Job Description
Senior Data Scientist - Retail
Salary: Up to £85,000
Coventry/Birmingham - 3 days a week
COMPANY PROFILE
We are working with an exciting retail company looking for ambitious professionals to join and help them scale their Data Science Forecasting Team!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Utilize programming languages such as Python, SQL, and others to implement statistical/Forecasting methods effectively addressing specific business problems.
* Develop robust Forecasting models and perform data-driven analyses to support strategic decision-making processes.
* Innovate and enhance existing methodologies by creating new data sources, conducting rigorous testing, and fine-tuning of Forecasting model parameters.
* Play a pivotal role in designing and developing automated forecasting systems, leveraging cutting-edge technologies.
* Build customer-facing reporting tools with intuitive interfaces, providing comprehensive insights and metrics to track forecast performance and elucidate variance.
* Collaborate closely with researchers, software developers, and business leaders to define precise product requirements, offer analytical support, and provide valuable feedback.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Proficiency in Python, including its associated data and machine learning packages such as numpy, pandas, pyspark, matplotlib, scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow, and more.
* Experience working with object-oriented programming languages.
* Experience in Forecasting & AB testing.
* Expertise in utilizing SQL for data acquisition and transformation.
* Outstanding quantitative modeling and statistical analysis abilities.
* Ideal experience in working with customer data
SALARY AND BENEFITS
* Salary range: up to £85,000.
* Free lunch.
* Hybrid working model in an office near Coventry/Birmingham