Specialist Data Scientist

Vodafone

Benefits
Special Commitments

Role purpose:

  • Identify opportunities to improve business outcomes through the use of analytical techniques, working with Local Markets and Group to understand their requirements and find and/or develop appropriate analytical products.
  • Build and deliver data science models that drive value following best-practices and standards (revenue upturn, cost decrease and/or customer & employee engagement improvements)
  • Build and deliver automations which will help digital transformation of stakeholders 
  • Partner with Product Manager & delivery teams within Shared Services to deliver analytics solutions & insight with a focus around following best-practices and standards
  • Create, own and maintain reusable data science products and services that can be deployed across Vodafone
  • Drive innovation by employing new analytical techniques, collaborating with wider Data & Analytics team
  • Collaborate with Product Design Leads to embed Analytics into dashboards & applications to create greater relevance and impact for Vodafone

Key accountabilities 

  • Stakeholder management and engagement with new stakeholders from Group and OpCos to address their analytics needs and shape and define our Analytics Products/Projects Portfolio based on these requirements
  • Ensure best-practices and standards for software development in Data Science are followed across the wider team
  • Own specification and delivery of analytical products and services
  • Manage analytics portfolio and products by continuous improvement of existing products and developing new products based on stakeholder needs
  • Develop new analytics solutions through descriptive, predictive and/or prescriptive analytics techniques
  • Manage delivery through partner organisation in DAIS (Data & Analytics Integrated Services in Vodafone Shared Services) 
  • Maintain data sources and models up to date
  • Maintain up to date knowledge and emerging trends in analytics and challenge the status quo

Core competencies, knowledge and experience:

  • Proven data analytics experience (data science, data analysis, data management) 
  • Understanding of analytical techniques and competencies (e.g. Machine Learning / statistical modelling)
  • Excellent numeracy skills
  • A track record of working with large unstructured data sets to generate business insight
  • Experience with working across business and IT teams; ideally both on and off shore
  • Software Development and Design skills
  • Experience in agile way of working
  • Having hands on experience with: 
  • programming laguages like Python.
  • standard Data Science stack like Pandas, numPy, sci-kit learn, etc.
  • data handling: SQL/BigQuery.
  • visualisation tools like Qlik, Tableau, PowerBI, etc. (good to have)
  • cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, Azure, etc. (good to have)
  • Strong communication skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • Storytelling with data

What’s in it for you?

  • #LI-Hybrid (60% home – 40% office) and flexible hours.
  • Intensive Summer Schedule during July and August and Intensive schedule every Friday
  • You also have 20 additional days of home working per year from anywhere in Spain
  • 25 days holiday (and additionally 24th and 31th December), with the option to buy up to 10 extra days.
  • Meal vouchers (in addition to the annual fixed remuneration) and flexible remuneration plan.
  • Free health insurance, life insurance and own medical services. Physical and mental care health program. 
  • Career development throughout an AI learning platform to support you to Grow with us.
  • Optional retirement pension plan.
  • 3 paid days leave for charity projects.
  • App for the digital management of office needs

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in.

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