Company description
Location: Basingstoke/London (hybrid working 3 office days per week)
Employment Type: Permanent, full time
Think the AA is just about roadside assistance? Think again.
For over a century, we've been evolving and adapting. Today, as the nation's leading motoring organisation, we offer a wide range of products and services to millions of customers. From roadside assistance to home and motor insurance, and the latest driving technologies, we have it all. As we continue to expand, diversify, and modernise, joining us as a XXX means you'll play a crucial role in our success and be part of this exciting motoring journey.
Our Chief Operating Office (COO) are the backbone of The AA, providing both stability and structure to support growth and innovation. We are the drivers of change.
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This is the job
As a Data Scientist , you’ll apply advanced analytics and data science techniques to solve complex business problems, deliver actionable insights, and support strategic decision-making. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure data is leveraged effectively and responsibly.
What will I be doing?
- Applying advanced analytics, visualisation, and data science techniques to business challenges
- Developing and deploying machine learning models and statistical solutions
- Writing efficient SQL and prototyping new metrics
- Structuring large, ill-defined problems into clear, actionable solutions
- Collaborating with teams to deliver insights and present findings to senior stakeholders
- Supporting data governance and compliance, including GDPR
What do I need?
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and statistical modelling techniques
- Experience with machine learning algorithms and data science tools
- Familiarity with Databricks, Unity Catalog, and agile delivery tools (e.g., GIT, JIRA)
- Strong communication skills and ability to engage senior stakeholders
- Understanding of GDPR and data governance principles
- Numerate degree in analytics, data science, operational research, or equivalent experience
Additional information
We’re always looking to recognise and reward our employees for the work they do. As a valued member of The AA team, you’ll have access to a range of benefits including:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + holiday buying scheme
- Worksave pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution
- Free AA breakdown membership from Day 1 plus 50% discount for family and friends
- Discounts on AA products including car and home insurance
- Employee discount scheme that gives you access to a car salary sacrifice scheme plus great discounts on healthcare, shopping, holidays and more
- Company funded life assurance
- Diverse learning and development opportunities to support you to progress in your career
- Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family
Plus, so much more!
We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. The AA values diversity and the difference this brings to our culture and our customers. We actively seek people from diverse backgrounds to join us and become part of an inclusive company where you can be yourself, be empowered to be your best and feel like you truly belong. We have five communities to bring together people with shared characteristics and backgrounds and drive positive change.
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