Data Scientist

ClearScore
London
6 months ago
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You will join the team in delivering insights, models and analysis which allow ClearScore to rapidly scale and deliver a seamless experience for our users. Data Scientists play a key role within ClearScore, driving strategy and key decision-making, which ultimately benefits our users, partners, and other teams within the business.
ClearScore has an amazing analytical community which includes Data Analysts, Scientists and Engineers. The community works collaboratively to ensure a landscape in which team members can develop their full potential and deliver maximum business impact.
ClearScore is both a free credit score and report service and the UK’s leading consumer credit marketplace. Working in the Marketing Analytics team, you will play a key role in optimising our marketing mix; supporting the marketing and CRM teams to run experiments to improve UX and monetization, and building analytics to support the leadership team in developing the overall strategy.
What you will be doing: Building, automating and embedding marketing modelling, such as econometrics and Marketing Mix Modelling across multiple markets (and continents)
Planning and analysing marketing experiments through marketing methodologies such as geo-testing, to enable us to continuously improve our campaigns and user experience
Automating data gathering, cleaning and processing of large datasets to make suitable for modelling
Interpreting and communicating models and analysis, combining marketing, business and external factors into a coherent narrative
Supporting the ongoing growth of ClearScore with the most efficient and effective marketing strategy
Skills we'd love you to have: You must possess advanced modelling skills in either R or Python, knowledge of SQL and Excel skills.
Ability to plan and prioritise your own workload
Desire to learn and enjoy working collaboratively, with a desire to contribute to our culture.
You do not need to fit into a stereotype: we are really committed to closing our gender gap and are actively trying to create an environment where you, as an individual, can thrive.
Strong quantitative and numerical skills
Why ClearScore? ClearScore is the UK's #1 credit score and report app. We are also present in South Africa, Australia and Canada, with more than 20 million users globally and growing fast. Someone joins ClearScore every 20 seconds. We have established relationships with over 50 of the main lenders in the U.K., and have been a trusted tool for customers to manage their credit and make better financial decisions.
Since October 2016 we have helped 1.8 million users take out a new credit card or loan. We are user-centric at our core and we believe in leveraging technology to enable positive financial choices. We are design-led and data-driven and we embed these behaviours in everything we do.
Our company culture is a fundamental part of all we have achieved. We believe in hiring smart, driven, passionate and diverse people who are keen on having a real impact in our organisation. We trust you to manage your own time so we offer flexible work and no fixed desk hours. We don't micromanage and we believe in measuring outcomes rather than effort. We have an inclusive culture where all, regardless of seniority, are encouraged to contribute with their ideas, look after their wellbeing and actively seek opportunities for career growth.
If you feel like this could be the place for you, apply and our Talent team will be happy to share more.
Benefits: 25 paid holidays and a “duvet day” on your birthday
Private health and dental cover - including mental health support through Bupa
GP office visits
Up to 6% matched pension
Regular Lunch and Learns with guest speakers
Dog-friendly office
Daily breakfast and free snacks
Access to discounts via Cobens Extras
Free sports and social clubs
Continued investment into learning and development
Leadership-led training
In-house psychotherapist
Financial coach to help you plan and achieve your goals
No clock-watching culture
Generous maternity and paternity plans
Culture and inclusion representatives
Transparent pay structure and a career growth plan
ClearScore is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. As an equal opportunity employer, we are able to make reasonable adjustments to accommodate individuals with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, please inform us in advance, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Our Hybrid Model We embrace a dynamic hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with collaborative in-person experiences. Our approach is designed to foster innovation, team connection, and individual productivity.
Level 6 and above: Minimum 3 days per week in-office
We believe this structure offers the best of both worlds - the flexibility of remote work and the synergy of face-to-face collaboration. Our office days are carefully coordinated to maximise team interactions and learning/mentorship opportunities.
What This Means for You: Flexibility to manage your work and life
Dedicated in-office days for team building and collaborative projects
Office facilities (with plants!) designed for productive interactions
Clear expectations and support for maintaining our hybrid schedule
We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment that accommodates diverse needs while maintaining our collaborative culture. Join us in shaping the future of work!
Note: While we offer flexibility, commitment to our hybrid schedule is an important aspect of our team culture and performance expectations.
Inclusion Policy We are always looking for talented individuals to join ClearScore. We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our people. Please see our People Policy Notice athttps://www.clearscore.com/people-notice.
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