Junior Data Scientist

LHH Recruitment Solutions
Reading
2 days ago
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Junior Data Scientist.


Our client is looking for an enthusiastic Junior Data Scientist to join their dynamic team in London or Reading. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading market research research agency supporting a range of high profile clients across marketing, advertising, and entertainment industries.


What You'll Do

As a Junior Data Scientist, you will play an important role in helping clients uncover insights that drive strategies and campaigns. Your main responsibilities will include:



  • Analyzing data sets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
  • Collaborating with team members to develop data models and algorithms.
  • Assisting in the creation of visualizations and reports to communicate findings effectively.
  • Supporting the team in A/B testing and performance measurement of marketing campaigns.
  • Contributing to innovative solutions that enhance our data capabilities.

Who You Are

Our client is looking for someone who is not only skilled but also brings a positive attitude and a thirst for learning. Here's what they are looking for:



  • A degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with programming languages, particularly Python.
  • Basic understanding of machine learning algorithms and data analysis techniques.
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

What you'll get in return

Our client believes data is at the heart of everything they do. They offer a vibrant and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued, and your growth is prioritized. Perks of joining our team include:



  • Career Development: ongoing training and mentorship to help you grow in your role.
  • Team Spirit: Join a friendly team that celebrates success together and supports each other.
  • Flexible Work Environment: Our client understands the importance of work-life balance and offer flexibility in work hours.
  • Exciting Projects: Work on innovative marketing campaigns that make a real impact in the industry.


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