About THG
We're a fast-moving, global technology group that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. We're home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which are powered by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity.
We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry.
Job Title: Data Scientist - THG Nutrition
Reporting to: Head of Data
Company: THG Nutrition
Location: THG HQ (WA15 0AF) FULLY OFFICE BASED
THG Nutrition & Wellness:
THG Nutrition & Wellness is home to some of the best loved and most trusted names in wellbeing and nutrition, including Myprotein, the world's largest online sports nutrition brand, its family of brands, Myvegan, Myvitamins and MP Activewear.
We want to be the world's most empowering health movement, championing everyone to live healthier, more active lives. Our brands and people exist to break boundaries, to power and empower those who want more. We break conventions, we're a force for good, and we keep it real. These are the values that drive us through every day.
Everything we do is done in-house, from manufacturing and new product development to content creation, e-commerce, marketing and logistics. This means we're perfectly positioned to deliver to our vision and keep our place at the top of a fast-moving, global industry.
It's an incredibly exciting time to join the team, and we're always looking for talented people who share our vision and values to drive our Nutrition & Wellness movement forward.
Why be a Data Scientist at THG?
THG Nutrition are looking for a Data Scientist - We are seeking an experienced, innovative and results-driven Data Scientist focused on enhancing our business's modelling capabilities and data products. In this role, you will develop and implement advanced analytical models to drive strategic decision-making and optimize business performance.
As a Data Scientist you'll:
- You will own the development and deployment of data modelling products with a focus on improving our forecasting/predictive capabilities.
- Support commercial finance teams with pricing strategies by building price elasticity tools.
- Work alongside marketing insights on economic modelling ensuring the correct features are used within models.
- Present insights and model outcomes in clear, actionable reports and visualizations to stakeholders at all levels.
- Conduct exploratory data analysis and feature engineering to uncover trends and patterns that drive model improvements.
- Manage junior data scientists, promoting industry best practises and contributing to building a culture of continuous improvement.
- Work alongside external data partners to accelerate data modelling capabilities.
- Collaborate with cross function units to understand data needs, business challenges, and model requirements.
What skills and experience do I need for this role?
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R.
- Expertise in statistical analysis, machine learning algorithms, and model validation techniques.
- Strong knowledge of data manipulation and visualization tools (e.g., Pandas, Matplotlib, Tableau).
- Prior experience in ecommerce is highly desired.
- Prior experience with Databricks is desired.
- A real passion for all things data, with the drive and ambition to champion the use of data across the business.
- Highly adaptable and analytical individual who can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
What's in it for me?
Career Development
- Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
- Develop your expertise through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.
Enhanced Leave
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Don't want to work on your birthday? We don't either! Enjoy your day off on us!
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
- Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
- Buy back up to 3 days each year.
- Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months.
Wellbeing Support
- Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
- Access our in-house CBT therapist.
- Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.
- State-of-the-art on-site gym.
- Access to our on-site physio.
Other Perks
- Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
- Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
- Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
- On-site staff shop.
- Access to on-site barber.
- Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1000 when they pass their probation.
- Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.
THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.#J-18808-Ljbffr
