Data Scientist Specialist

BT ,
London, Greater London
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Data Science Specialist London Our purpose is to use the power of communications to make a better world. For each other, for our customers, for society and our communities. We need you to help us do this. Why this role matters You'll be working in BT's Data Solutions business. Part of BT Strategy and Transformation, the team has big growth ambitions centred on building innovative, customer-centric propositions that are underpinned by data. This is an exciting and diverse business unit, full of talented people with an entrepreneurial attitude. We're doing something new within BT, with the significant digital, data and brand strengths of BT to draw on. Your working dataset is one of the richest and most exciting in the UK with a unique blend of first party data from BT and EE, which will allow you to produce incredibly impactful data products. You will use a cutting-edge platform (GCP) and toolset. Senior technical lead for Data Solutions, working closely with the product and commercial teams to understand customer needs and develop ground-breaking solutions to address those needs. Develop and deliver market leading analytical solutions and products for external clients, to drive a new revenue stream for BT. What you'll be doing + Pitching ideas, proposals and developing client relationships. + Clearly and confidently present complex analytical results in a clear and simple manner to key stakeholders and clients. + Conceptualise and develop new analytical algorithms and products using various statistical methods. + Build and deliver analytical solutions by analysing large and complex data sets using multiple technologies (BigQuery, GCP, Python, R, Spark). + Visualise and deliver analytical results in insightful, interesting and interactive ways using various technologies (Jupyter Notebooks, Leaflet, D3js, Qlik, Kibana, Tableau...). + Proactively investigate and discover new techniques, technologies and data sources to enhance BT Data Solutions capabilities. + Take part in BT Data Solutions product strategy. + Share knowledge and develop skills of other Data Scientists. We'll also need to see these on your CV Must have: + Expert in the field of Analytics, including 3 years experience as a Data Scientist + Advanced skills in Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Modelling, Algorithm Development etc. + Experience with Cloud computing on the GCP platform. SQL proficiency. + Strong experience with statistical analysis using Python (preferable) or R. + Knowledge of data visualisation fundamentals. + Ability to understand client requirements and translate them into solutions. + Strong presentation skills - an engaging presentation style that delivers and develops relationships. Nice to have: + Experience of geospatial principles and techniques. + Modelling and segmentation building. + Experience of data visualisation techniques. + Wide experience of big data technologies: cloud computing, containerisation, analytics engines (Spark, Elasticsearch). + Experience of user interface. Business / context Must have: + Demonstrable commercial experience in a technical environment. + Experience in developing senior stake holder relationship + Commercial Analytics - Experience in commercialising analytics products to external clients. + Experience in designing and building innovative data products Nice to have : + Experience in delivering location planning, transport, retail, marketing or web analytics. + Experience in commercialising analytics products to external clients Skills and knowledge: + Excellent problem solver with real curiosity and drive. + Ability to work well with a team, to collaborate ideas and contribute collectively for a common goal. + Real enthusiasm and passion to develop and deliver ground breaking tools for clients to meet business needs both for the client and for BT. + Happy to regularly take on new challenges. Motivated and quick to pick up any newly required skills. + Focus for action. While most people are still looking for permission, they will be busy developing their next idea and working on the next solution. + Experienced enough to identify and apply industry patterns when they occur and mature enough to share your knowledge to make those around you better. Why choose us? Our purpose is to use the power of communication to make a better world. For each other, for our customers, for society and our communities. Our pursuit of progress over the past 180 years has established BT as a strong, successful brand, with huge scale capable of achieving great things. From supporting emergency services, hospitals, banks and keeping economies around the world online, safe and secure, to delivering large scale technology infrastructure like the creation of BT Sport. Today in this fast-changing, always-on, digital and data-driven world, the market conditions, regulation, and competition we face are tougher than ever before. So if you have the drive, optimism, and resilience to help propel us forward, we'll offe

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