About The Role
To lead data science projects from initial problem statement, through data exploration, transformation, and the application of advanced analytics to our existing business processes. Support the Commercial Team in enhancing data analytics, data engineering, and data science capabilities.
As part of the Central Data Team, you will serve as a dedicated resource to the Commercial Team, driving a data-driven culture, best practices, and advanced methodologies to develop, improve, and automate solutions that enhance commercial decision-making.
This is a 9-12 month maternity cover role!
Accountabilities
1. Design, develop, and evaluate predictive models and algorithms to maximize data value, using a flexible, analytical approach.
2. Maintain reproducible workflows, document experiments, and monitor model performance.
3. Create solutions across Commercial, Operations, and Overheads to influence business strategies and decisions.
4. Partner effectively with Commercial managers in Pricing, Sales, and Ecommerce to develop long-term growth initiatives and support project implementation.
5. Promote a culture of best practices, innovation, and data-driven development.
6. Apply knowledge of statistics, machine learning, programming, data modeling, and mathematics to identify patterns, opportunities, and business questions, leading to prototypes and product improvements.
Why AAH?
AAH is the leading medical supplier in the UK, impacting millions across communities. We distribute lifesaving medicines twice daily to pharmacies, hospitals, and GPs from our branch network. We are committed to continuous improvement and investing in our future to ensure safe and timely delivery of healthcare products.
* 25 days plus Bank Holidays
* Company Sick Pay
* Pension Scheme
* Long Service Awards
* Death in Service
* Discounted Shopping Platform
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Excellent Career Progression with ongoing support
* Onsite parking and accessible transport links
About You
* Proficiency in SQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse, R, Python, and Power BI.
* Significant data science experience with a strong project portfolio demonstrating machine learning and analytics skills.
* Exceptional communication skills for conveying technical and strategic concepts and translating business needs into technical requirements.
* Experience working with Data Engineers and understanding modern software development practices, including testing, containerization, and Azure cloud technologies.
* Experience working in Agile environments using Jira and Confluence.
* Strong knowledge of version control systems like GitHub, supporting the entire pipeline.
About Us
You will play a vital role within the AAH branch, helping us become the largest distributor of pharmaceutical and healthcare products. We impact millions across the UK, distributing medicines twice daily to pharmacies, hospitals, and GPs. We value our ICARE principles and are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture, ensuring fair recruitment practices. Please discuss any reasonable adjustments needed for the recruitment process due to disabilities or medical conditions.
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