Data Scientist Ml Ai Python

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Department: BBC Product Group, Discoverability (Search) Location: London / Newcastle / Salford / Glasgow – Hybrid working with 1 day a week expected in office base location. We're happy to discuss flexible working. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage. The BBC has been serving audiences online for decades, across key products such as BBC iPlayer. As we evolve to deliver more personalised content and experiences, Data Science is at the heart of that transformation. As a team, we use ML / AI to enrich our content and power personalised experiences for millions of audience members. We’re looking for a Principal Data Scientist to join the Product Group. As Principal Data Scientist you’ll play a hands-on role in building machine learning products at BBC scale. Working as part of a highly cross-functional team, you’ll help overcome the challenges of deploying ML in production. You’ll have the opportunity to get involved with the wider data science community, both at the BBC and externally. You’ll use your technical skills to deliver value to BBC audiences, blending significant breadth and depth of data science expertise. You’ll have impact within your immediate team and beyond, across the wider BBC, instrumental in developing scalable ML products. You’ll bring significant experience of being an effective contributor in a cross-functional team, working with others to overcome the challenges of delivering ML in production. You’ll be responsible for using your extensive knowledge of machine learning algorithms to solve complex problems effectively. You’ll join the wider BBC Data Science community, with internal and external opportunities to get involved, share your knowledge and shape the ecosystem. A strong understanding of data science and machine learning techniques, including recent advances and their applications for implementation in a production environment. Strong working knowledge of data science best practice, including working with cloud services and strong coding skills, particularly in Python, including knowledge of code management and deployment. The ability to contribute effectively in a cross-functional team, including the ability to prioritise and work in a structured manner to ensure timely delivery while balancing quality, cost and speed. Ability to clearly communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences, both regarding short-term decisions and longer-term strategy. Strong understanding and experience of development and productionisation of data science products in the Search domain, for example, information retrieval. Strong understanding and experience of experimentation within data science. Experience with model lifecycle management and MLOps, particularly within AWS. Experience of supporting other Data Scientist/s with their technical work to deliver value in production. This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk. At the BBC you can create and innovate in an inclusive environment while contributing to some of the world’s best loved content, and the BBC’s mission to inform, educate and entertain. Find out more about the BBC Life at BBC Fair pay and flexible benefits including a competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pensionscheme and discounted dental, health care and gym.

• Excellent career and professional development.
  
• Support in your working life, including flexible working which you can discuss with us at any point during the application, selection or offer.
  
• Benefits may vary if you are joining on an FTC basis. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. Find out more about diversity, inclusion and belonging in our strategy below. Diversity, inclusion & belonging strategy Disability confident We are a disability confident employer. BBC Group and Public Services, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1AA. BBC Studios Distribution Limited, company no: 01420028, registered address: 1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, United Kingdom W12 7FA. #