Data Scientist - Third-Party Acquisition at iwoca · London
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Statistics
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A/B testing
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Python
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Statistical foundations.
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Causal inference and experimentation.
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Commercial judgement.
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You understand the business behind each question, and turn data into recommendations people act on.
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Analytical ownership.
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You take loosely defined problems from start to finish – framing the question, choosing the approach, and seeing it through to a decision.
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Why they ask: Rigour.
How to answer: Metric choice, baselines, offline vs online tests.
Why they ask: Communication.
How to answer: Problem, approach, impact, limits.
Why they ask: Statistics is named in the posting.
How to answer: One concrete project, one honest lesson.
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Why they ask: Machine Learning is named in the posting.
How to answer: One concrete project, one honest lesson.
Why they ask: Opener to see how you frame your story.
How to answer: Two minutes: current role, one achievement that matches this job, why this company now.
Why they ask: Checks ownership and depth.
How to answer: Use situation, action, result. Quantify the result.
Why they ask: Tests accountability and learning.
How to answer: Pick a real failure, own your part, show the fix and what changed afterwards.
Why they ask: Checks judgement under pressure.
How to answer: Describe a concrete framework and one example of a trade-off you made.
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