Junior Data Scientist

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Measure.Monks, the marketing effectiveness division of Monks, is looking for a bright and personable Data Scientist with experience of core Data Science libraries looking to develop their skills further to support the next phase of our product and software development roadmap and help drive the company on towards continued double digit growth.

About the Role

As a Graduate Data Scientist, your role will be to assist with the development and deployment of our internal and client facing tools and systems and with the continued evolution of our core analytical approaches, ensuring that they remain market leading and can plug seamlessly into wider group initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance our suite of client facing tool and solutions
• Support our analyst teams to further automate their processes and workflows
• Assist with the development of our core analytical products and ensure that our marketing measurement solutions are built on the newest and best approaches
• Work with other development teams in our wider group to ensure that our solutions plug effortlessly into their platforms and systems

About you

The essentials

• Proficient in using Python and/or R. Skilled in core data science libraries, including pandas, numpy, seaborn, sklearn, and statsmodels in Python or the tidyverse family, plotly, highcharter, nloptr, R6, and testthat in R.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in both Python & R
• Knowledge of building web-based applications (R Shiny, Dash, Flask, Streamlit or similar) would be highly valuable
• Exposure working with relational databases such as MySQL or Postgres would also be a plus but not essential
• Interest in working in the marketing analytics sector and acquiring familiarity with techniques such as Marketing Mix Modelling, Multi-Touch Attribution is essential
• You are highly driven, dedicated, and have a keen sense of personal responsibility, and are happy working independently and as part of a team on projects and solutions
• Ability to communicate complex ideas to non-technical stakeholders a must\

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About Monks

Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.

Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek’s Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.