Data Scientist - Data & Insights
AKA UK
Greater London, UK
13 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Artificial Intelligence
Asana
Information Engineering
Data Visualization
Python (Programming Language)
Machine Learning
Open Source Technology
Azure Machine Learning
Tableau (Software)
Snowflake
Job description
- Develop, evaluate and apply models to anticipate demand, campaign performance and ROI across entertainment and cultural products
- Design and evaluate data matching and identity resolution logic (deterministic and probabilistic) for linking customer and audience records across disparate data sources, working closely with Data Engineering to translate this into production pipelines
- Apply statistical linkage and matching techniques (e.g. fuzzy matching, probabilistic record linkage, blocking strategies) to support the development of AKA’s composable CDP
- Conduct economic and commercial analysis to support pricing, distribution, audience targeting, and investment decisions and build wider media strategies
- Build and assess Econometric Models to drive client strategy
- Translate complex model results into actionable strategies for both internal and client-facing outputs
- Stay abreast of current entertainment market dynamics, economic modelling approaches, and forecasting tools
- Contribute to the creation of client reports, pitch decks and internal innovation initiatives
Requirements
- Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD preferred) in Data Science, Mathematics, Economics or related analytical disciplines
- 3+ years of experience in forecasting or building/leveraging robust modelling capabilities
- Experience with statistical or probabilistic matching/record linkage techniques (e.g. fuzzy matching, deterministic and probabilistic identity resolution), or a strong theoretical grounding in the underlying methods
- Proficiency in modelling and/or machine learning tools and techniques within Python
- Excellent quantitative, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
Good to have
- Prior use of Snowflake
- Experience in Media Mix Modelling, ideally using Open Source tools such as Robyn or Meridian
- Data Visualisation experience within Tableau or Similar
- Experience using or building Machine Learning Models or AI solutions
- Experience working in or with entertainment/media companies
- Proficiency in using project management tools such as Asana
- Comfortable communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and supporting analysts
- A keen interest in entertainment, culture, and understanding audience behaviour
Benefits & conditions
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Hybrid Working
- ‘Telus Health’ EAP scheme for you and your family. Giving you access to free independent advice on Life, Health, Family, Money and Work matters
- Gym discounts
- Holiday Buy Back
- Friends & Family Theatre Ticket
- New Business Incentives
- Recruitment Incentives
- Pension Scheme
- Interest Free Travel Loan
- Ride to Work Scheme
- Death in Service
- Flexible/Hybrid Working
- Critical Illness
- Enhanced Paternity/Maternity Leave
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An exciting opportunity to join the UK’s leading entertainment marketing and advertising agency.
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