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Data Scientist

Harnham
Basingstoke
6 days ago
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Data Scientist - (Forecasting/Regression)

Remote (UK-Based)

Up to £45,000


The Company

This UK-based start-up has grown rapidly in just two years. With a team of ~30 people, they are scaling quickly, supported by recent funding and a strong growth pipeline.


They specialise in predictive analytics, tracking KPIs for a wide range of companies and industries. Their insights empower investors to make informed decisions by providing performance data ahead of public reports.


The Role

As a Data Scientist, you’ll play a pivotal role in developing and refining KPI prediction models, working with real-world data to create actionable insights.

  • Clean and process data to ensure accuracy and usability.
  • Build and maintain linear regression models for KPI tracking.
  • Access APIs and integrate software tools to enhance workflows.
  • Collaborate with the revenue team to generate insightful reports.
  • Support internal product development by improving data pipelines and analysis.


What They're Looking For

  • 1-2 years in data science or a related field, or a Master’s degree.
  • Strong Python programming (essential), SQL, and linear regression/statistical modeling. Experience with web scraping, machine learning, or dashboarding is a plus.
  • A background in finance or exposure to financial data is advantageous but not required.


The Process

  • A data task: Process raw data and build a model to predict revenue (2-4 hours).
  • A technical interview with the Head of Technology, covering coding, statistics, and technical problem-solving.

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