Data Scientist

Xcede
London, United Kingdom
4 months ago
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Xcede has recently partnered with a UK-based workforce technology company that builds intelligent staffing platforms for service-led organisations. As they continue to scale their 50-person team, this role will have a tangible impact on how organisations plan, allocate, and utilise their workforce more effectively.


You’ll apply your analytical and modelling expertise to large volumes of operational data, helping to improve how labour is forecast, scheduled, and optimised. The role involves developing data-driven systems that anticipate demand, improve service delivery, and surface actionable insight across a portfolio of well-known consumer-facing brands.

You’ll also contribute to building scalable analytics tools and work closely with teams across the business — including engineering, operations, and commercial stakeholders — to translate real operational challenges into practical, deployable solutions.


Requirements:

  • At least three years of experience building and deploying machine learning solutions into real-world environments
  • A strong analytical foundation demonstrated through academic study or professional experience
  • Confident using Python and standard machine learning libraries and frameworks
  • A solid understanding of core ML techniques and appropriate use cases
  • Experience delivering ML-driven features such as demand forecasting, optimisation models, or computer vision systems
  • Exposure to working within cloud platforms such as AWS
  • Strong grounding in mathematics and statistics for analysing and interpreting complex datasets
  • An interest in developing broader backend or server-side engineering skills to support the deployment of ML components into production systems


If you are interested in this role or other Data Scientist opportunities, please contact

Gilad Sabari — |

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