Senior Data Scientist

Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Manchester
6 days ago
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Role: Senior Data ScientistSkills: SQL / Python / Machine LearningLocation: ManchesterSalary: £60,000kWork Pattern: HybridSummaryA brand new role has opened up for a Senior Data Scientist to join a well-established company that we have placed professionals with for many years. This is a great opportunity to join a successful company with an established data division, to contribute to their overall business growth.The role is offered on a hybrid basis (3 days on-site / 2 days WF) with offices based in Greater Manchester.The RoleYour Data Science expertise will be integral to optimizing pricing and marketing strategies. You'll be joining a team to be involved in the development of predictive models, analysing datasets, A/B testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.The ideal candidate will be a detail-orientated and proactive individual with strong analytical skills, preferably from a statistical / pricing environment background, who is able to take ownership of technical tasks.You'll be presenting your dashboards and visualisations to technical and non-technical team members, in addition to providing guidance to junior team members - so strong communication skills are a must.ResponsibilitiesWork alongside cross-functional teams to gather data requirements and share your insights across the company.Create dashboards, reports and visualizations to present to stakeholders.Build, deploy and maintain predictive models using machine learning and optimization techniquesAnalyse large datasets to implement data-driven strategiesDesign and conduct A/B Testing to refine pricing strategies.RequirementsPythonCloud PlatformsExploratory Data AnalysisA/B TestingMachine Learning LibrariesThis is a great opportunity to add real value to an established organisation to contribute to their exceptional business growth.Benefits:Pension SchemeDiscretionary BonusFlexible Holiday PlansBuy Holiday OptionsCompany SocialsCycle to Work SchemeApply Now!If you are a Senior Data Scientist with 5-6 years' experience, and you are looking to succeed with an organisation alongside ambitious and driven professionals, then look no further - this is the role for you!Referrals:If this role isn't right for you, do you know someone that might be interested? You could earn £1,000 of retail vouchers if you refer a successful candidate to Oscar. Email: to recommend someone for this role.Interviews for this role will be held imminently. To be considered, please send your CV to me now to avoid disappointment.Role - Senior Data ScientistSkills - SQL / Python / Machine LearningLocation - ManchesterSalary - £60,000Work Pattern - HybridOscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.TPBN1_UKTJ

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