Job description
Data Scientist
- Use methodical Data science techniques to select and tune algorithms and quantify performance in a business relevant way
- Tell engaging stories using non-technical language and exciting visualisations to influence change
- Execute experiments to quantify the performance of algorithms in both digital and physical domains and test business hypotheses
- Work with multiple stakeholders to understand the business problem and translate into deliverables.
- Mine and analyse big data sets, leveraging data science skills and techniques to deliver business benefit.
- Work across a range of projects leveraging advanced techniques that include, but aren’t limited to predictive analytics from CRM, customer propensity modelling, audience segmentation, journey analytics, attribution, marketing and customer base campaign analytics.
- Put to use exploratory analysis methodologies to identify patterns and trends to use with the right statistical methods (clustering, PCA, regression, significance testing). You’ll also be happy in the world of machine learning, data mining and algorithm development to seek out new insight
- Work with descriptive and predictive analytics (e.g. linear regression & propensity models, customer segmentation, data mining and trigger identification) of the mobile and converged customer base.
- Support the business in optimising the use of predictive analytics and targeting across inbound and outbound contact strategies and all customer segments and brands.
- Input into the data science strategy
- Relevant Degree and/ or equivalent experience
- Highly numerate with strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data and extrapolate trends
- Experience of data extraction, manipulation and analytics software, specifically SQL
- Experience working with data visualisation tools
- Ability to work under pressure and seek priority calls when needed
- Able to present technical information and actions to be taken as a result of analytics
- Effective communicator with a strong problem-solving capability and “can-do” attitude
- Data visualisation & dashboard creation
- Qualitative/quantitative analysis
- Strong work ethic with particular emphasis on accuracy, attention to detail and timeliness
- Collaborative attitude and an ability to share expertise with colleagues across the business
- Provide support and recommendations for data-driven decision-making
- Self-serve analytics development and management
- Appropriate data assets to use for analysis
- Competitive salary
- Performance related bonus - 10%
- Pension scheme (up to 10% BT contributions)
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- Shares Plan
- Flexible benefits: cycle to work, healthcare etc
- World class learning and development opportunities, access to training to help you grow with us
- Discounted broadband, mobile and TV products