Data Scientist

Salt have partnered with a leading, sustainability focused, Food & Beverage manufacturer looking for multiple Data Scientists across all levels to build out their existing team.

Company Mission 🚀: To connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world.

Company Ambition 🌟: To continuously reinvent, leveraging data to be at the forefront of analytics, technology and talent to accomplish our purpose in a better, faster and simpler way.

Your Mission 🚀: Be part of a world-class agile team working on challenging, meaningful projects impacting core business activities.

Your Role 📃: Strong expertise in machine learning, data mining, and information retrieval to design, prototype, and build next generation advanced analytics engine and services. Collaborate with translators to define technical problem statement and hypothesis to test; develops efficient and accurate analytical models that mimic business decisions.

Responsibilities 💻:

• Design, create, test and implement complex models and algorithms that drive analytical solutions
• Coordinate with Digital Specialists, MIS, and Data Engineers to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions
• Understand business problems and collaborate with translators to implement sustainable and scalable solutions
• Conduct advanced statistical and other analysis to provide actionable insights, identify trends, and measure performance

Experience / Skills ✨:

• 2-3 years relevant experience within a statistical, data science or business intelligence role
• Experience in machine learning, statistics, optimization or related fields
• Strong Programming experience with Python or R
• Good working knowledge of tools such as Hadoop, Hive, Spark etc.
• Good understanding of Agile methodologies
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.