Senior Data Scientist

Job Description

Are you looking for a new challenge in Data Science? We’re early in our journey to transform our customer’s experience with TUI throughout our digital channels. We’re looking for enthusiastic and proactive Data Scientists with the passion and experience to help develop and implement personalisation throughout our website, mobile app and marketing channels. You will need to be able to work closely with stakeholders across the group and in markets to design, develop and implement machine learning solutions to our biggest problems.

We are looking for people to join us for the long-term, who want to grow and develop with us on our journey. We are looking for those with the right attitude to succeed, so we encourage applications even if you only fulfil some of the criteria set out.

Our people come from a wide range of backgrounds, but what we share is a passion to deliver better customer experiences and drive commercial value through our solutions. This means sometimes we deliver simple models, and sometimes we need to innovate with cutting edge solutions. We are open to flexible working arrangements; we work in a hybrid manner and spend 1-2 days a week in the office. Please feel confident to discuss any working arrangements with us and don’t be put off from applying on this basis.

Please note the closing date for applications is Sunday 4th August

ABOUT THE ROLE

• You will be developing machine learning solutions such as recommenders, sort ordering, propensity models and segmentations.
• You will lead and work in cross-functional agile teams to deliver high quality data science products.
• You will contribute to the product vision and roadmap, to help develop and improve the team and our ways of working.
• You will work as lead and contributor on a wide range of different projects.
• You will monitor and evaluate models and come up with improvements.
• You will act as an ambassador for data science both inside and outside TUI.

ABOUT YOU

• Educational background in relevant foundational subjects, either through degree, PhD or relevant data science courses.
• Practical Data Science experience, with excellent knowledge of typical toolsets and programming languages including Python and SQL.
• An all-rounder with the ability to analyse data, build features, develop models and deploy into production.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas to non-technical audiences, and passion to bring your solutions to life, through dashboards, demos and presentations.
• Strong experience with cloud technology, preferably AWS and using toolsets such as Sagemaker, Snowflake, Tealium and Adobe.
• Experience of working with real-time data and model serving.
• Experience of leading end-to-end data science projects and ability to task other data scientists and relevant contributors.

ABOUT OUR OFFER

• Fantastic holiday benefits including discounts, special offers and the ability to purchase additional ‘TUI time off’
• Health and Wellbeing support in five key areas – Financial, Health, Social, Community and Career
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance, single cover with option to add dependants
• Permanent Health Insurance
• Pension scheme and life assurance

​We want to be the best-loved holiday company not only for our customers, but for our colleagues too. That’s why we offer a variety of benefits that go above and beyond a competitive salary, so we can help you to live your best life happily at TUI. Click here to find out more.

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If you require any further information regarding this opportunity, please email careers@tui.co.uk

Your application is important to us and we aim to get back to you shortly after the closing date