ABOUT BG AUTOMOTIVE
BG Automotive (BGA) is a leader in the Automotive Aftermarket spares industry, catering to both UK and export markets. At BGA, you will join a dynamic environment where innovation and data-driven decision-making are at the core of our success.
As a Data Scientist, you will work on impactful projects that range from advanced analytics and predictive modelling to business intelligence and process optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to extract insights from data and develop solutions that enhance efficiency and drive growth.
We are looking for a curious and creative individual with a strong analytical mindset, technological fluency, and a passion for solving complex problems. If you thrive on uncovering insights through data and developing actionable solutions, BGA is the ideal place to advance your career.
What you will do:
Analyse large and complex datasets to uncover insights and inform decision-making.
Design and implement machine learning models to address business challenges.
Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations to present data-driven insights.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for data-driven improvements
Assist with the implementation of Oracle ERP, contributing data expertise in replacing Legacy systems and helping shape data flows, reporting structures, and integrations from the ground up.
Improve processes through predictive analytics and statistical modelling.
Create data-driven systems in collaboration with our software development team.
Communicate findings clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Required Skills:
Proven experience (2+ years) in data science, machine learning, and statistical analysis
Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
Proficiency in Python for data analysis and machine learning.
Strong knowledge of data visualization tools (Preferably Power BI).
Strong SQL skills - comfortable with joins, subqueries, window functions, and query optimisation
Experience with ETL processes and building/maintaining data pipelines.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas simply.
Ability to translate business problems into analytical solutions.
Desirable Skills:
Experience with Oracle ERP or exposure to large-scale ERP implementation projects.
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
Exposure to Rust, C# or other object-oriented programming languages.
Knowledge of frontend development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
What We Offer You:
Competitive Salary: We re open to tailoring the job offer to fit your skills and experience.
Environment: Work from our modern Swindon offices.
Growth Opportunities: Be part of an ambitious, fast-growing company.
Supportive Team: Join a close-knit group that values fresh ideas, innovation, and teamwork.
Workplace pension
On-site parking, Drinks & Fruit complimentary, Service gifts for 5,10,15 plus years, Increased holiday for long service.