Senior Data Scientist

Job Posting Title: Senior Data Scientist
Req ID:
10157135
Job Description:
About the Role
Disney+ is The Walt Disney Company’s Direct to Consumer video entertainment service. The service consists of long form and short form video built around six key content brands (Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and

Hulu

) with an appealing and easy to use interface accessed across multiple platforms (e.g. televisions, mobile devices, PCs).

The Disney+ team

• is responsible for
• the
• day-to-day
• operation of Disney+ across Europe, Middle

East

• and Africa, specifically focused on marketing, customer acquisition and retention, partnerships and
• synergy , content programming,
• research
• and analytics.

We are looking for

a n enthusiastic

Senior

Data Scientist

to join our Disney+

Analytics & Insights

• EMEA team.
• The purpose of this role is to
• work collaboratively alongside functional EMEA Analytics teams (Content, Subscriber Growth , Local )
• and wider business leads
• to deliver robust
• data science projects and models .
• Sitting within the Data Science team there will be
• a
• focus on forecasting of
• customer
• trends and engagement as well as ad hoc modelling to gain
• additional
• insight from our vast customer data.

This role will

• leverage
• excellent technical,
• storytelling
• and communication skills, as well as the ability to work cross-functionally to
• identify
• business needs and deliver data science projects across EMEA.

This role

• will be based in our London Hammersmith office, 4 days a week, with
• either
• a Monday
• or Friday
• working from home.

Values

You’ll join a team grounded in our

Disney values

— acting with Integrity, welcoming everyone through Inclusion, embracing boundless Creativity, working together through Collaboration and caring deeply for our

Community

. These values shape how we work and how we support one another every day.

What you will do

• Drive the development, design and implementation of the engagement forecast model. End-to-end involvement from data collection, algorithm
• development
• and forecasting. Play a key role in collaborating with stakeholders, communicating insights and
• productionalising
• results. Continuously explore ways to improve the
• methodology
• and the model accuracy
• Manage and solve ad hoc modelling requests from stakeholders

Develop and

• maintain
• semantic models a nd extend them into
• a gentic AI solutions
• Consult with stakeholders at all levels across
• D isney+ to aid in the delivery of data science driven projects
• Support insight analysts across EMEA Analytics team, ensuring statistically robust results are delivered and best practices are followed
• Build strong relationships across the
• G lobal and International
• A nalytics
• and Data Science
• t eams to
• collaborate where
• required
• Develop understanding of existing Global data science tools available
• and potential opportunities to apply them in EMEA

Required Qualifications & Skills

Proficient in writing SQL

Significant experience

• in Python,
• R
• or other statistical programming language

Familiarity with

building and evaluating agentic AI solutions preferred

Degree

• in
• Data Science,
• Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field with
• 4+
• years of experience in data science -related roles

Demonstrable u

• nderstanding and practical application of
• data science
• concepts
• with particular focus on
• experimentation design,
• time-series forecasting
• and causal
• impact
• methodologies
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively, delivering
• high-quality
• outputs with
• strong
• attention to detail
• Flexibility in approach, taking creative approaches to getting results where necessary

Strong communication

• skills with e xperience talking to both technical and non-te ch nical audiences about
• data science
• concepts , best
• practice
• and limitations

Experience

• using
• consumer behavioural data preferred

The Perks

25 days

• annual leave
• Private medical insurance & dental care
• Free Park Entry: You will have the opportunity to enter any of our parks with your family and friends for free
• Disney Discounts: you are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort F& B
• and ticketing
• Excellent parental and guardian leave

Employee Resource Groups – WOMEN @ Disney, Disney

Mosaic

• , Disney PRIDE, our
• disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group, TRUST.
• The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed
• to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds,
• experiences
• and perspectives.
• We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to
• participate
• in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Job Posting Segment: EMEA Operations
Job Posting Primary Business:
EMEA DTC
Primary Job Posting Category:
Consumer Insights & Analytics
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
London, United Kingdom
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-09-07