Data Scientist

£50K - £60K - London We are hiring a Data Scientist for one of the world’s largest social platforms. We are seeking a sharp and commercially aware Data Scientist who will develop the analytical capability. The main objectives will be to access data from databases, explore and analyse them with scientific methods to gain deeper insight into the performance of key products and the behaviour of learners. This is an exciting opportunity to build machine learning models that predict the performance of our product and our revenue, . The Data Scientist will: *Build statistical/machine learning models to gain insights about products’ performance and user behaviour and to develop a more sophisticated ability to set pricing, forecast sales and predict long term revenue as B2C and B2B offerings are expanded. *Develop new metrics to improve tracking performance and measure success *Understand, interpret and communicate data-driven insights to the teams *Supporting teams with the design, analysis and interpretation of experiments (A/B tests, pricing experimentation, email campaign etc.) *Identify and solve problems The Data Scientist must have: *Knowledgeable in at least one of these languages/tools at the intermediate level: SQL/PostgreSQL/Periscope. *Skilled in Python, at least solid to intermediate level *Knowledgeable in version control systems and hosting/sharing platforms such as Git/GitHub. *Ability to use statistical / machine learning approaches to solve practical problems. Experience with classification, time series and clustering techniques is required. *Knowledgeable about experimental design. You will be able to support other teams with the running of experiments (pricing, campaigns etc.). This is a superb opportunity for an inquisitive and adaptable Data Scientist to join a forward-thinking business with is going through exciting times. Intelligent People is a specialist Data Scientist recruitment agency.

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