Senior Data Scientist (SQL, Python, R/Matlab) in UNITED KINGDOM

The role: Senior Data Scientist (SQL/Python/R or Matlab)

Business: Global Media Tech

Contract: 10 months with strong possibility of extension (to start ASAP - max 4 weeks notice)

Salary: £129k to £134k basic (PAYE, paid weekly, within IR35)

Location: London / South East UK regions ONLY

You must be fully clear to work in the UK without the need of relocation/visa sponsorship

About the role:

Our leading Global Mediatech client is looking specifically looking for someone to cover Appeals for account enforcements (ie. when we take an action on a users / clients account). This is the highest priority area and a seasoned data scientist is required to support both strategically and operationally. You will be working with Engineers, Designers and Product Managers to: Improve the mechanisms that exist to appeal (e.g. Consider account disables, feature limits and lightweight enforcements) / Identify how we meet the needs and expectations of our users and what opportunities there are to improve / Balance reducing harm on the platform with protecting voice and revenue, alongside regulation and cost guardrails and more…

Requirements:

• You'll be degree educated or have relevant commercial experience
• You’ll have in-depth knowledge / experience in the following areas - Performing quantitative analysis including data mining on highly complex data sets
• You’ll have a minimum of 10+ years experience within a similar role
• You’ll also have very strong experience of both SQL & Python
• You’ll have: statistical or mathematical software including one of the following: R, SAS, or Matlab / Applied statistics or experimentation, such as A/B testing, in an industry setting / Quantitative analysis techniques, including one of the following: clustering, regression, pattern recognition, or descriptive and inferential statistics

The next step:

Apply today with CV or LinkedIn profile for immediate review. All communications will be treated in the strictest of confidence by Dan at Principle.