Data Scientist | Hybrid (Hatfield, 2 Days/Week) | Driving Innovation & Advanced Analytics in Logistics
We wouldn’t be able to positively impact the way the world shops without our passionate team members - who keep our business running, our technology evolving, and our operations at peak efficiency. We now have an opportunity for a Data Scientist (DS3) to join our Analytics team.
As a Data Scientist (DS3), you will play a crucial role in Ocado Logistics' research focus, providing technical excellence and driving high-quality data solutions. You will be a key contributor to your team’s delivery, ensuring that our analytics capabilities support business decisions effectively.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Defining research scope, delivery approach, and ensuring high-quality outputs.
* Leading data science initiatives within your area, mentoring junior team members, and shaping best practices.
* Working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements, validate assumptions, and define effective solutions.
* Querying data using SQL and other tools, applying advanced statistical techniques, and ensuring data quality.
* Developing and maintaining production-ready models, following software engineering best practices.
* Communicating technical findings effectively through reports, visualizations, and presentations.
About You – Requirements to Be Considered:
* Strong problem-solving skills with deep expertise in data analysis and research.
* Proficiency in SQL and other data manipulation tools, with experience in statistical analysis.
* Ability to design, scope, and evaluate data science projects independently.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and influence stakeholders.
* A proactive and adaptable approach, with a passion for continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
This position is being managed by our lead recruiter Richard Wandowski, any specific requirements, adjustments or questions please email richard.wandowski1@ocado.com.
What You Can Expect in Return:
At Ocado, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. You’ll benefit from:
* Flexible Work: Enjoy 30 days of 'work from anywhere' policy for a balanced life.
* Wellbeing Support: Access dedicated apps and an Employee Assistance Programme.
* Generous Leave: Start with 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 27 after five years, with the option to buy more.
* Pension Plan: Employer contribution matching up to 7%.
* Private Medical Cover and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
* Family-Friendly Benefits, including maternity, adoption, shared parental, and paternity leave.
* Financial Aid: Interest-free train tickets and Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Shuttle Services: Free shuttle buses for convenient commuting.
* Share Schemes and employee discounts, including 15% off Ocado.com.
Join Ocado Logistics today and become part of a culture that values and supports your growth at every stage of your career.
Diversity & Inclusion Statement:
Ocado Group is an equal opportunities employer and ensures that all potential employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, or union membership status.