Job Description
At Tesco, our Data Science team focuses on modelling complex business problems and deploying data products at scale. Our work extends across multiple areas including physical stores, online, finance, and supply chain.
This is a hands‑on position where you will need to leverage your analytical mindset to find solutions to complex problems. As a Data Scientist, you will need to understand difficult business problems and prototype solutions with minimal support.
A core component of the role is applying, modifying and designing algorithms and mathematical models to solve business problems using big data architectures (Hadoop, Spark, Cloud). Your primary modelling focus will be neural network‑based forecasting, with a strong emphasis on rigorous evaluation against robust baselines, careful validation, and scalable deployment.
Our Data Scientists must be able to validate, document and present the modelling process and performance, as well as communicate complex ...