Data Scientist - London, United Kingdom - Harnham

    Harnham
    Harnham London, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    DATA SCIENTIST
    £500-£600 PER DAY (INSIDE IR35)
    6 MONTH CONTRACT
    ECOMMERCE
    HYBRID, 2 DAYS PER WEEK FROM CENTRAL LONDON OFFICE

    Harnham is partnering with one of Europe's leading eCommerce brands who are currently looking for a motivated Data Scientist to join them whilst they work to incorporate a forecasting/predictive analytics project into their BAU.

    THE COMPANY
    As one of Europe's best-known eCommerce brands the business works across over half a dozen markets. The goal of the business is to connect businesses with customers, and they have grown exponentially over the past 20 years.

    At the heart of the business is a data-centric culture where they strive to make informed decisions across each department on daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.

    As such they've been running a project to forecast how changing various levels may impact customer behaviour. As a Data Scientist, you will play a key role in the success of the project.

    THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    The successful Data Scientist will be:

    • Responsible for the maintenance and optimisation of a Python model that will be utilised to predict customer behaviour based on changes to customer service, compensation and fraud levers.
    • Delivering insight on "the why" and the meaning behind the change in customer behaviour, painting the bigger picture and supporting on strategy.
    • Dealing with data science requests from stakeholders that want to predict customer behaviour based on various inputs.
    • Support on general insights for customer data

    YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
     You will need to have the following:

    • Strong Python and SQL
    • Experience working in a cloud environment, ideally AWS
    • A background supporting a marketplace or retailers with customer data science
    • Experience working in fraud beneficial

    THE BENEFITS
     Once placed a Data Scientist can expect:

    • £500-£600 per day
    • Inside IR35 status
    • 6 month contract (with the opportunity to convert to permanent at the end)
    • Hybrid working 2 days per week in their central London Office.

    HOW TO APPLY
     To register your interest please send your CV to Luke via the Apply Link on this page.

    Desired Skills and Experience

    - Strong Python and SQL
    - Experience working in a cloud environment, ideally AWS
    - A background supporting a marketplace or retailers with customer data science
    - Experience working in fraud beneficial