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Apple Data Scientist - EMEIA Demand Forecasting & 
United Kingdom, England, London 
681529860

21.11.2024
Description
You will work in a collaborative environment with minimal formal structure and should be comfortable in a changing environment with competing priorities. You will possess proven business insight, a strong quantitative / technical background, natural curiosity, and the ability to effectively shift between communications styles based on the audience (from a technical peer review through to a leadership update). As this is a role within Finance, you will also be required to have attention to detail as well as strong business and finance acumen.Please note, this is a contract position which is due to complete by end of December 2025
Minimum Qualifications
  • 3-5 yrs experience working as a data scientist, data engineer, data analyst, or related role
  • 2-3 years experience in Python (with emphasis on packages like Pandas, scikit-learn, statsmodels)
  • Proficiency in query languages such as SQL
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of software design principles and how to apply them (SOLID, DRY, modularity, abstraction, consistency, etc.)
  • BS/MS in Data Science/Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics, Information Systems, or related field
Preferred Qualifications
  • Solid understanding of the theory behind statistical analysis and machine learning
  • Experience in applying data science / machine learning techniques especially times series forecasting to provide solutions to real business problems
  • Knowledge of machine learning techniques especially for time series forecasting
  • Experience in developing and maintaining data pipelines
  • Experience with cloud data science platforms: Dataiku (preferred), DataRobot, Databricks, AWS SageMaker, Google Cloud AI Platform, etc.
  • Experience in full data science project delivery lifecycle - from identifying the underlying business needs to delivering projects in manner that meets those needs
  • Curiosity to understand new data science tools and how they can be leveraged to meet business needs
  • Ability to translate technical content for non-technical audiences and vice-versa
  • Strong verbal / written communication skills
  • Creativity to go beyond current tools to deliver the best solution to the problem
  • Detail oriented and self-motivated individual able to function effectively when working independently or in a team.
  • Familiarity with MLOps practices is a plus
  • Experience with Git is a plus
  • Experience using Tableau is a plus
  • Experience using Essbase is a plus
  • Experience using BusinessObjects is a plus
  • We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
  • At Apple, we’re not all the same. And that’s our greatest strength. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we’ve experienced and how we think. Because to create products that serve everyone, we believe in including everyone. Therefore, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally. As a registered Disability Confident employer, we will work with applicants to make any reasonable accommodations. Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal backgrounds in a manner consistent with applicable law. Learn more. (https://www.apple.com/careers/uk/policy.html)