DATA SCIENCE MANAGER

Xcede are working with one of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming organisations in their search for a Data Scientist to work on their personalisation, recommender systems, fraud models, forecasting, real-time odds creation and more!

This is a chance to join an extremely talented ten person Data Science & ML team (circa 50 supported by a wider Analytics Unit of circa 70) who take training and career growth seriously.

Responsibilities

• Work on a variety of Data Science projects in the central global data science function
• Collaborate with Machine Learning Engineers to ensure models go into production and are successful
• Contributing to identifying data science led opportunities to the business and communicating them to various stakeholders

Requirements

• Relevant commercial Data Science experience (can be in different sectors)
• MSc or PhD in a relevant academic area
• Strong Python experience
• Strong applied Machine Learning & Statistical knowledge and experience (XGBoost, Random Forest, GBM, etc.)
• PySpark experience is a bonus

If this role interests you and you would like to find out more, please contact us via (feel free to include a CV for review).

We’re consistently working on a large number of Data Science requirements that are not always advertised here, so even if this role isn’t the one for you, please do get in touch!