Data Scientist
Core
Transform scientific data into insights and innovation for Unilever's Home Care R&D team by connecting data, models, and scientific workflows to accelerate virtual experimentation.
Role type
Data Scientist (R&D)
Builds
Predictive and prescriptive models, reusable modelling workflows, and user-friendly analytical applications for scientists.
Domain
Consumer Goods / Home Care / Scientific Research
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Python programming, statistical analysis, machine learning, deep learning, data cleaning and transformation, model validation, software development practices (version control, testing, documentation), data visualization
Preferred skills
Web-based analytical application development (Flask, Dash, Streamlit), GCP, SQL, Power BI, generative AI and large language models
Technologies
Python, GCP, SQL, Power BI, Flask, Dash, Streamlit
Responsibilities
Partner with scientists to translate challenges into analytical questions; Develop Python codes for data collection, cleaning, and modelling; Analyse structured and unstructured data using ML and deep-learning techniques; Build, validate, and document predictive and prescriptive models; Create visualisations and dashboards for informed decision-making; Contribute to data quality, model governance, and responsible AI use.
Seniority
Mid-level (3-4 years experience)
