REQ ID: 125629
JOB TITLE: Senior Data Engineer
SALARY: £42,000 - £52,000
POSTING START DATE: 22/07/2024
POSTING END DATE: 05/08/2024
LOCATION: Coventry

In a commercial role at JLR, you can reimagine the future of modern luxury. In teams focused on extraordinary customer experience, sustainability and forward-thinking. You’ll work alongside strategically-minded problem-solvers supporting the transformation of our iconic house of brands – Range Rover, Defender, Discovery, and Jaguar – and our heritage-rich JLR Classic range. Becoming a proud creator of the exceptional starts here.

WHAT TO EXPECT

As Senior Data Engineer, you will be working at a global level reporting into an Inventory Planning Manager. You will work within a team of Lead Inventory Planning Analysts supporting key projects, developing process and system improvements utilising the best-in-class data analytics and machine learning tools and methods. This will enable the Inventory Management team to improve the management of our inventory to achieve better turn rates, reduce obsolescence and drive improvements to parts availability for our discerning customers.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Recognise the underlying problems of business or process challenges and identify opportunities for AI & data science
• Engage in the end-to-end process of a data science project: from initial problem framing to understanding & working with data, conducting quantitative analyses, developing models, evaluating models, deploying them in production, and communicating the results
• Support developments, enhancements, and queries from stakeholders on existing analytics products
• Communicate complex concepts, findings, and solutions coherently to both technical and non-technical audiences and stakeholders through written and oral presentations
• Contribute to improving and expanding data science best practices and workflows within the team
  

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Good understanding of and experience in a variety of machine learning techniques (such as classification, regression, clustering, dimensionality reduction) and statistical techniques and ways to evaluate and validate model
• Proven work experience in ideating, leading, developing, and deploying AI & data science solutions that delivered tangible value to complex problems
• Strong ability to work autonomously taking technical leadership role on a data science project, while also an effective team player that actively supports and develops team members and seeks help when needed
• Continuous improvement mind-set - identify opportunities for improved process quality/accuracy/efficiency
• Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or another quantitative discipline (Master’s, PhD or comparable level of experiences)

Creating Modern Luxury requires a modern approach to work. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work. Some roles require more on-site work, but details of this can be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview stage.

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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