Lead Data Scientist
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: Up to 80,000 pa
Work Type: Full Time – Hybrid (3 days in office)
La Fosse is proud to partner with a rapidly growing international company operating in the retail and service sectors. The organisation is undergoing a digital transformation and is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to drive innovation and unlock the value of their data.
As a Lead Data Scientist, you’ll work with diverse datasets, develop machine learning models, and deliver actionable insights to optimise business performance and operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Building hypotheses and validating their business impact.
- Developing machine learning models and optimisation pipelines.
- Leverage advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to build accurate forecasting models, enabling data-driven decision-making and optimising business operations.
- Develop and refine dynamic pricing models to maximise revenue and profitability, incorporating market trends, customer behaviour, and competitive analysis.
- Translating technical data into actionable recommendations for stakeholders.
- Designing interactive dashboards using Power BI to visualise real-time insights.
- Collaborating with the Data Engineering team to create scalable data solutions.
Core Technical Skills:
- 3+ years of experience in data science/advanced analytics or machine learning role.
- Strong programming skills in Python; familiarity with Azure and Power BI is essential.
- Experience in regression analysis, classification, clustering, and feature engineering.
- Proven ability to deliver high-impact insights and present to senior stakeholders.
- Experience building accurate forecasting models, enabling data-driven decision-making and optimising business operations.
- Experience building dynamic pricing models to maximise revenue and profitability, incorporating market trends, customer behaviour, and competitive analysis.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary up to 80,000
- Hybrid working (3 days in office)
- Generous annual leave
N.B: Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is unavailable for this role.
If interested, please apply and submit your CV (Latest 30th Nov). Alternatively, email your updated CV to alex.heath@lafosse.com.
