Data Scientist (12 Month FTC)

In our continuous journey of growth and innovation at Carnival UK, we are seeking a Data Scientist to bring fresh insights and expertise to our P&O Cruises Insight & Data Science department. Working on a range of exciting projects from start to finish, you'll dive deep into our guests' data to build predictive models. Your insights will help the business understand guest behaviours and drive our business forward. Offering an opportunity to work with stakeholders across the business, this pivotal role will involve:

• Enhancing existing predictive and explanatory models and developing new models to solve business problems
• Extracting insights and identifying trends from complex datasets to inform strategic decisions
• Working closely with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders, to ensure alignment and effective communication
• Building relationships with commercial and brand teams at all levels to understand objectives, operational needs, development plans and commercial performance to grow the influence of Data Science in the business
This role is positioned at CUK08 level within our organisation and is available on a full-time, fixed term basis. We offer hybrid work including up to two days from home.


• Strong analytical, statistical and modelling skills, with experience manipulating and 'making sense' of data from disparate systems and/or datasets
• Master's Degree in a quantitative discipline or proven Data Science experience in a commercial environment
• Demonstrable experience with SQL and Python
About You: The Ideal Candidate You are more than just your CV. You're someone who brings:
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with technical and non-technical colleagues and stakeholders of all levels
• A proactive approach to situations, taking initiative and ownerships of all projects
• Ability to adjust to changing demands and priorities
  
  Carnival UK & P&O Cruises are a leading name in the holiday sector, dedicated to delivering unforgettable holiday happiness to our guests. Our success is built on a foundation of diverse talents and perspectives, and we believe in fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive., Holidays are one of life's greatest pleasures. Having the chance to relax, escape and explore is a magical thing. And there is no better holiday than a cruise.
No one knows cruising like Carnival UK, where talented people from across the globe come together to create unforgettable holiday happiness. As part of the world's largest holiday travel and leisure company, we take enormous pride in bringing to life two of the most iconic brands from Britain's rich seafaring heritage, P&O Cruises and Cunard. Collectively they have been delivering unbridled joy, boundless adventure and lifelong memories to millions of people for over 350 years. And in a multi-million pound global holiday market, where cruising has barely scratched the surface, we have the opportunity to do that for many, many more people. Our diverse yet tight knit teams share high standards, heartfelt values and passion for our purpose. Our Culture Essentials describe the expectations we have for ourselves and of each other, in building a culture that supports safe, sustainable, compliant operations and celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion. It's through the successful delivery of these extraordinary travel experiences for our target markets and our distinctive culture, that we hope to become Travel's Employer of Choice.

Working with us means more than just a role in Insight & Data Science. It's about being part of a team that values well-being and personal growth. Here's what we offer:
• Employee Discounted Cruising plus Friends and Family offers
• Annual bonus
• Minimum 25 days leave, bank holiday allowance and holiday trading scheme
• Recognition scheme with prizes and awards
• Extensive learning and development opportunities