Senior Data Science

Job Posting Title:
Senior Data Science

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