Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs MNC Company Core digital data team About Our Client The employer is a well-established organisation in the retail sector, known for its strong presence and commitment to innovation in the industry. With a focus on technology and data, the company is dedicated to staying ahead in a competitive market. Job Description Lead the development and implementation of data science models to solve business challenges in the retail industry. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for data-driven improvements and innovation. Analyse complex datasets to provide actionable insights and recommendations to stakeholders. Develop and optimise machine learning algorithms to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. Oversee data collection, cleaning, and validation processes to ensure data quality and reliability. Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Mentor and guide a team of data scientists, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in data science and their potential applications within the retail sector. The Successful Applicant A successful Lead Data Scientist should have: A strong academic background in data science, computer science, mathematics, or a related field. Proven experience in applying advanced data analytics and machine learning techniques. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or similar. Expertise in handling large datasets and using data visualisation tools. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically. Strong communication skills to present complex information clearly and effectively. Previous experience in mentoring a team of professionals. What's on Offer Opportunity to work in big retail organisation based in Shanghai. Permanent employment with opportunities for career progression. Exposure to cutting-edge technology and data science projects. Collaborative work environment that values innovation and expertise. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Data Scientist to make a real impact in the retail industry. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply today! Contact Nicole Yu Quote job ref JN-052026-7019778 Phone number +8621 6026 8042 Job summary Function Technology Specialisation Big Data What is your area of specialisation? Retail Location Shanghai Contract type Permanent Consultant name Nicole Yu Consultant phone +8621 6026 8042 Job Reference JN-052026-7019778