Data Scientist – Machine learning and SQL

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London
2 months ago
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This is an exceptional job opportunity to work for a leading client in the heart of the City as a Jnr Data Scientist. You will be part of a global analytics team using a number of big data technologies to produce complex behavioural models, customer uptake product analysis, and new product innovation.

Provide data-driven analysis via statistical, quantitative, machine learning, programmatic, and heuristic methods. Relate statistical and other analytical results to real-world problems and explain the results to non-technical clients and colleagues.

Heavy use of SQL programming and statistical packages is required. Analyse, understand, clean, integrate, and process complex/messy data. Execute and deliver standard analytics services efficiently and consistently. Be proactive, creative, and inventive to solve problems to enhance existing and develop new analytics-related products and services.

My clients are especially interested in hearing from gifted scientists who not only have exceptional data analysis and problem-solving abilities but also have what it takes to discern the hidden patterns and signals within the markets.

Company:

OPUS (Rec.)

Qualifications:

Useful skills to possess:
- Commercial data science experience
- Machine learning
- SQL
- MSc or PhD preferred in either of the following areas: statistics, physics, mathematics, Computer Science, or Engineering
- Creating customer segmentation models
- Knowledge of SAS
- Data Mining
- R/Python
- Proficient user of MS Office

This is a superb career opportunity in the Data Science space. This company invests a tremendous amount of time and money on skills training and personal development, so it will be a huge opportunity to progress your career from a technical Data Science skills and personal growth perspective.

Educational level:

Master Degree

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