Data Scientist

DATA SCIENTIST
£500-£600 PER DAY (INSIDE IR35)
6 MONTH CONTRACT
ECOMMERCE
HYBRID, 2 DAYS PER WEEK FROM CENTRAL LONDON OFFICE

Harnham is partnering with one of Europe's leading eCommerce brands who are currently looking for a motivated Data Scientist to join them whilst they work to incorporate a forecasting/predictive analytics project into their BAU.

THE COMPANY
As one of Europe's best-known eCommerce brands the business works across over half a dozen markets. The goal of the business is to connect businesses with customers, and they have grown exponentially over the past 20 years.

At the heart of the business is a data-centric culture where they strive to make informed decisions across each department on daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.

As such they've been running a project to forecast how changing various levels may impact customer behaviour. As a Data Scientist, you will play a key role in the success of the project.

THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful Data Scientist will be:

• Responsible for the maintenance and optimisation of a Python model that will be utilised to predict customer behaviour based on changes to customer service, compensation and fraud levers.
• Delivering insight on "the why" and the meaning behind the change in customer behaviour, painting the bigger picture and supporting on strategy.
• Dealing with data science requests from stakeholders that want to predict customer behaviour based on various inputs.
• Support on general insights for customer data

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
You will need to have the following:

• Strong Python and SQL
• Experience working in a cloud environment, ideally AWS
• A background supporting a marketplace or retailers with customer data science
• Experience working in fraud beneficial

THE BENEFITS
Once placed a Data Scientist can expect:

• £500-£600 per day
• Inside IR35 status
• 6 month contract (with the opportunity to convert to permanent at the end)
• Hybrid working 2 days per week in their central London Office.

HOW TO APPLY
To register your interest please send your CV to Luke via the Apply Link on this page.