Senior Data Scientist

Thank you for your interest in joining our team QVC Group Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands QVC HSN Ballard Designs Frontgate Garnet Hill and Grandin Road. We are a live social shopping company that redefines the shopping experience through video-driven commerce on every screen from smartphones and tablets to laptops and TVs. QVC Group brings innovative products compelling content and unforgettable moments to millions of shoppers worldwide via social platforms streaming apps ecommerce sites and TV channels making every screen a doorway to discovery delight and community. The Opportunity Here at QVC UK we are on the search for a Senior Data Scientist to join our growing advanced analytics team in Chiswick Park London. Reporting to the VP Advanced Analytics you will develop models programming and data engineering. This job is a hybrid working role. Who We Are QVC empowers shoppers with knowledge and shares insights in a lively engaging way. We offer an ever-changing collection of familiar brands and fresh new products from home and fashion to beauty electronics and jewellery and we connect shoppers to interesting personalities engaging stories and award-winning customer service. QVC International brings the QVC shopping experience to millions of people in Germany Austria Japan the U.K. Ireland and Italy. QVC International reaches 124 million homes via 10 television networks and reaches millions more via multiple streaming services websites mobile apps and social pages. QVC International has team members in the U.K. Germany Japan Italy Poland and China. Your Impact Develop models, programming & data engineering. Define new and advanced analysis techniques and approaches. Ensure the stability and quality of our models. Define requirements and relevant indicators of success in cooperation with internal partners. Present results and advise the business on the usability of the results. Take on tasks in change management when introducing new methods. Define technology stack requirements in cooperation with IT teams. Optimize existing methods, technologies and tools and stay informed about market trends. Help train and onboard less experienced data scientists and engineers. What You Bring Master's degree (PhD preferred) in Applied Mathematics, Physics, Statistics or another quantitative discipline. Several years of professional experience in data engineering, especially with advanced SQL and big‑data pipeline skills. Over 3 years of experience in machine learning with frameworks such as Scikit‑Learn, Keras, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Mllib. Excellent knowledge of analytical techniques, especially machine learning, pattern recognition and optimization. Experience using Big Data platforms (Spark, Hadoop) for large data volumes. Knowledge of cloud technology stacks (AWS, GCP, Azure) and data visualization tools (Tableau, QlikView, PowerBI). Very good knowledge of at least one scripting language like Python (preferred) or R. Knowledge of container platforms e.g. Docker. Business‑oriented presentations of complex concepts for a business audience. Ability to simplify workflows and communicate complex statistical concepts in a simple way. Disability Confident Scheme QVC UK is a Disability Confident Leader level 3 accredited employer and operates a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). For any UK based roles if you'd like to be considered under this scheme please indicate this on the application form. Our Total Rewards package includes benefits you’ll love such as competitive compensation, paid time off, an employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours and company discounts. In our US market you can also expect health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k) and tuition reimbursement benefits. QVC Group is committed to inclusion and belonging for all and ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. As an equal‑opportunity employer QVC Group is committed to a barrier‑free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations or support throughout please contact us for assistance. If provided salary ranges are a general guideline only and actual salaries will vary and be based on factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience and geographic location as well as business and market conditions. Required Experience : Senior IC Key Skills Laboratory Experience Mammalian Cell Culture Biochemistry Assays Protein Purification Research Experience Next Generation Sequencing Research & Development cGMP Cell Culture Molecular Biology Flow Cytometry Employment Type : Full‑Time Experience : years Vacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr