Lead Data Scientist (Equity Only) - 1%

JR United Kingdom; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing social media app company is seeking a Lead Data Scientist for a unique equity-only role, offering a 1% stake in the company. This position involves collaborating on analytics goals, developing data strategies, and utilizing AWS services for data management. Ideal candidates should hold a degree in a related field and possess skills in statistical analysis, machine learning, and programming. This role presents a chance to impact a rapidly developing organization significantly.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Data Scientist, preferably with AWS analytics services.
• Proficiency in AWS analytics tools.
• Understanding of social media analytics and user behavior.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to define analytics goals.
• Develop data analysis strategies using AWS services.
• Design data pipelines and ETL processes.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Machine learning

Programming languages like Python

Data visualization

Data mining

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

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

Tools

AWS

Amazon QuickSight

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

Lead Data Scientist (Equity Only) - Shrewsbury

Client: N/A

Location: Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 16.06.2025

Expiry Date: 31.07.2025

Job Description:

Role: Lead Data Scientist - Equity-Only Role (1%)

About Luupli:

Luupli is a social media app currently in development, aimed at providing opportunities for diverse creators from marginalized communities. It will highlight their work and facilitate access to social media opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teams to understand business objectives and define analytics goals.
• Develop 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 and segmentation analyses.
• Develop KPIs and dashboards using Amazon QuickSight for decision-making.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends and insights.
• 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, preferably with AWS analytics services.
• Proficiency in AWS analytics tools and data modeling.
• Skills in statistical analysis, data mining, machine learning, and programming languages like Python, R, or Scala.
• Experience with SQL, NoSQL, data visualization, and big data technologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Understanding of social media analytics and user behavior.
• Knowledge of data governance and security in AWS.

Compensation: This is an equity-only position, offering a 1% stake in the company, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing organization.