Senior Data Scientist London, England
Job description
About Gelato
Gelato has built the world's largest and most global platform for on-demand production and fulfillment of customized products. Today, those products are part of huge markets, such as apparel, wall-art, drinkware, digitally printed books, greeting cards. In the future, the market opportunities are endless thanks to new technologies such as 3D printing. We support a new wave of e-commerce entrepreneurs to sell their creativity globally, with a more local and sustainable production. With local production and exact matching of supply and demand, there is no waste, and carbon emissions are reduced.We support a new wave of e-commerce entrepreneurs and the global shift towards local and more sustainable production.
We own no assets - we build the software that connects world-class production facilities all across the world. We have more than 100 production partners in 33 countries. In 72 hours we can reach more than 5 billion people with customized products in a smarter, faster, and greener way.
What you will be doing
Carry out exploratory analysis to identify and understand the highest impact business problems.
Design and implement machine learning models to solve business problems.
Carry out A/B tests and causal inference analysis.
Communicate analytical results to business stakeholders.
Collaborate with a team of data scientists and engineers.
You will participate in a full-stack data team of 11 and growing, which includes Analysts, Data Scientists, Data Engineers, Analytics Engineers, and an ML Engineer. Contribute to long-term architectural decisions and help scale the data-driven culture across the organization.
Who you are
This is a key role within the Gelato team, and we are seeking a skilled Data Scientist who can help us both shape strategy and to execute against a bold and aggressive roadmap to support Gelato's rapidly scaling business operations.
While being a self-starter, hands-on, and comfortable with ambiguity, you are a strong team player.
You are committed to excel with energy and endurance, and you understand that helping to build a company is hard but satisfying work. You have a passion, and the stamina for building great services and technology, superior communication skills, high integrity, and great attention to detail.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or similar field from a top tier University
4-8 years of relevant experience with data modeling, applying analytics and machine learning.
Advanced level of Python and SQL
Experience in data visualization and BI tools
Highly analytical, with a bias for objective measurement, facts and reasoning
Solid understanding of statistics, machine learning and experimentation / causal inference
Great at telling a story through factual data
Self-starter, hands on and comfortable with ambiguity
Strong interpersonal skills including written and oral skills. Able to effectively communicate with all levels
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree in Data disciplines, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or similar field
Advanced skills with Python and SQL
Track record of tangible business impact based on ML implementation
Strong storytelling skills
What it's like to work at Gelato
We are a customer-obsessed team with the ambition to change the world by connecting technology to the printing industry and making it much more sustainable. Everyone who joins our team must feel genuinely intrigued and motivated by our mission. We expect a lot. We are a driven team with big goals, so we seek individuals who are genuinely passionate about their work and possess an entrepreneurial spirit. Our culture is unique and we live by our values, so it's worth learning more about our culture and how we work before presenting your application.
