Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Posted 2 weeks ago by Robert Walters

£30,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Onsite
Trafford Park, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Junior Data Scientist involves analyzing trading data and customer behavior to enhance commercial performance for a global manufacturing business based in Trafford Park, Manchester. The position requires strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools, with a focus on continuous improvement of business metrics. The successful candidate will present insights to stakeholders and utilize advanced technology in their analyses. This is a one-year fixed-term contract position with a competitive salary and benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing trading data, including customer, SKU, price, and margin data, to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Analysing discount data to identify areas for improvement and to optimise discount strategies.
  • Utilising cutting-edge technology and artificial intelligence tools to enhance data analytics processes.
  • Presenting findings and insights in a clear, concise, and coherent manner to stakeholders at various levels of the organisation.
  • Conducting ongoing measurement and performance tracking of commercial performance metrics to ensure continuous improvement and achievement of business objectives.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and draw actionable insights.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, etc.
  • Familiarity with machine learning techniques and algorithms is preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Salary (Rate): £30,000.00 yearly

City: Trafford Park

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

1 year fixed term contract - Data Scientist

I am looking for a talented Junior Data Scientist to join our client based in Trafford Park, Manchester. This is a global manufacturing business and within here you will play a crucial role in analysing trading data, customer behaviour, pricing strategies, and margins to drive business improvements and enhance commercial performance.

Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing trading data, including customer, SKU, price, and margin data, to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Analysing discount data to identify areas for improvement and to optimise discount strategies.
  • Utilising cutting-edge technology and artificial intelligence tools to enhance data analytics processes.
  • Presenting findings and insights in a clear, concise, and coherent manner to stakeholders at various levels of the organisation.
  • Conducting ongoing measurement and performance tracking of commercial performance metrics to ensure continuous improvement and achievement of business objectives.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and draw actionable insights.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, etc.
  • Familiarity with machine learning techniques and algorithms is preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

This position is based in Trafford Park Business Centre and is an on site position, paying up to £30,000 per annum & also comes with a wealth of benefits. Please apply if you are interested. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates