Curriculum Data Scientist job at BPP EDUCATION GROUP
Applicants must provide proof of their right to work in the UK as BPP are unable to provide visa sponsorship
Job Profile Indefinite indefinite
Type of Contract Permanent
Purpose of the position
We believe that the current mass offer for data science training is too theoretical and lacks pragmatism. We are building a data science school that teaches students business and practical data science skills and business acumen to maximize their employability. This will create data scientists for many organizations who will be ready for their work from day one.
We currently offer a range of programs which can take up to 3 years or take a few days. We’re building a team of expert data scientists and brilliant learning designers to collaborate and create market-leading digital content.
Main responsibilities:
- Design and produce key program elements, including hands-on exercises and hands-on activities that students may need
- Carry out case studies to demonstrate data science skills in real-world contexts
- Develop contextualized hands-on labs using a variety of tools (Python, SQL, Power BI, Alteryx, Azure Cognitive Services, etc.)
- Collaborate with learning designers and produce engaging content leveraging a variety of formats/media (Q&As, videos, interviews, animations, quizzes)
- Establish and collaborate with a network of curriculum contributors
- Embed analytics into the student journey to track student progress and iteratively improve content and programs
- Pursue research on the latest business applications of data science and create engaging new learning materials
department school of technology
vacation spot UK, home and office, home and office
Application criteria
Skills, experience and qualifications required – Essential
We are looking for a Data Scientist who enjoys learning, discovering and finding practical real-world solutions using Data Science.
We are looking for:
- A data scientist with a problem-driven mindset and a strong sense of adapting their data skills to the business context
- Demonstrated experience applying data science in business environments
- An exceptional communicator – both written and spoken
- Passion for teaching, learning and understanding how people think
- Familiarity with a range of data science tools and platforms
- Proactive, a person willing to challenge the status quo
Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required – Desirable
- Teaching experience or previous experience in data science content development
- Experience developing and mentoring other data scientists
- Experience driving organizational change towards data-driven decision-making
- Knowledge and understanding of assessment strategies
- Experience working with Python, Jupyter, Git, MS SQL, Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, Azure Cognitive Services
- Experience in data engineering or software development
Job details
Contract hours 37.50 hours per week
AND P 1.00
Salary Competitive
Attachments
Full job description
Curriculum Data Scientist JD – June 2022.pdf (71 Ko)
