As the Data Scientist you will work with stakeholders from Loyalty & CRM, Buying & Merchandising, Food Production, IT, and more. This will involve presenting often to Heads of and other senior department members.
You will also;
- Collecting, cleaning, and preparing the data for modelling
- Measuring the statistical effectiveness of models
- Supporting roll-out of models to new teams via training sessions
- Contribute to cross-team initiatives to ensure code, pipeline and feature reuse
- Build a clear understanding of Harrods as a business, and identify new opportunities to apply data science to create value
- Work with members of the Insights & Analytics team to share best practices and domain knowledge
About You
The ideal candidate will have previous experience of multiple domains of fata science modelling, such as regressions, classification, segmentation and has worked in the scoping of projects. It is important that the candidate has a strong understanding od what data science will or will not be a good answer to a given business problem.
You will also have the following;
- Strong analytical insights, and a good grasp of statistics through a STEM background or equivalent professional experience
- Ability to present highly complex results, models, procedures to non-technical stakeholders at all levels of the organisation
- Previous experience development and deployment of predictive models using phyton
- Familiarity with a cloud platform provider
- Ability to prioritise work in line with likely business impact
About Us
Our 175th anniversary will see the Knightsbridge store become a stage for our legacy of firsts, our house of world-leading brands and our reputation for exceptional. We want you to come and be a part of all this - and help us deliver exceptional service that represents our authority as a long-standing icon, industry-leader and innovator. Inspired by our past, celebrating our present and focusing on our future, you’ll be joining a team with the belief that anything is possible. What makes you different makes us exceptional.
Our Promise to You
Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.
Uniquely You
At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.
While our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you do not meet every desired criteria but feel you have the skills and experience to thrive in this role as well as a genuine interest in working for Harrods and you can demonstrate an alignment with our values, we would encourage you to apply.