Data Scientist with a focus on AWS analytics services.
• Proficient in Python, R, or Scala for programming.
• Strong background in data modeling, ETL, and data governance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to define data requirements and set analytics goals.
• Develop data pipelines and ETL processes using AWS services.
• Perform exploratory data analysis for product engagement improvements.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Machine learning

Data mining

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in related fields

Tools

AWS Redshift

AWS Athena

AWS EMR

AWS QuickSight

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

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16.06.2025

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31.07.2025

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Lead Data Scientist - Equity-Only role 1%

About Luupli

Luupli is a social media app 'in development' that aims to provide opportunities for diverse creators from marginalized communities. It 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. You will work with data engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to develop data-driven solutions and recommendations. Your AWS expertise will shape our data strategy and support business growth.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teams to understand objectives, define data requirements, and set analytics goals.
• Develop data analysis strategies using AWS services like Amazon Redshift, Athena, EMR, and QuickSight.
• Design data pipelines and ETL processes to load data into AWS for analysis.
• Apply statistical and machine learning techniques for predictive and segmentation analyses.
• Identify key metrics, develop KPIs, and create dashboards with Amazon QuickSight.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to find trends and insights for product and user engagement improvements.
• Work with data engineers to optimize data architecture, quality, and governance in AWS.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in related fields.
• Experience as a Data Scientist, especially with AWS analytics.
• Proficiency in AWS services like Redshift, Athena, EMR, QuickSight.
• Understanding of data modeling, ETL, warehousing.
• Skills in statistical analysis, data mining, machine learning.
• Programming skills in Python, R, or Scala.
• Experience with SQL, NoSQL, visualization tools, and statistical packages.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with social media analytics and user behavior.
• Knowledge of big data tools like Hadoop, Spark, Kafka.
• Familiarity with AWS ML services like SageMaker and Comprehend.
• Understanding of data governance and security in AWS.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Compensation

This is an equity-only position, offering a stake in a growing company and a chance to contribute to its success (Equity Only - 1%).