Senior Data Scientist
Role Overview
Join the Disney+ Analytics & Insights EMEA team as a Senior Data Scientist.
Deliver data science projects and models with EMEA Analytics teams covering Content, Subscriber Growth and Local, as well as wider business leads.
Focus on forecasting customer trends and engagement and using ad hoc modelling to gain insight from customer data.
The Disney+ EMEA team supports service operations across marketing, customer acquisition and retention, partnerships, content programming, research and analytics.
Key Skills for This Role
Full Job Posting
About the role
Join the Disney+ Analytics & Insights EMEA team as a Senior Data Scientist.
Deliver data science projects and models with EMEA Analytics teams covering Content, Subscriber Growth and Local, as well as wider business leads.
Focus on forecasting customer trends and engagement and using ad hoc modelling to gain insight from customer data.
The Disney+ EMEA team supports service operations across marketing, customer acquisition and retention, partnerships, content programming, research and analytics.
Workplace
- Based in the London Hammersmith office four days a week, with either Monday or Friday working from home.
What you will do
- Drive end-to-end development, design and implementation of the engagement forecast model, including data collection, algorithm development and forecasting.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, communicate insights and productionalise results; improve methodology and model accuracy.
- Manage and solve ad hoc modelling requests from stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain semantic models and extend them into agentic AI solutions.
- Consult with stakeholders across Disney+ to deliver data science-driven projects.
- Support EMEA insight analysts in producing statistically robust results and following best practices.
- Build collaborative relationships across Global and International Analytics and Data Science teams.
- Learn about global data science tools and identify opportunities to apply them in EMEA.
Required qualifications and skills
- Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics or a related field, plus 4+ years of data science-related experience.
- Proficient in SQL and significant experience in Python, R or another statistical programming language.
- Practical data science knowledge, especially experimentation design, time-series forecasting and causal impact methodologies.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, deliver high-quality work and maintain strong attention to detail.
- Flexible, creative approach to getting results.
- Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences, including explaining concepts, best practices and limitations.
- Familiarity with building and evaluating agentic AI solutions is preferred.
- Experience using consumer behavioural data is preferred.
Benefits
- 25 days of annual leave, private medical insurance and dental care.
- Free entry to parks for employees and family or friends, plus discounts on designated Disney products, resort food and beverages, and ticketing.
- Parental and guardian leave and employee resource groups.
Disney values
The team describes its values as integrity, inclusion, creativity, collaboration and community.
The Walt Disney Company states that it is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation during application, interview and employment processes.
Apply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at The Walt Disney Company
HRIS Analyst
London, GBR
Disney is seeking an HRIS Analyst to support HR systems and projects across EMEA and LATAM. The role requires experience with Workday, ServiceNow, and/or SAP HR systems, system testing or integrations, a relevant bachelo
Disney Consumer Products Softlines Licensing Intern, Spring 2027
Glendale, USA
Social Media Marketing Strategy Intern, Spring 2027
Glendale, USA
Creative Strategy & Partnership Marketing Intern, Glendale, Spring 2027
Glendale, USA
HRIS Analyst
London, GBR
Lead Technical Program Mgr
Glendale, USA
Disney Consumer Products Softlines Licensing Intern, Spring 2027
Glendale, USA
Antipiracy Technical/Operations Intern, Spring 2027
, USA
ABC News Publicity Intern, Spring 2027
New York City, USA
Analyst, Licensing Analytics
Glendale, USA
Social Media Marketing Strategy Intern, Spring 2027
Glendale, USA
Creative Strategy & Partnership Marketing Intern, Glendale, Spring 2027
Glendale, USA