Data Science Graduate Programme
Job Title
Data Science Graduate Programme
Location
Asda House
Employment Type
Full time
Contract Type
Permanent Graduate (Fixed Term)
Hours Per Week
37.5
Salary
Competitive salary plus benefits.
Category
Data Science
Closing Date
27 December 2024
Are you a recent graduate in Data or similar that wants to kick start their career? Looking for an opportunity that's fun, fast paced, customer focused and commercial with fantastic development opportunities? Then look no further!
Working within the Data and analytics team, you will work directly within our data science team to produce complex data science models to identify and deliver business value across a number of key business processes. We support all areas of the business ranging from space optimisation in stores to analysing reasons for poor product availability within our stores.
As Asda moves through its digital and data transformation, you’ll be joining Asda at the right time. Leveraging data and analytics is a foundation to Asda’s transformation strategy and you would be at the very heart of this!
Responsibilities:
* Contribute to the delivery of Data Science projects under the supervision of senior colleagues.
* Using agile principles take on tickets and ensure progress is documented appropriately.
* Execute the implementation of Data Science Models.
* Execute the technical implementation of end-to-end machine learning systems.
* Create and submit pull requests for more senior colleagues to review.
* Develop own knowledge in data science through training and in work opportunities.
You might be a recent graduate and you'll be motivated by a fast-paced role which requires strong communication and team working skills to achieve results. You'll relish being part of a passionate, energetic team which thrives under pressure as you work together to provide creative solutions; all with the customer in mind.
Qualifications:
* A basic understanding of Data Science including statistics, machine learning and programming and an awareness of Data Science projects delivered within an Agile Framework.
* Confidence and comfort in contributing to team and project discussions while maintaining awareness of the project's focus and direction.
* Understanding of programming skills such as Python and/or R and SQL knowledge.
* Basic analysis and data storytelling skills.
* Basic data visualisation skills.
“Find your everything at Asda” - bringing brighter living within everyone's reach.
Take time to complete your online application, it really is the best way to make a good first impression. Once we receive your application, we use a range of techniques to narrow down the field and help us find our ideal candidates.
If you are successful at each stage, you will progress to the next. This will include:
* A short, blended personality and numerical assessment.
* Three quick video interview questions.
* A half-day assessment centre, where you will meet the team and find out more about the programme.
If you are successful, we will ask you to come and join ASDA in September 2025.
Applications may close before the deadline so please register your interest as soon as possible.
All candidates must have the continuous right to work in the UK and any offer of employment is conditional upon this requirement. Asda does not provide sponsorship for our graduate and apprenticeship programmes.
We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities we serve, and are creating ways to inspire diverse talent to join Asda.
Work Where it Works
Our hybrid way of working gives you the choice to work where it works. This enables you to choose where you’ll be the most effective. It offers a mix of working from home and in an office environment that works best for you and your team.
You will also get an excellent benefits package including:
* Discretionary company bonus.
* Company pension up to 7% matched.
* 10% colleague discount, free parking and many additional rewards.
We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.
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