Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support machine learning projects and translate data into business value.
  • Company: Join Domestic & General, a fast-growing company with a 100-year legacy.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous leave, health cash plan, and more.
  • Other info: Hybrid role with opportunities for growth and learning from experienced colleagues.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by solving business problems with data science.
  • Qualifications: Degree in IT or Data, knowledge of machine learning and programming.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

  • Data Scientist
  • Permanent Position
  • Hybrid, from our Wimbledon Office

Domestic & General is growing fast across 14 countries, protecting the appliances that keep households running and reducing waste by extending the life of everyday devices.

As we scale, we're looking for a Data Scientist to contribute to the delivery of high-quality data science solutions to business problems.

The Role

The Data Scientist role is to support the delivery of high-quality data science solutions to business problems.

Working across machine learning and AI projects, the role is technical in nature, with a strong focus on learning how to translate data into business value.

By supporting the development of models and analysis, the role contributes to data-driven decision making across areas such as pricing, marketing campaigns, and service/operations.

What You'll Do

  • Support the delivery of machine learning projects, helping apply appropriate techniques to real problems.
  • Help maintain and improve existing models,
  • Contribute ideas to how the team plans and prioritises its work.
  • Work closely with others in the team, sharing progress and learning from more experienced colleagues.
  • Help break down business problems and supports building solutions.

About You

We'd love to hear from you if you bring

  • A degree in an IT, computing or Data related field.
  • A grounding in machine learning, statistics, and programming.
  • Knowledge of common data modelling techniques.
  • An interest in how AI can be applied to data science problems.
  • Exposure to tools such as cloud platforms and data pipelines.
  • A willingness to develop and grow by learning from more tenured colleagues.

We offer lots of great benefits! Some of which include

  • Competitive salary and annual discretionary bonus
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank/public holidays, as well as an annual option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave
  • Life assurance - employer funded cover of 4x basic salary
  • Health cash plan - employer funded cover to enable you to claim money back on essential healthcare costs, including dental, optical, physiotherapy and many more.
  • Cover also includes unlimited access to a 24/7 virtual GP service
  • Attractive company pension scheme
  • Car Leasing - access to a carbon neutral salary sacrifice car leasing scheme, with an all-inclusive monthly cost covering all charge, taxes, insurance, repairs and maintenance on a range of brand-new vehicles
  • Cycle to Work - tax efficient bike and cycling equipment worth up to £1,000
  • Employee Assistance Programme - specialist advice and support on issues such as finance, relationships, illness and family issues
  • Free Domestic & General protection plan - one free plan each year with access to discounted rates of up to 50% on additional plans, including referrals for family and friends

Domestic & General are an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly.

We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status.

Please note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes criminal record, credit and reference checks.

At Domestic & General, we are proud of our 100-year legacy and excited about our future growth plans.

We are expanding our horizons, entering new markets and territories internationally and we need your expertise to help us on the journey.

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Contact Details:

Domestic & General Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Data Scientist

Machine Learning
Statistics
Programming
Data Modelling Techniques
Cloud Platforms
Data Pipelines
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