1+ years of experience in data science (or equivalent academic or personal projects),
A problem-solver who enjoys thinking creatively about how data can deliver value,
A passion for building great data products and a willingness to roll up your sleeves across the data lifecycle - from pipelining to model deployment,
Experience with some of the following tools and technologies (or an eagerness to learn):,
Python and its data science ecosystem (e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch),
Statistical methods and machine learning (e.g., A/B testing, model validation),
Data pipelining tools like SQL, dbt, BigQuery, or Spark,
A strong communicator with the ability to communicate technical concepts into layman's terms for a non-technical audience,
You're not afraid to challenge the status quo if it means reaching a better outcome for our customers,
Use your excellent time management abilities to prioritise daily tasks in accordance with overarching company goals,
You're ambitious, and eager to progress quickly to grow alongside the company,
You apply yourself to everything you do, recognising the difference that makes to the business,
You treat everyone with integrity, respect and kindness - whether it's your colleagues, our customers, or our partners,
You'll be a champion of our values, and encourage others to be the same
What the job involves
We're looking for an enthusiastic Data Scientist to join our Data team and play a pivotal role in shaping how we leverage data at Urban Jungle,
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high-growth tech scaleup, making an impact on core business decisions and customer experiences from day one,
You'll collaborate with our Product, Engineering, and Commercial teams to build predictive models and data-driven solutions that power everything from eligibility checks to fraud detection, pricing, and beyond,
Get to grips with our data platform and begin contributing to models that power core business decisions,
Work on projects that span multiple areas, including pricing, risk assessment, and behavioural fraud detection,
Build, deploy, and iterate on data models that bring clear and measurable value to our business,
Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Commercial teams to deliver data-driven products that delight our customers and drive business growth,
Play a key role in developing our state-of-the-art data platform, setting the standard for best practices in data science and analytics,
Build your commercial awareness by collaborating on cross-functional projects with teams across Urban Jungle,
Join a fun, supportive, and ambitious team where your growth and well-being are a top priority