Data Scientist

Intellect Group
Slough
8 months ago
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Are you passionate about data and consumer behaviour?Join a fast-growing retail innovation company in the heart of London.


We're looking for aJunior Data Scientisteager to apply their analytical and modelling skills to support data-driven decisions that improve performance, enhance customer engagement, and increase profitability across the retail value chain.


🔍Your Responsibilities:

  • Analyse consumer and sales data:Work with large, complex datasets to uncover insights on shopper behaviour, purchasing trends, and retail performance.
  • Support predictive modelling:Collaborate on machine learning models to forecast demand, optimise inventory, and personalise the customer journey.
  • Develop retail data solutions:Build algorithms and tools that drive smarter pricing, promotion, and merchandising strategies.
  • Cross-functional collaboration:Work closely with marketing, merchandising, and product teams to align data science initiatives with business goals.
  • Data storytelling:Design and maintain dashboards and visualisations that translate data into actionable insights for business stakeholders.


🎓Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field:Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or similar.
  • Programming proficiency:Experience with Python and SQL for data analysis, manipulation, and basic modelling.
  • Understanding of machine learning:Exposure to predictive modelling techniques, particularly in Time Series Forecasting, NLP, or Recommendation Systems.
  • Data visualisation:Familiarity with Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills:Able to interpret complex data and share insights clearly with both technical and commercial teams.


🌟It’s a Bonus If You Have:

  • Experience working withretail, e-commerce, or consumer data
  • Knowledge of customer segmentation, churn analysis, or product recommendation engines
  • A passion for retail trends and consumer psychology
  • A curious mindset and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced environment


🎁What’s in It for You:

  • Growth opportunities:Join a company that invests in your development and offers a clear progression path.
  • Collaborative culture:Work in a team that values experimentation, learning, and creativity.
  • Tech-forward environment:Access to modern data tools and cloud-based infrastructure.
  • Competitive compensation:Including salary and performance-based bonuses.


If you're a drivenJunior Data Scientistready to make a measurable impact in the retail space, we’d love to hear from you.


Apply nowand help shape the future of customer experience and retail intelligence.

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