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Applied Data Scientist

hackajob
London
1 day ago
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hackajob is collaborating with Dunnhumby Ltd to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.

About Dunnhumby

dunnhumby is a global leader in Customer Data Science, helping businesses thrive in a data-driven world. With deep expertise in retail and complex data, we enable companies across industries to put the customer first. We have nearly 2,500 experts across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, working with brands like Tesco, Coca-Cola, Meijer, Procter & Gamble, and Metro.

Role: Applied Data Scientist

This role offers the chance to turn complex problems into clear insights using machine learning and creativity. You’ll design, develop, implement, and deploy advanced data science applications. You’ll collaborate with experts across the business and work directly with Tesco suppliers and major CPGs to deliver measurable, customer-focused value.

What We Expect From You

  • Degree in Statistics, Maths, Physics, Economics, or similar
  • Strong programming skills (Python and SQL required)
  • Solid understanding of analytical techniques and technologies
  • Logical thinking and strong problem-solving skills
  • Great communication skills
  • Passion for connecting data science work to real customer impact
  • Experience in statistical modelling and applying data science to client problems

What You Can Expect From Us

You’ll enjoy a comprehensive rewards package, personal flexibility, and thoughtful perks such as flexible working hours and a day off on your birthday. We invest in cutting-edge technology while maintaining a nimble, small-business feel that encourages creativity and experimentation. Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture, supported by active employee networks like dh Gender Equality Network, dh Proud, dh Family, dh One, dh Enabled, and dh Thrive.

Flexible Working at dunnhumby

We value balance and believe you perform best with a healthy work/life mix. Some roles offer more flexibility than others, but if this is important to you, please discuss it with your recruiter. We’re open to exploring agile working options during the hiring process.

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