DATA SCIENTISTHYBRID (Midlands)£60,000 - £85,000 COMPANY:Our client is a leading European retail company based in the midlands. They are currently undergoing a large restructure and offer a strong/progressive work environment with significant opportunities for growth. They are looking to make a lot of progress in the applications around Data Science and Machine Learning within the industry. Immediate work will cover projects Forecasting and Predictive Modelling. ROLE:Lead forecasting projects independently from start to finishUtilize machine learning techniques to anticipate trends and inform strategic decisionsCollaborate closely with data engineers and business partners to gather requirements and drive insightsUndertake projects such as forecasting margin after discount, warehouse usage, product demand etc.Be actively involved in the planning of new stores. REQUIREMENTS:Strong experience in forecasting methodologiesProficiency in Python, SQL, and AzureExcellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teamsExperience with AB testingFamiliarity with A/B testing platforms and methodologies NEXT STEPS:If this role looks of interest, please reach out to Joseph Gregory