Data Scientist

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Data Science function at a business investing heavily in its data and AI capabilities. You'll work on high-impact customer and commercial projects, helping to shape how machine learning is adopted across the organisation while gaining exposure to cutting-edge tools and a rapidly evolving data environment.

This organisation is investing heavily in its Data and AI capabilities, with a focus on building a scalable Data Science function that delivers real business impact. As Data Science becomes increasingly central to decision-making, you'll have the opportunity to work on high-profile customer and commercial projects with strong backing from senior leadership. They foster a collaborative, pragmatic culture where Data Scientists are encouraged to move beyond experimentation and deliver solutions that create measurable value.

The focus is on deploying models into production and embedding data-driven thinking across the business.

As a Data Scientist, you will work closely with senior stakeholders, analysts, engineers, and fellow Data Scientists to deliver machine learning solutions across a range of customer and commercial use cases.

Specifically, you can expect to be involved in the following:

• Building and deploying predictive machine learning models
• Developing customer segmentation and customer lifetime value models
• Creating forecasting solutions to support business planning
• Delivering propensity and churn models to improve customer engagement
• Translating complex analytical findings into clear business recommendations
• Collaborating with engineering teams to support model deployment and operationalisation
• Supporting the development of a modern Data Science platform
• Working with cloud-based machine learning tools and technologies
• Engaging directly with stakeholders to understand challenges and define analytical solutions

The successful Data Scientist will have the following skills and experience:

• Strong commercial experience in Data Science and machine learning
• Advanced Python and SQL skills
• Experience using statistical modelling and predictive analytics techniques
• Knowledge of machine learning algorithms such as XGBoost and related ensemble methods
• Experience delivering projects across the full Data Science lifecycle, from problem definition through to deployment
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences
• Experience working with customer analytics, segmentation, churn, propensity modelling, forecasting, or related use cases
• Exposure to cloud environments such as Azure or GCP is beneficial
• Experience with Azure ML, Vertex AI, or similar machine learning platforms is advantageous

The successful Data Scientist will receive the following benefits:

• Salary between £45,000 - £55,000 - depending on experience