Data Scientist Opportunity in London
Position Overview:
Join our dynamic team in shaping the data strategy for a prominent European retail chain. We're seeking a proactive and adaptable Data Scientist who is passionate about leveraging data science to address diverse business challenges.
Responsibilities:
- Dive into extensive and intricate datasets to gain comprehensive insights
- Extract, interpret, and communicate findings effectively with the team
- Develop predictive models using statistical and machine learning methods
- Validate and refine models for accuracy and applicability
- Stay updated on industry trends and advances in data science
Requirements:
Essential:
- 1-2 years of experience in a data-focused industrial environment
- Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field, with a strong academic track record
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Proficiency in Python, particularly with the pandas library
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- A proactive attitude towards learning and development
Desirable:
- Experience with SQL for data manipulation
- Familiarity with time series modeling and forecasting
- Exposure to Cloud Environments like GCP or AWS
- Knowledge of Bash, Unix, and version control systems like Git
- Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles
About Us:
Our client was founded by experts in machine learning and industry veterans, is dedicated to unlocking the value of data and technology. We specialize in applying cutting-edge research to solve complex challenges, with a focus on retail, pharmaceuticals, biotech, and law.
What they offer:
- Opportunities for creative expression in tech and science
- Exposure to impactful AI projects with direct client impact
- Influence on customer value and AI strategy
- Chance to see your work deployed at scale
- Ownership and autonomy over projects
- Supportive environment with experienced mentors
- Contribution to the long-term growth of a dynamic company
