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Senior Data Scientist - Machine Learning Products Heathrow, England

British Airways
London
7 months ago
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As the nation’s flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.

To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.It’s something we’ve been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world’s first international scheduled air service between London and Paris.This originality has been in our blood since day one. It’s the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues.So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make.We know great things can happen when you’re inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit.Role: Senior Data Scientist - Machine Learning Products About the Role:

As a Data Scientist at British Airways, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, using cutting-edge data science and machine learning techniques to drive product development and enhance decision-making processes across the business. You will play a key role in developing and deploying advanced analytics solutions that optimise operations and fuel business growth.Key Responsibilities:

Develop and deliver insights, analysis, and models using data science and machine learning techniques to solve critical business issues.Translate business requirements into scalable machine learning models and data products, driving efficiency and effectiveness.Deploy predictive and prescriptive algorithms at scale, integrating machine learning techniques into digital products to enhance user experience and operational decision-making.Create metrics, reports, and dashboards using both historical and real-time data to support business decisions and drive product innovation.Lead product development initiatives and deliver actionable insights that foster business growth.Collaborate with stakeholders to convert business needs into scalable machine learning solutions.Communicate complex insights to both technical and non-technical audiences, highlighting the impact of data science and machine learning on business outcomes.Build strong relationships with stakeholders to implement data-driven solutions that deliver value across the business.What You’ll Bring:

Advanced analytical skills with expertise in data science, machine learning, and product development.Strong communication skills to present complex technical concepts as actionable business insights.Proficiency in Python and other relevant programming languages, with experience deploying machine learning models in production.A numerate degree focused on data science, machine learning, or a related field, with a track record of product development.2-4 years of experience applying data science and machine learning techniques at scale, with a focus on driving product innovation.Why Join Us?

At British Airways, you’ll be part of a team that’s committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work on impactful projects that shape the future of the airline industry.What we offer:

We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It’s one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary.From the day you join us, you’ll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You’ll also receive up to 30 discounted ‘Hotline’ airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family.At British Airways you’ll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress.We never stand still, and we don’t expect our people to either.Inclusion & Diversity

At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we’re committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We’re looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.

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