Join to apply for the Senior Data Scientist role at QS Quacquarelli SymondsJoin to apply for the Senior Data Scientist role at QS Quacquarelli SymondsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from QS Quacquarelli SymondsSenior Talent Acquisition Specialist at QS Quacquarelli SymondsRole: Senior Data ScientistJob type: Full time, Permanent HybridThis position offers a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility between working from home and our office.Typically, employees are expected to work 2-3 days in the office per week.Why QS?At QS, we believe that work should empower you. Thats why we foster a flexible working environment that encourages every employee to own their career whilst flourishing personally and professionally. Our company values underpin everything we do we collaborate, respect and support each other.Its our mission to empower motivated people around the world to fulfil their potential through higher education, ensuring that everyone has access to opportunities that change lives.Our diversity makes us stronger. By sharing our experiences, we learn from one another and achieve more together, driving progress across the sector.At QS, youll be responsible for implementing real change in the international higher education landscape. Youll take on meaningful challenges that see a positive impact across the business and the wider sector.Were confident youll feel right at home here. QS was named as one of Newsweeks Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces in the UK (October 2023), recognising the respect, trust and appreciation that drive our culture every day. And as a gold-accredited Investors in People organisation putting us among the top 28% of workplaces globally its official: QS is a place where everyone can thrive.As a Senior Data Scientist, this is what youll be doing:As a Senior Data Scientist you will play a critical role in developing and deploying AI technologies that automate key processes, enhance decision-making, and scale operations.With a particular focus on using generative AI across the business, deploying cloud solutions for wider tool availability, and mentoring junior team members, you will contribute to both technical advancements and team growth throughout QS.Role responsibilitiesLead the development of predictive and prescriptive models to support key business initiatives and aid internal decision-making by business stakeholders.Lead data science projects under the direction of more senior colleagues from conception to deployment, ensuring they align with business goals and deliver value.Use advanced statistical methods and machine learning algorithms in the analysis of key datasets to extract actionable insights and unlock business value.Conduct thorough data exploration and feature engineering to set high baseline F1 scores, improve model accuracy and significantly extend model performance.Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.Maintain and enhance existing machine learning models, ensuring they continue to meet business needs.Develop and implement model monitoring and evaluation frameworks to assess performance over time.Communicate complex analytical results and insights to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.Work closely with business units to understand their challenges and identify opportunities for data-driven solutions.Act as a subject matter expert in data science, providing recommendations and strategic insights to the leadership team.Any other duties that fall within the scope and purpose of the role.Key skills and experienceMaster''s degree or PHD in a STEM field desirableExtensive experience in data science, with a proven track record of delivering AI-driven solutions to meet business objectives.Currently in a senior role, demonstrating strong leadership, strategic thinking, and technical expertise.Proficiency with core data science tools and technologies, including Python, R, SQL, and advanced machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn.Expertise in generative AI techniques, natural language processing (NLP), and data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.Deep understanding of cloud technologies and platforms, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with experience in deploying and managing scalable AI applications.Proven ability to mentor and develop junior team members while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.Exceptional communication skills to explain complex technical concepts and work effectively with cross-functional teams.Please note, if you don''t meet all the criteria but believe you have the skills and passion to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply.So, who are we and what do we do?QS is the world leader in higher education services, analytics, insights and intelligence. From consultancy to student mobility, academic partnerships to branding solutions, our services power both institutional and individual success.Were behind the worlds most widely read university rankings (Meltwater 2023). Our QS World University Rankings reach hundreds of millions, shaping decisions and guiding futures.Since launching in 1990, our impact and influence have only grown. Today, we work with more than 2,000 of the worlds leading higher education institutions, over 12,000 employers, and governments seeking change and socioeconomic development through higher education.Join QS and youll join an 800-strong community of problem-solvers, creators, collaborators and change-makers based in 40+ countries and 11 international offices, including Australia, Malaysia, India, Romania, Singapore, France, Germany, the USA and our headquarters in London.With every talented new hire, business acquisition and bold initiative, were strengthening our reach and delivering even greater value to institutions and learners worldwide. Are you ready to shape the future of higher education?We take investing in our people very seriously.As standard you will have:Access to an annual bonus scheme (for qualifying roles only)20 days annual leave, plus public holidaysGenerous maternity and paternity leaveAccess to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and MiCare healthA vibrant social environment and multicultural and multinational cultureBut thats not all. Outside of these standard benefits we also offer resources to allow professional growth and wellness initiatives to nurture a healthy mindset:Free subscription to the Calm App the #1 app for sleep, meditation, and relaxationA focus on welfare which is led by our global wellness team, with mental health first aiders globallyAccess to a variety of diversity and inclusion initiatives and groupsStrong recognition and reward programs including a peer-to-peer recognition platform, quarterly and annual QS Applaud Awards, Connect with your Career annual PD eventSupport for volunteering and study leaveFree subscription to LinkedIn learning with over 5000 courses and programmes at your fingertipsOptions to join our outstanding global Mentorship programmeBrand new breakout and relaxing spaces in officeLike what youve heard? Great, apply now!As a candidate, we know the application and interview process can be daunting and so its important that you have a great experience with us. Our dedicated Talent Team will work hard to ensure you are fully informed at all stages and you are really excited by this opportunity to do meaningful work in the education space.Equal opportunitiesQS Quacquarelli Symonds is proud to be a fair and equal organisation where everyone has the same opportunity to achieve their full potential, irrespective of their background or personal attributes. 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