Data Scientist

Euro Garages Ltd

EG Group, a prominent global convenience retailer, is seeking a Data Scientist to join their team at the Blackburn office. This position drives the adoption of machine learning across the business, offering vast growth prospects, including significant project exposure and collaboration. The successful candidate will impact data-driven decisions, aligning with the company's strategic goals.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Develop and manage pipelines for data analytics and machine learning workflows.
• Ensure high data quality and integrity through automated checks.
• Translate business logic into data science solutions.
• Create predictive models and forecasting solutions.
• Deploy and maintain models using MLOps practices.
• Lead experimentation initiatives to validate hypotheses.
• Use Power BI or Python for data visualization.
• Identify data opportunities to enhance products and processes.
• Collaborate in Agile projects and mentor colleagues.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Performance-based bonus scheme.
• Flexible working hours.
• Access to apprenticeships and accredited qualifications.
• Career development opportunities within a global organization.
• 10% discount at ASDA stores.
• Free secure parking.
• Waterside Café with affordable meals.
• Dress Down Fridays.
• Prayer and Ablution facilities.
• Work anniversary rewards.
• Free eye test.

This role requires you to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years in a Data Science role.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Experience with Git for version control.
• Skill in data visualization, preferably with Power BI.

You would benefit from having:

• Familiarity with Azure DevOps.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

EG Group requires a DBS check for the successful applicant, which will be funded by the company.