Data Scientist

Hyde, Borough of Swindon
1 month ago
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ABOUT BG AUTOMOTIVE

BG Automotive (BGA) is a leader in the Automotive Aftermarket spares industry, catering to both UK and export markets. At BGA, you will join a dynamic environment where innovation and data-driven decision-making are at the core of our success.

As a Data Scientist, you will work on impactful projects that range from advanced analytics and predictive modelling to business intelligence and process optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to extract insights from data and develop solutions that enhance efficiency and drive growth.

We are looking for a curious and creative individual with a strong analytical mindset, technological fluency, and a passion for solving complex problems. If you thrive on uncovering insights through data and developing actionable solutions, BGA is the ideal place to advance your career.

What you will do:

* Analyse large and complex datasets to uncover insights and inform decision-making.

* Design and implement machine learning models to address business challenges.

* Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations to present data-driven insights.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for data-driven improvements

* Assist with the implementation of Oracle ERP, contributing data expertise in replacing Legacy systems and helping shape data flows, reporting structures, and integrations from the ground up.

* Improve processes through predictive analytics and statistical modelling.

* Create data-driven systems in collaboration with our software development team.

* Communicate findings clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Skills:

* Proven experience (2+ years) in data science, machine learning, and statistical analysis

* Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.

* Proficiency in Python for data analysis and machine learning.

* Strong knowledge of data visualization tools (Preferably Power BI).

* Strong SQL skills - comfortable with joins, subqueries, window functions, and query optimisation

* Experience with ETL processes and building/maintaining data pipelines.

* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas simply.

* Ability to translate business problems into analytical solutions.

Desirable Skills:

* Experience with Oracle ERP or exposure to large-scale ERP implementation projects.

* Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).

* Exposure to Rust, C# or other object-oriented programming languages.

* Knowledge of frontend development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.

What We Offer You:

* Competitive Salary: We’re open to tailoring the job offer to fit your skills and experience.

* Environment: Work from our modern Swindon offices.

* Growth Opportunities: Be part of an ambitious, fast-growing company.

* Supportive Team: Join a close-knit group that values fresh ideas, innovation, and teamwork.

* Workplace pension

* On-site parking, Drinks & Fruit complimentary, Service gifts for 5,10,15 plus years, Increased holiday for long service

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