Data Scientist (consumer app)
Russell Tobin is looking for a Data Scientist (consumer app)
Job description
Data Scientist – Authentication & Identity (Consumer Tech)
Contract: 12 months with potential extension
Location: Remote (UK)
Working hours: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
About the Role
- We are hiring a Data Scientist to join a high-impact Authentication Services team within a global consumer technology organization operating at massive scale.
- This role sits at the heart of mobile identity and account access, supporting products used by millions of people worldwide.
- You will work on modernizing authentication and login experiences across multiple consumer applications, helping drive growth through high-quality user experience, experimentation, and data-driven decision making.
This is a collaborative role, working closely with engineers, product managers, and cross-functional partners in a fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Conduct experiment and A/B test analysis to measure the impact of authentication methods
- Perform root cause analysis on drop-offs and issues within authentication funnels
- Deliver funnel analysis across registration, login, and account recovery flows
- Lead opportunity sizing to identify areas for optimization and expansion
- Build and maintain dashboards and reporting to track performance of authentication levers
- Own analytics for a defined set of features and support delivery against the product roadmap
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong SQL skills (non-negotiable)
- Hands-on experience with A/B testing and experimentation platforms
- Experience analyzing large-scale datasets and complex consumer funnels
- Ability to clearly communicate insights and recommendations to stakeholders
- Proven background in growth or product analytics
- Python or R experience preferred
Experience level: 4–7 years
Background: Consumer tech / consumer apps strongly preferred
What Makes This Role Compelling
- Work across multiple consumer apps within a single ecosystem
- Solve real-world problems at global scale
- High visibility work influencing products used by millions of users
- Opportunity to shape critical identity and authentication experiences
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 29-01-2026
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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