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The Business:

This is not just another data consultancy—we're a team of curious minds using AI and statistical modelling to help organisations solve real-world problems and make smarter, faster decisions. Whether it’s uncovering insights from vast datasets or building predictive tools to shape future strategies, we believe data science should make a difference—a significant one.

With clients spanning sectors from finance to media, we work on projects that matter. We’re growing fast and now looking for a Data Science Graduate to join us on our journey.


The Job:

We are hiring aData Science Graduateto join our growing team and support the increasing demand for our analytical services.


As aData Science Graduateyou’ll:

  • Support the delivery ofquantitative researchandstatistical analysisprojects
  • Learn and apply techniques such asconjoint analysis,MaxDiff,segmentation, andkey drivers analysis
  • Work alongside experienced data scientists and gradually take on more responsibility
  • Deliver smaller projects independently and contribute to larger projects as part of a team
  • Receive on-the-job training to build your technical and analytical skills


This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to grow a career indata science within market research, with exposure to a wide range of clients and methodologies.


Candidate Requirements:

We’re looking for a numerate, motivated individual — ideally a recent graduate or someone with up to 2 years of experience indata scienceorquantitative market research.


You should:

  • Be comfortable using and interpreting data to draw insights
  • Have a basic understanding of key statistical techniques such as:
  • Conjoint analysis
  • MaxDiff
  • Segmentation
  • Linear or logistic regression
  • Significance testing
  • Be confident usingExcel,PowerPoint, andWord
  • Be open to learning tools such as:
  • SPSS,Q,Sawtooth,Displayr,Crunch.io(experience with any of these is a bonus)
  • Be highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Have the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Be a clear communicator and a collaborative team player
  • Show initiative and a can-do attitude
  • Be committed to delivering excellent results for clients


Experience managing or contributing toquantitative market research projectsis a plus — but not essential. We care more about your potential and attitude than a perfect CV.

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