Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Location: Nine Elms, London - Full-time

As part of our vision, we are seeking a talented Data Scientist to join our dynamic, expanding team. Over the last few years we’ve built a solid data foundation using best in class technologies (dbt, BigQuery, Airflow) and are just at the start of our journey to leverage this data in a more sophisticated way.

Key Responsibilities

• Stakeholder Management: Help business leaders at Zapp understand and prioritise opportunities related to AI/ML
• End-to-End Development and Ownership: Own the lifecycle of new models from concept to deployment and monitoring, and continuously iterate.
• Reporting/Dashboarding
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features, driving both business and technical excellence.
• Code Quality: Write scalable, maintainable, and high-quality code while adhering to best practices for testing, deployment, and version control.

Essential skills

• Minimum of 1-2 years of professional experience as a Data Scientist in a commercial setting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
• Expertise in Python and developing high-quality, scalable code Hands-on experience with cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, or Azure
• Solid understanding of SQL
• Familiarity with version control (Git) and automated deployment pipelines (CI/CD).

Desirable skills

• Experience with GCP/Vertex AI
• Past work in retail demand forecasting
• Experience working in a start-up environment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Enjoy 25 days of holiday per year (plus all bank holidays).
• Private Health Insurance.
• Extended sick pay and maternity/paternity leave pay.
• Cycle to work scheme.