Senior Data Scientist: Remote UK with Stock Options

Remote; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Focal Systems is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join our Analytics team remotely in the UK. You will own end-to-end problems, combining statistics, experimentation, and machine learning to improve how our retail AI products perform in the real world.

In this senior individual contributor role you will set technical direction, partner with Product, Engineering, and Operations, mentor analysts, and help raise analytics quality across the company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Data Science or similar with proven impact.
• Strong SQL and Python proficiency.
• Experience designing A/B tests in a product setting.
• Experience building predictive models end-to-end.

Responsibilities

• Own analytical problems end to end from framing to rollout.
• Build predictive and inferential models such as forecasts, propensity, uplift, survival.
• Develop statistical methods and reusable analyses for measuring performance.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and Operations to define metrics and translate business questions into analyses.
• Audit system outputs and provide feedback to improve product accuracy and reliability.
• Communicate findings through dashboards, analyses, and stakeholder presentations.
• Help define best practices around data quality, experimentation, modeling, and reproducibility.

Skills

SQL

Python

Statistics

Experiment design

A/B testing

Data visualization

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Looker

Sigma

Snowflake

Job description

Focal Systems is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join our Analytics team remotely in the UK. You will own end-to-end problems, combining statistics, experimentation, and machine learning to improve how our retail AI products perform in the real world.

In this senior individual contributor role you will set technical direction, partner with Product, Engineering, and Operations, mentor analysts, and help raise analytics quality across the company.