Location: Newcastle
Salary: £35,000 plus benefits
Job Type: Permanent
Job ID: 168465
Our Client is a rapidly expanding National Digital Print Solutions Company. With offices in London and Newcastle they are looking to recruit a Data Scientist to join a newly centralised team. Based in the North East you will be working to take the business to the next level in terms of how they use data through Personalisation, Customer Experience AI and Relevance algorithms, with a focus on “What-if” analysis and Forecasting.
You will be supported through mentoring, training and experience provided as part of their continuing professional development.
Responsibilities including:
Be responsible for building models that substantially improve current business operations and Marketing performance
Be responsible for the performance of these models in production
Be a subject matter expert on data mining and modelling at scale. Identify opportunities for improvement
Ensure all documentation is up to date and proportionate to business requirements
Deliver ad hoc analytical projects and / or research as required
Gathering and translating business needs into appropriate technical and functional requirements
Design, development and rollout of effective data repositories to support our reporting objectives
Utilising best practice, develop and maintain ETL functionality and data platforms using SSIS additional tools and relevant scripting
Requirements
Good knowledge of Microsoft SQL stack including SSIS, SSRS and SSAS
Experienced with relational database technologies and concepts
Experience working in a commercial environment with the ability to work collaboratively, as well as to handle workflow in accordance with project timelines is required
Good communication skills to technical audiences, able to explain complex topics in simple terms, adapting communication technical depth to the audience
Strong business/commercial sense to combine with analytics to help drive recommendations; ability to demonstrate an understanding of the commercial impact of their activities
Working knowledge of statistics: hypothesis testing, confidence intervals and A/B tests
Experience of R or Python an advantage.
Customer focused
Educated to degree level
Salary: £35,000 plus benefits