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Senior Data Scientist - FDE - Security Check (SC) Clearance

London, England, GB

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What you’ll work on

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  • Acquire and prepare data sets for modeling projects

  • Develop operational models that run at scale

  • Evaluate team models and recommend improvements

  • Conduct thorough reviews of data analysis and modeling techniques

  • Contribute to data integrity conversations with customers

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acquire the data necessary for your project plan and develop usable data sets for modeling
develop operational models that run at scale
evaluate your team's models and recommend improvements as necessary
conduct thorough reviews of data analysis and modeling techniques
contribute to data integrity conversations with customers

What you’ll bring

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Core experience

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in data science, math, statistics, or related field
  • Data-science experience with structured and unstructured data and statistical techniques
  • Demonstrated experience or strong interest in customer-facing work
Qualification wording
Bachelor's OR Master's OR Doctorate Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field
data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results)
Demonstrated experience or a strong interest in working in customer-facing environments

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You will acquire the data necessary for your project plan and develop usable data sets for modeling. You'll also update internal best practices for data collection and preparation, and contribute to data integrity conversations with customers. You will evaluate your team's models and recommend improvements as necessary, drive best practices for models, and develop operational models that run at scale. You'll also conduct thorough reviews of data analysis and modeling techniques, and identify and invent new evaluation methods. You will research and maintain a deep knowledge of the industry, including trends and technologies, so that you can identify strategy opportunities and contribute to thought leadership best practices. You'll also write extensible code that spans multiple features, and develop expertise in proper debugging techniques. You will define business, customer, and solution strategy goals, and partner with other teams to identify and explore new opportunities. You'll also apply a customer-oriented focus to understand their needs, and help drive realistic customer expectations. You will embody our culture and values. Bachelor's OR Master's OR Doctorate Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND data-science experience (e.g., managing structured and unstructured data, applying statistical techniques and reporting results) Demonstrated experience or a strong interest in working in customer-facing environments Comfortable with a travel requirement of approximately 25%
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