Junior Statistician
6 months ago
**Are you a Graduate Statistician, looking to join a growing and innovative company? Do you thrive in a fast paced environment and are looking to develop a career within Stats?**
**A bit about us**:
MMR is an independent, global consumer and sensory research agency specialising in food, drink, personal and household care research. We are industry leaders, guiding best in class innovation for our clients - partnering with over 50% of the top 100 global food and drink brands.
Our team of over 800 highly engaged, multi-disciplined employees are primarily dynamic research professionals, sensory experts and data scientists. We’re a diverse bunch, with backgrounds in R&D, insight, marketing, sensory science, data sciences and psychology. We also boast a true global reach with offices in Wallingford (near Oxford), London, New York, Shanghai, Singapore, Mumbai, Sao Paulo, Cali (Colombia), Bangkok and Durban.
What makes MMR special?
We are a “people first” company that prides itself on collaboration, honesty and mutual trust. Don’t take our word for it though, check us out on Glassdoor. You’ll see we’re currently rated at 4.8 out of 5 as an employer destination and a massive 97% of our employees would recommend working for us to a friend. Add to that 99% of our people approve of our CEO and you a general feel of what it means to be part of the MMR family.
**The role**:
MMR Data Sciences is a fast-growing area of the business and comprises of about 50 people including statisticians, analysts, developers and programmers.
We are looking for a highly engaged and motivated Graduate Statistician to join our existing team of 12 Statisticians and Data Scientists. This role is based in either Wallingford or London, UK.
**Requirements**:
**Skills & Experience**:
- Either a degree or MSc in Statistics or a degree which includes a minimum of 75% statistics
- Experience of a range of statistical techniques, ideally including multivariate analysis, experimental design and statistical modelling.
- Highly computer literate with skills in Excel and statistical software (ideally R)
- Good time management & ability to multi-task effectively
- Strong communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- A very keen eye for detail
- Highly proficient in spoken and written English
**Benefits**
This role comes with a tailored on the job training to help you build strong foundations knowledge to thrive within a your stats career.
At MMR, we're committed to ensuring the happiness and well-being of each employee, regardless of their location worldwide.
We offer a wide range of core and additional benefits to enhance your experience with us. Competitive salaries, ample holiday allowances, and unparalleled training opportunities are standard here. Our vibrant culture, talented team, and focus on employee well-being is what makes MMR truly shine.