Senior Data Scientist

The Company

Recently named one of Britain's fastest growing tech firms, this company is at the forefront of data and technology in the fashion retail space.

Using fashion-specific AI, expert knowledge and proprietary data, they are looking to deliver a prediction platform that can offer clients the ability to predict customer behaviours and fashion trends to optimise and personalise shopping journeys.

The Role

With data science being at the core of the company's offering, this role would be responsible for designing and improving the company's recommendation algorithms and models. Your work will directly impact the end consumer in personalising the shoppers experience both in-store and online.

You will be involved in the data-mining, machine learning and graph analysis techniques for a variety of modelling problems involving customers, their relationships and their fashion preferences, as well as building scalable statistical models that learn from large volumes of data and produce real-world value.

An important aspect is designing new algorithms that can be rolled out in their offering. They don't just apply existing algorithms; you are heavily involved in creating new ones.

The Candidate

• Masters or PhD in relevant studies e.g. maths, statistics, computer science, machine learning, etc.
• At least three years' experience in developing machine learning or statistical models
• Strong SQL skills and at least one of Python, R, Java, C, Ruby
• Must have a background in building recommender systems