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Tesco - Lead Decision Scientist - Tableau/Python

Posted on: 29/07/2025

Job Description

About the role.

Lead solution scoping and development to drive Enterprise Analytics teams partnership with Business teams across Tesco to enable data driven decisions and deliver on organization's key strategic priorities.


You will be responsible for :

- Represent Talent Acquisition in all forums/ seminars pertaining to process, compliance and audit

- Perform other miscellaneous duties as required by management

- Driving CI culture, implementing CI projects and innovation for withing the team

- Engaging with business & functional partners to understand business priorities, ask relevant questions and scope same into a analytical solution document calling out how application of data science will improve decision making

- In depth understanding of techniques to prepare the analytical data set leveraging multiple complex data set sources

- Building Statistical models and ML algorithms with practitioner level competency

- Writing structured, modularized & codified algorithms using Continuous Improvement principles (development of knowledge assets and reusable modules on GitHub, Wiki, etc) with expert competency

- Building easy visualization layer on top of the algorithms in order to empower end-users to take decisions this could be on a visualization platform (Tableau / Python) or through a recommendation set through PPTs

- Proactively driving consumption of solutions developed by the team and owning the initiative to identify and address areas of improvement in the larger Tesco business

- Keeping up-to-date with the latest in data science and retail analytics and disseminating the knowledge among colleagues

- Mentoring and leading a small team of Applied Data Scientists to deliver high impact analytics projects.


You will need :

- 5+ years experience in data science application in and delivering analytics solutions in industries such as retail, consumer packaged goods (CPG), telecom, or hospitality preferred

- Exposure to functional areas like marketing, supply chain, customer analytics, merchandising, operations, finance, or digital analytics.


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Even with expertise both in technology and in the retail domain, I found Tesco’s culture very different to what I have experienced before. The company has been around for 100 years and it’s one of the largest employers in the UK, with a unique mix of customers who like to go into our shops and who like to shop online with us. Work-Life balance is a focus, even in our beautiful, green campus. I h...

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