We're partnering with one of the UK's largest digital consumer platforms to hire a Lead Data Scientist into a newly formed Data Science capability.
This is a genuine greenfield opportunity to help shape how machine learning influences customer engagement, subscriptions, retention and revenue growth across a business processing hundreds of thousands of events per second and managing petabytes of behavioral data.
You'll be joining at a pivotal stage as the organisation continues its transformation towards a subscription-led model, with Data Science becoming a critical part of future growth.
What you'll be working on
- Subscription propensity modelling
- Churn prediction and retention analytics
- Customer segmentation and personalisation
- Dynamic pricing and offer optimisation
- Uplift modelling and causal inference
- Experimentation frameworks and A/B testing
- Model monitoring and performance optimisation
You'll work closely with Product, Engineering, Editorial and Commercial teams to translate customer behaviour into actionable insight and measurable business outcomes.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years in Data Science or Machine Learning
- Strong Python and SQL
- Experience deploying production ML models
- Strong grounding in statistics, probability and machine learning theory
- Experience working with large-scale customer datasets
- Background in subscription, consumer, media, gaming, e-commerce, fintech or similar environments
Experience with recommendation systems, propensity modelling, retention, personalisation or monetisation challenges would be particularly valuable.
- Founding hire into a growing Data Science capability
- Huge influence over future direction and tooling
- Opportunity to help build a future team
- One of the UK's largest consumer datasets
- Highly visible role with direct business impact
- Modern data environment including ClickHouse, Iceberg and Python-based ML tooling
Location:
London (Hybrid)
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Senior Data Scientist employer: Pulse Group
Pulse Group is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Greater London area, offering a collaborative work culture that fosters creativity and innovation. With a focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of your projects while benefiting from competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Join us to shape user experiences for millions and advance your career in a supportive environment.
