Lead Data Scientist - Growth & Client Engagement

Schroders; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment manager is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to enhance client engagement and retention strategies. The successful candidate will use data science to identify growth opportunities and deliver insights through advanced analytical methods. Key qualifications include a degree in a relevant field and over 5 years of experience, alongside strong programming skills in Python and experience with cloud technologies like AWS and Azure. Collaboration with internal teams and stakeholders is essential to drive the business forward.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a relevant role.
• Strong interest in computer and data science.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas to stakeholders.
• Proficient in Python and good working knowledge of R and SQL.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with client teams to optimize strategies.
• Apply data science techniques for client engagement.
• Explore new data sources for prospecting.
• Manage stakeholders effectively.
• Collaborate to build and maintain data pipelines.
• Stay current on industry trends.

Skills

Data analysis

Programming

Statistical assessment

Data storytelling

Communication

Client engagement

Education

Degree in computer science, physics, engineering, mathematics, or statistics

Tools

Python

R

SQL

AWS

Azure

DevOps

Git

Job description

A global investment manager is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to enhance client engagement and retention strategies. The successful candidate will use data science to identify growth opportunities and deliver insights through advanced analytical methods. Key qualifications include a degree in a relevant field and over 5 years of experience, alongside strong programming skills in Python and experience with cloud technologies like AWS and Azure. Collaboration with internal teams and stakeholders is essential to drive the business forward.