Junior Data Scientist (AI)

Location: London Office, UK; hybrid workplace

Company

hirify.global is an AI-driven retail intelligence platform that connects internal business and external market data to support real-time decision-making, automation, margin growth, and sales.

What you will do

• Assist with designing, building, and maintaining data science models and pipelines for core business problems.
• Analyze complex datasets to identify insights, trends, and patterns supporting retail intelligence.
• Collaborate with experienced data scientists, product teams, and engineering teams to integrate data products into production systems.
• Validate and clean data sources to maintain reliable and consistent models and reporting.
• Present project outcomes and analytical findings to team members and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Strong STEM degree, including Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Statistics, or equivalent experience.
• 1+ years of experience, or a strong academic/project background, in data analysis or machine learning.
• Good working knowledge of Python.
• Proficiency with standard data science libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-Learn.
• Understanding of core machine learning concepts and statistical analyses.
• Strong problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
• Curiosity, ownership, positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to continuously develop technical skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible working options, including flexible start and finish times; the company is set up to work remotely.
• Enhanced parental leave policy.
• 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays, with one additional day for every year at hirify.global.
• Season Ticket Loan, Cycle to Work schemes, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Gifts for work anniversaries and significant life events; dog-friendly office.
• Inclusive, collaborative, transparent, and supportive culture focused on learning, initiative, diversity, and work-life balance.

Hiring process

• Applications are encouraged from candidates who match some rather than all of the requirements.
• Hiring decisions are made by the team; Ashby is used for applicant tracking, interview note-taking assistance, scheduling, and routine emails, but its AI tools do not make hiring decisions.