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Marketing Data Scientist (Contract) Retail Client
£450-£480 per day outside IR35 Midlands - 1-2 days per week on site
We're working with a leading UK retailer undergoing a major
international growth phase, supporting both its core brand and
newly acquired high-profile partners. They're looking to bring in
an experienced Marketing Data Scientist to help drive forward a
business-critical marketing measurement project. You'll join a
collaborative Marketing & Data Science team focused on rolling
out marketing effectiveness models at scale. The business has
expanded operations from 30 to 50 countries, with plans to launch
in another 30, making measurement and targeting more complex and
more important than ever. Over the past two years, the Data Science
function has invested heavily in infrastructure and tooling. Now,
they need an expert who can help implement robust, production-ready
marketing measurement solutions, with a strong focus on causal
inference and marketing mix modelling. Role & Responsibilities:

  • Develop and automate models to measure marketing campaign
    effectiveness (particularly email) across regions - Apply causal
    inference techniques to support hypothesis testing and inform
    strategic decisions - Build and refine marketing mix models - the
    framework is in place but needs deep modelling expertise to
    finalise and scale - Collaborate with stakeholders to bring models
    into production and ensure results are communicated effectively -
    Support the team's use of tools like Robyn (Meta's open-source MMM
    tool) and Meridian, taking solutions beyond prototype Skills &
    Experience - Python, SQL, Databricks, PySpark - Familiarity with
    Robyn or Meridian - Dashboarding experience is beneficial - Proven
    track record of deploying marketing mix models or causal models
    into production - Strong hands-on experience with Python and SQL
    Benefits £450-£480 per day, outside IR35, 3 month contract, 1-2
    days in the Midlands office, immediate start How to Apply Register
    your interest by sending your CV to Lloyd Dunstall via the Apply
    link on this page Marketing / Data Science / Econometrics / MMM /
    SQL / Python / Robyn / Meridian / Marketing Mix Modelling Desired
    Skills and Experience Role & Responsibilities: Develop and
    automate models to measure marketing campaign effectiveness
    (particularly email) across regions Apply causal inference
    techniques to support hypothesis testing and inform strategic
    decisions Build and refine marketing mix models - the framework is
    in place but needs deep modelling expertise to finalise and scale
    Collaborate with stakeholders to bring models into production and
    ensure results are communicated effectively Support the team's use
    of tools like Robyn (Meta's open-source MMM tool) and Meridian,
    taking solutions beyond prototype Skills & Experience Python,
    SQL, Databricks, PySpark Familiarity with Robyn or Meridian
    Dashboarding experience is beneficial Proven track record of
    deploying marketing mix models or causal models into production
    Strong hands-on experience with Python and SQL
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