CAREERS AT SERENDIPITY2

Position:  Senior Data Scientist/Analytics Manager

Our Company:

Serendipity2 is a leading data driven marketing agency using data science and technology to help consumer brands and retailers accelerate business performance and drive measurable growth. 

Our award-winning work provides deep level analytical insight and expertise in helping to shape, plan and execute business transformation strategies for consumer brands and retailers in a rapidly evolving retail and digital age.

Operating in the Food, Drink, Leisure, Hospitality, Travel and Retail sectors, our clients include many leading brands (eg. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, Diageo, The Coca-Cola Company, TUI, Royal Caribbean International, Carlsberg Marston’s Beer Company, Unilever, Ben & Jerrys, Whitley Neill Gin, Britvic, Monster Energy and Dominos).

Role & Experience:

• A senior insight and strategy professional with an excellent understanding of how data insights, analytics and technology drive business performance across the total customer journey, in both on and offline channels.
• An individual who has direct customer facing experience of working with major consumer brands and retailers in an agency environment.
• An excellent track record in business development and account management with the ability to see the big picture and understand the key commercial challenges of our clients.
• A ‘hands-on’ data professional who has the capacity to manage a number of large and frequently complex data analytics client accounts.

• Excellent understanding of data management principles including data parsing, de-duplication, matching/merging, converting data types etc.

• Up to date knowledge of data processing/cleansing techniques & productivity tool/utilities available.

• Capacity to develop actionable insight commercial solutions and marketing recommendations across both B2C and B2B environments.
• Communicate use of data insights to drive revenue, brand affinity and consumer engagement to clients and colleagues.

Required Skills

• Degree educated with a minimum of 3 year’s experience in a senior data insight and analytics role ideally in an agency or brand environment.
• Conversant in major consumer and business industry classification systems (eg. Mosaic, Acorn, Census, Company SIC, Size etc) and data segmentation techniques.
• Knowledge & experience of handling large datasets, using SQL/MS-Access or other query language/tools.
• Ability to extract load & transform (ETL) data to summarise client input files and create output datasets for analysis & insight.
• Experience of working with GIS/Mapping systems and geodemographic data, building & loading data layers and creating styles to determine how data appears on maps.
• Excellent knowledge of Excel with experience of using or building dashboards in Tableau or PowerBI.
• A confident presenter at board and senior management level with the ability to work strategically and tactically.
• Coding in VisualBasic to develop user front-ends, with experience of building pivot/look-up tables & writing macros.
• Experienced database administrator managing multiple end users for software-as-a-service (SaaS) products.
• Knowledge of cloud-based software solutions and familiarity with 3rd party hosted data environments (e.g. Azure, AWS).

This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior insight professional with drive and determination and, dependent upon performance, the right candidate will develop their career in an agency rapidly building its reputation in the industry.

• Salary & Benefits: Basic salary £45,000 to £55,000 dependent on experience, plus benefits.
• Full Time: Working Hours 9-5.30pm
• Location: Flexible working from London and home working.

CV applications to [email protected].com