Data Scientist (AI)

Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom; hybrid workplace.

Company

hirify.global is a major British pub company and brewer with a 39,000-person workforce and a long-standing hospitality business.

What you will do

• Own and deliver the Digital data science roadmap, ensuring measurable commercial value.
• Design, develop, and deploy predictive models, customer segmentations, and AI/ML decision engines.
• Partner with Product, CRM, and Digital teams to translate business requirements into data-led solutions.
• Monitor, optimise, and enhance data science models and environments.
• Communicate complex analytical findings as clear insights that support business adoption and decision-making.

Requirements

• Significant data science experience with strong expertise in predictive modelling, machine learning, and statistical analysis.
• Advanced skills in Python, SQL, and data science platforms.
• Experience with visualisation tools such as Power BI or Looker.
• Experience with experimentation methods including A/B testing, control groups, and significance testing.
• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to identify trends, extract value from data, and influence business decisions.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, including explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time hybrid role with opportunities for career development, training, and progression.
• Competitive salary and pension contribution.
• Discounts across hirify.global brands, inns, and hotels for employees and their loved ones.
• Free employee assistance covering mental health, wellbeing, financial, and legal support.
• Retail discounts, Wagestream early wage access, and a £1,500 employee referral reward.