Lead Data Scientist (Equity Only) - 1%

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

Job summary

A leading company in social media solutions seeks a Lead Data Scientist to leverage AWS analytics services and drive data strategy. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop data-driven solutions for business growth, offering the unique opportunity to gain equity in a rapidly growing company.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Data Scientist, especially with AWS analytics services.
• Proficiency in data analysis strategies using AWS tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to understand objectives and set analytics goals.
• Implement data analysis strategies using AWS services.
• Design data pipelines and ETL processes for data handling.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics

Tools

AWS Redshift

AWS Athena

AWS EMR

AWS QuickSight

Python

R

Scala

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

Lead Data Scientist (Equity Only) - Norwich

Company: Luupli

Luupli is a social media app 'in development' aimed at providing opportunities for diverse creators from marginalized communities. The platform will showcase 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 valuable insights. You will work with cross-functional teams to develop data-driven solutions and shape our data strategy to support business growth.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teams to understand objectives, identify data needs, and set analytics goals.
• Implement data analysis strategies using AWS services like Amazon Redshift, Athena, EMR, and QuickSight.
• Design data pipelines and ETL processes for data extraction, transformation, and loading into AWS.
• Apply statistical and machine learning techniques for predictive analysis, clustering, and pattern recognition.
• Develop KPIs, dashboards, and visualizations to support decision-making.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to uncover trends and insights for product and engagement improvements.
• Work with data engineers to optimize data architecture, quality, and governance in AWS.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
• Experience as a Data Scientist, especially with AWS analytics services.
• Proficiency in AWS tools like Redshift, Athena, EMR, and QuickSight.
• Knowledge of data modeling, ETL, data warehousing, and statistical/machine learning techniques.
• Programming skills in 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 such as Hadoop, Spark, Kafka.
• Knowledge of AWS machine learning services like SageMaker and Comprehend.
• Awareness 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 1% stake, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing company.