This position is no longer open for applications

Role: Senior Data Scientist

Duration: Permanent Position

Location: Remote working

As core member of the Business Intelligence and Data Analytics team, you will play a key role in understanding customer behaviour, creating business strategies and driving business growth.

You will be joining a dynamic, innovative, and fast-growing betting company and will play a pivotal role in our business.  You will be expected to proactively drive modelling initiatives from inception to completion while ensuring that business considerations are always front and centre.

Responsibilities:

• Build statistical models to maximise business value across our business; including marketing spends, customer behaviour and responsible gambling
• Use statistical approaches to exploit predictive value from large internal transactional datasets and external data sources
• Enhance overall customer behavioural profile and improve organisational capability for optimised next best action, including clustering algorithms to enhance customer behavioural segmentation
• Interact with business stakeholders to identify key opportunities for predictive analytics and optimisation
• Articulate model characteristics and impact to business stakeholders efficiently, with less emphasis on technical details and more focus on commercial implications
• Drive analytical projects through to delivery and embed them within the organisation, advocate predictive analytics to transform operational business processes
• Adopt best practices and developments in predictive modelling and AI, continuingly developing our capabilities

Experience Required:

• A Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or any quantitative disciplines
• 5+ years’ industry experience in data mining, machine learning, statistical analysis, and modelling
• 5+ years’ experience building predictive models
• Hands on experience in data manipulation and modelling (SQL, Python, R, and other data analysis and statistical packages)
• Deep understanding of machine learning, statistics and evolving AI technologies
• Experience in the betting industry an advantage