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Data Scientist - Flexible Working Available

Employer
NEXT
Location
Enderby, Leicester
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
24 May 2019

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Sector
Technology & Digital
Hours
Full Time
Flexibility
Flexible working available
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

About the Role:-

  • Work with teams from around the business to understand problems and opportunities and gather requirements for model building.
  • Interrogate large volumes of data from a range of sources, including transactional, demographic and online, to collect data for modelling.
  • Use SAS Enterprise Miner to build predictive models and segmentations.
  • Work with the marketing team and selections analysts to design and implement tests to prove the value of predictive models.
  • Present model findings and analysis to a range of audiences.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for personalisation and improvements to the customer experience.
  • Support the wider team with ad hoc insight and analysis when required.

Criteria

About You: -

 

  • Understanding of data science techniques covering regression, classification and segmentation problems.
  • Strong SAS and SQL skills, ideally with experience of SAS Enterprise Miner.
  • Excellent communication skills - comfortable presenting to a range of audiences and tailoring content accordingly.
  • Good time management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
  • Experience using clickstream data would be beneficial.

Benefits

  • Bonus Scheme
  • Pension Scheme
  • ShareSave Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Childcare Vouchers
  • Staff Discount
  • On-site Nursery

Company

NEXT is a British multinational clothing, footwear and home products retailer headquartered in Enderby, Leicestershire. It has around 700 stores, of which circa 500 are in the United Kingdom, and circa 200 across Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Next is the largest clothing retailer by sales in the United Kingdom, having overtaken Marks & Spencer in early 2012 and 2014. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.

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