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Sr. Data Scientist, Apple Pay Analytics

Apple

London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A leading technology company in London is seeking a seasoned analytics professional to join their Wallet, Payments & Commerce Analytics organization. In this role, you will partner with senior leaders to drive high-impact initiatives, translate complex questions into strategic analyses, and offer data-backed insights to influence decisions. The ideal candidate has proven experience in analytics, strong communication skills, and expertise in SQL, R or Python.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in an Analytics and Strategy role.
  • Strong business acumen and the ability to think strategically and operationally.
  • Self-starter, driven, accountable and a high-energy teammate.
  • Experience being a thought partner to business teams with data insights.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Expertise with SQL, R or Python and data visualisation tools.
  • Ability to tackle ambiguity and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic analytics partner to senior leaders.
  • Translate complex business questions into structured analytical approaches.
  • Deliver data-backed recommendations that influence decision-making.
  • Collaborate with data engineering for data quality.

Skills

Analytics and Strategy experience
Business acumen
Communication skills
SQL
R or Python
Data visualization tools (Tableau)
Statistical/ML techniques
Ability to influence

Job description

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something. At Apple, extraordinary ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. If you are an ambitious, hands on seasoned senior analytics, high-energy individual who is not afraid of challenges, we're looking for you to join the Wallet, Payments & Commerce Analytics organization to craft the future for the Apple Pay business.

Description In this role, you will serve as a strategic analytics partner to senior business leaders across multiple functions, driving high-impact, cross-functional initiatives from end to end. You'll be responsible for translating complex business questions into structured analytical approaches, applying statistical and advanced analytical techniques to uncover insights, evaluate performance, and identify opportunities for growth and efficiency. Your work will involve delivering clear, data-backed recommendations that influence decision-making at the highest levels. You'll collaborate closely with data engineering to ensure data quality and accessibility. Our culture is about getting things done, iteratively and rapidly, with open feedback and debate along the way. We believe analytics is a team sport, but we strive for independent decision-making and taking smart risks.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Proven experience in an Analytics and Strategy role.
  • Strong business acumen and the ability to think strategically and operationally.
  • Be a self-starter, driven, accountable and a high-energy teammate.
  • Proven experience being a thought partner to cross-functional business teams with data insights and recommendations.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence without authority.
  • Excellent communication skills-able to distill complex analysis into simple, compelling narratives. Background in consulting or customer-facing, fast-paced analytical environment.
  • Expertise with SQL, R or Python and data visualisation tools such as Tableau for full-stack data analysis, insight synthesis and presentation. Well versed with Applied Statistical/ML techniques.
  • Demonstrated ability dealing with ambiguity and juggling between multiple priorities, to lead high quality work adhering to tight deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in the Financial Services or Fintech space.
  • Skilled at operating in a cross-functional organisation.
  • Ability to understand ambiguous and complex problems and design and execute analytical approaches and turn analysis into clear and concise takeaways that drive action.
  • Curious business attitude with a proven ability to seek projects with a sense of ownership.
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