Junior Data Scientist
We are looking for a Junior Data Scientist to join our Data Science team here at Harrods. You will be a part of our digital transformation, at a time where we are investing heavily in both our technology and our people
About The Role
The data science team works across the business, and the successful candidate is likely to work with stakeholders from Loyalty & CRM, Buying & Merchandising, Food Production, IT, and more. This will sometimes involve presenting to Heads of and senior department members.
In the role you will;
Work with data engineering to acquire the initial data to perform the work
Collect, clean, and prepare data for modelling
Perform machine learning, predictive modelling, and hyperparameter tuning
Resolve accrued technical debt, when prioritised
Adhere to the processes and ways-of-working of the data science team
About You
The ideal candidate will have precious experience implementing Data Science solutions and models, with practical experience of at least one domain of data science modelling. We are looking for someone who has strong analytical insights, and a good grasp of statistics through a STEM background.
You will have the following;
Previous experience of development and deployment of predictive models using Python
Familiarity with a cloud platform provider
Comfortable working collaboratively as part of a team
Previous experience dealing with senior stakeholders
Excellent time management skills
About Us
Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.
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.
In return you’ll receive an excellent benefits package, including a company pension, flexible working, 22 days’ holiday, and your birthday off, up to 33% in-store discount (including across our food hall and restaurants) and a season ticket loan.
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.
If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods
