Data Scientist London, England
Bricklane
Full Time
London, England
78837 - 85000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Description
As a data-driven and tech-enabled business, our Data team at Bricklane is instrumental in helping us to identify and monitor areas across the UK with an unmet need for quality rental homes, as well as finding the right properties to acquire at scale within these areas. This is achieved with a combination of machine learning (ML) based solutions that feed into our daily operations, along with crucial market insights delivered to strategic decision makers.
As a Data Scientist, you’ll play a crucial role in i.) designing, implementing, and deploying new analytical and ML based capabilities and processes; ii.) supporting the team in monitoring and maintaining the performance of our existing suite of data products and iii.) generating new insights about the UK property market, helping to drive strategic decision making by communicating these insights to senior leadership and our client partners.
After 12 months in this role you will have developed your analytical thinking, worked with new programming techniques and concepts, incorporated elements of CICD in deploying and maintaining your code in production, and also developed new ML powered data products.
Key Responsibilities
- Exploring housing and rental market data to help Bricklane make better, more efficient investment decisions.
- Developing new ML powered capabilities that boost the effectiveness of our Property Valuations and Acquisitions teams.
- Contributing to our Data Science capability by creating new datasets and capabilities that can be reused and repurposed.
- Responding to requests for market insights - for use by our senior leadership team and client partners.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Good experience using SQL to efficiently manipulate data at scale.
- Experience with programming for data science (eg. Python, R).
- 2 years’ experience in a Data Science or analytical role.
- Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science etc.).
- Analytical thinker - you’re naturally curious, enjoy exploring datasets and take an analytical approach to solving problems.
The points listed above are guidelines rather than rules. If you feel your expertise and experience don't tick all of the boxes but you could add value in this role at Bricklane, please apply as we welcome all applications.
We'll do everything to support you during your application and we're happy to make any adjustments to our recruitment process if needed. If you accept an invitation to interview with us, we'll ask you about that then.
We'll do everything to support you during your application and we're happy to make any adjustments to our recruitment process if needed. If you accept an invitation to interview with us, we'll ask you about that then.
Benefits
Holiday: 25 days annual leave + 1 extra day around Christmas.
Flexibility: We love working from our brand new office in Old Street but we do support partial remote working, if that's best for you. There is also the opportunity to work remotely from overseas for 3 weeks at a time.
Equity: You’ll receive a meaningful stake in our growing company so that we can share in the success of the business together.
Personal development: We'll support you with training opportunities to help you grow, with a £1500 personal development budget provided that renews annually.
Health: We offer Vitality healthcare insurance to support your health and wellbeing, with discounts for gym membership, sports equipment, cinema tickets etc. along with on-demand mental health support provided by Spill. There's also Life Assurance and Denplan, our maintenance plan to cover dental expenses.
Pension: You’ll be covered for later life with our pension plan.
About Bricklane
Bricklane harnesses technology to make rental housing work better at scale.
We believe it’s time the property market was brought into the 21st century - upgrading the UK’s tired housing stock to provide high quality homes, with a market-leading service for our residents.
Technology and data have been central to our approach and success so far, enabling us to buy and manage properties more smartly, and scale more efficiently, than ever previously possible.
We’ve raised over £600m from leading institutional investors to deploy across the UK, and are scaling rapidly.
We're a Series B startup backed by the likes of A/O Proptech, Latitude (LocalGlobe’s breakout fund), Zoopla and Sustainable Future Ventures and we’ve assembled a smart, highly collaborative team from the worlds of tech, property and finance.
We believe it’s time the property market was brought into the 21st century - upgrading the UK’s tired housing stock to provide high quality homes, with a market-leading service for our residents.
Technology and data have been central to our approach and success so far, enabling us to buy and manage properties more smartly, and scale more efficiently, than ever previously possible.
We’ve raised over £600m from leading institutional investors to deploy across the UK, and are scaling rapidly.
We're a Series B startup backed by the likes of A/O Proptech, Latitude (LocalGlobe’s breakout fund), Zoopla and Sustainable Future Ventures and we’ve assembled a smart, highly collaborative team from the worlds of tech, property and finance.
Bricklane
https://bricklane.com/careers
London, United Kingdom
Simon Heawood
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1 to 50 Employees
Company - Private
Real Estate
2016
