Data Scientist

Aquent
Newcastle upon Tyne
6 days ago
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Join ourFunnel Personalizationteam and help shape the future of eCommerce by leveragingmachine learning (ML)to create personalized buyer journeys. As aData Scientist, you will analyze user behavior, optimize A/B tests, and provide strategic insights that drive personalization at scale. You will work closely withML engineers, data engineers, and product leadersto enhance product recommendations, optimize conversion funnels, and ensure high data quality.


What You’ll Do:

  • Conduct Experimental Analysis– Design and analyze A/B tests to evaluate the impact of personalization strategies.
  • Leverage SQL & Python– Retrieve, clean, and analyze data to extract key insights and build data-driven recommendations.
  • Data Visualization & Reporting– Create dashboards and reports to summarize findings for leadership and key stakeholders.
  • Opportunity Sizing & Trend Analysis– Identify trends in buyer/seller behavior and assess opportunities for optimization.
  • Collaborate on ML-Driven Personalization– Work alongside ML engineers to improve recommendation systems and buyer journey personalization.
  • Strategic Decision Support– Provide insights to guide roadmap decisions, product enhancements, and feature development.


What You Bring:

Must-Have Skills:

  • StrongSQLexpertise for querying and data manipulation.
  • Experience withA/B testingmethodologies and statistical analysis.
  • Proficiency inPythonfor data analysis and visualization.
  • Ability to createdashboards and visual reportsto communicate insights effectively.
  • Experiencesummarizing analytics for leadershipand driving data-informed decisions.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Understanding ofmachine learning conceptsand their application in personalization.
  • Experience working withdata engineersto ensure data quality and pipeline efficiency.


Why Join Us?

  • Impact at Scale– Influence millions of eCommerce users by enhancing personalization through data science.
  • Work with ML Experts– Collaborate with industry leaders in machine learning and data analytics.
  • Innovative Environment– Be part of a team that’s shaping the future of AI-driven commerce.


Ready to drivedata-powered personalization? Apply now and help us redefine the online shopping experience!

  • *This role is open for a limited time. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by Tuesday, March 25th. Due to the high volume of applicants, we may be unable to reply to each applicant individually. If you have not received a response, please assume that you have not been selected for progression to the next stage of the hiring process.

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