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Junior Data Scientist – Quantitative Market Research (Agency Side)

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City of London
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Junior Data Scientist – Quantitative Market Research (Agency Side)

📍 Hybrid – London | £28,000–£30,000 | Full-time


We’re partnering with awell-established yet fast-evolving boutique analytics consultancythat specialises in providing quantitative research and data science solutions to both research agencies and end clients. This agency has recently become part of a growing insights group, giving them access to exciting new projects, strong infrastructure, and an innovative environment – while still retaining a friendly, close-knit culture.


This is a rare opportunity to join atight and highly capable data science team, working at the cutting edge of research analytics. Whether it's helping a major brand uncover customer segments, building conjoint simulations, or solving ad hoc analytical challenges, the work is varied and intellectually rewarding.


The Role

We’re looking for aJunior Data Scientist(graduate to 2 years' experience) with a strong quantitative background and a desire to grow within a collaborative team. You’ll work on full-service analytics projects, supporting everything from questionnaire design and fieldwork to deep data analysis and reporting.

Expect exposure to:

  • MaxDiff, segmentation, conjoint, and other advanced analytical methods
  • Key driver analysis, simulators, and ad hoc statistical problem solving
  • Designing and executing thequant elementsof research studies
  • Working inDisplayr(training provided), Excel, and other analytics tools
  • Creatingdashboards, insights reports, and internal tools to support clients


You’ll be supported by a small, smart team of Data Scientists and Directors who love what they do, and you’ll receive hands-on mentoring to quickly build up your capability.


What We’re Looking For

You might be a graduate with an internship, someone with up to 2 years’ experience in research or analytics, or a postgrad looking for your first commercial role.


Must-haves:

  • Comfortable withnumbers and data; strong analytical mindset
  • Confident inExceland able to pick up new software tools quickly
  • Aproblem-solver– curious, methodical, and eager to learn
  • Degree in a relevant subject (not limited to maths/stats – psychology, economics, neuroscience, etc. welcome)
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-focused approach


Bonus (not essential):

  • Internship or experience in market research / analytics
  • Knowledge of techniques like regression, segmentation, significance testing
  • Exposure to SPSS, R, Q, Sawtooth, Displayr, or similar platforms


Why Join?

  • Vibrant teamwith great culture – monthly socials, poker nights, London drinks
  • Flexible hybrid working– minimum 1 day/week in office
  • Highretention– people stay because they enjoy the work and the team
  • You won’t be siloed – work with multiple clients across many sectors
  • A chance to build a genuinecareer in data sciencewithin market research
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