Data Scientist

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Organisation Magnetic

Organisation Magnetic Locations

London, UK

Final date to receive applications 28 days remaining

• Work with large, messy, real-world enterprise datasets
• Apply LLMs and AI tooling to operational and analytical problems at scale
• Build data workflows and experiments using Python and Jupyter notebooks
• Run and analyse large-scale queries and model outputs
• Prototype and iterate quickly on AI-driven approaches
• Work closely with product, engineering, and founders on exploratory projects
• Translate ambiguous problems into structured investigations and solutions
• Help shape how AI is applied across procurement and supply chain workflows

You Might Be a Great Fit if You :

• Have 3+ years of hands‑on experience in data science, applied AI, analytics, or similar work
• OR a strong academic background (e.g. Master’s in Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, etc.) combined with 1–2 years of industry experience
• Experience working in Jupyter notebooks
• Familiarity with LLMs, AI tooling, or applied machine learning workflows
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving ability
• Comfort working independently on open‑ended problems
• Ability to work pragmatically rather than over‑engineering solutions
• Curiosity and enthusiasm for AI‑native ways of working

Bonus Points

• Experience applying LLMs to real‑world datasets
• Experience with vector databases, embeddings, or retrieval systems
• Exposure to operational or enterprise data environments
• Background in highly analytical disciplines such as medicine, physics, maths, or engineering

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive Equity: play a real part in Magentic’s upside
• A salary of £60-70k
• Enhanced parental leave
• 25 days holiday exc bank holidays, plus an extra day for our Christmas shutdown
• In‑office lunches provided
• Monthly organised socials and an additional flexible monthly social budget for team lunches, coffees, dinners, or activities with colleagues
• Salary sacrifice pension and nursery schemes
• Hybrid London HQ (WFH Thurs and every other Tues, with flex if you have appointments etc)
• Annual team retreat—a fully‑funded off‑site to recharge, bond, and build

Our Interview Process

• Initial call (30 mins): this first step is an opportunity for you to hear more about Magentic and the role, and for us to learn more about how your experience aligns with the role.
• Skills interview (60 mins with some prep): in this step, we'll ask you to present some of your work to us and discuss it.
• In‑person interview: for the final step, we invite you to come meet the team in‑person and work alongside us! We find this is the best way for candidates to get a sense of what working at Magentic is like. This day will include a culture interview, a role‑specific task and a discussion of your work with the team.