Lead Data Scientist - eCommerce
Leicester, UK (Hybrid)
Up to £75,000 DOE
iO Associates are aligned with one of the UK's most recognised and fast-scaling retail powerhouses, operating at significant scale within a highly data-driven eCommerce environment where analytics directly shapes commercial performance.
This role will lead the design and deployment of advanced machine learning solutions focused on personalisation, predictive modelling and profitability optimisation across a global customer base.
Responsibilities:
* Lead end-to-end development of ML-driven data science solutions
* Build predictive models, segmentation and recommendation systems
* Analyse large, multi-source datasets to drive commercial insight
* Partner with cross-functional teams to scope, test and deploy models
* Present insights to senior stakeholders and influence business strategy
Requirements:
* Degree in a quantitative discipline (BSc/MSc/PhD)
* Strong experience in data science with exposure to personalisation or recommender systems
* Proven leadership across full project lifecycle
* Advanced experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow
* Strong Python, SQL and distributed data processing (e.g. PySpark) skills
* Confident communicator with strong commercial acumen
This opportunity offers a competitive package, flexible hybrid working and a range of exciting benefits within a high-growth, forward-thinking environment.
If you're open to exploring your next move, reach out ASAP to find out more or send your CV for a confidential discussion.
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