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Mid-Level/Principal Data Scientist (London Area)

Harnham
London
2 months ago
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Mid-Level / Principal Data Scientist


London - Hybrid (3 days a week)

Mid-Level (up to £75,000) / Principal (£110,000 to £125,000)


Please note: This role covers candidates benchmarked separately at either the Mid-Level or Principal level. Feel free to apply if you fall between these levels, but please note the salary differences.


This is a great opportunity to join a globally established marketing consultancy!


THE ROLE

In this position you will:

  • Drive machine learning projects across recommenders, segmentation, forecasting and optimising marketing spend
  • Work on advanced projects across GenAI and NLP
  • Work closely with an Engineering team, whilst remaining full stack in your projects
  • Report into Head of Data Science
  • Driving commercial value closely with senior stakeholders
  • Have a chance to upskill and mentor/manage, within a strong team of 8 (Principal only)


Skills And Experience

  • MSc in a STEM subject (Maths, Physics, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering etc.)
  • Strong Data Science/Statistical fundamental knowledge is required
  • Experience across some of AI (Gen AI, Computer Vision), recommenders, forecasting, pricing, churn, marketing etc. - this is a role for a generalist!
  • Strong communication skills, and commercially driven


This role cannot sponsor.


Please contact Chris at if you are interested in applying!

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