Overview
For over a century, we’ve been evolving and adapting. Today, as the nation’s leading motoring organisation, we offer a wide range of products and services to millions of customers. From roadside assistance to home and motor insurance, and the latest driving technologies, we have it all. As we continue to expand, diversify, and modernise, joining us as a Data Scientist means you’ll play a crucial role in our success and be part of this exciting motoring journey. Our Chief Operating Office (COO) are the backbone of The AA, providing both stability and structure to support growth and innovation. We are the drivers of change.
What I will be doing
Build and deploy statistical models and machine learning solutions to support forecasting, product development, value driver analysis and operational performance. Use data mining, modelling and algorithmic approaches, including AI and LLM‑enabled techniques where appropriate, to solve complex business problems. Work with data, engineering, architecture and AI Centre of Excellence colleagues to design and embed scalable algorithms into AA platforms, products and channels. Analyse trends, evaluate scenarios, assess risks and uncover insight that supports better business and customer outcomes. Explore, onboard and use relevant data sources, ensuring data is appropriate, reliable and aligned to good data governance practice. Communicate findings clearly through presentations, workshops and stakeholder conversations, translating technical insight into meaningful business recommendations.
Required Skills and Experience
Strong analytical capability, with experience applying data science, statistical modelling, visualisation and advanced analytics techniques. Proficiency in Python and SQL, with the ability to write efficient, well‑structured queries and prototype new metrics. Experience using machine learning algorithms and data science tools to develop practical, insight‑led solutions. The ability to structure complex or ambiguous business problems into clear analytical questions and actionable outputs. Strong communication skills, with confidence presenting insight and recommendations to technical and non‑technical stakeholders. An understanding of data governance, GDPR and responsible data use, with familiarity with tools such as Databricks, Unity Catalog, Git or Jira being beneficial.
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + holiday buying scheme
- Wages saver pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution
- Free AA breakdown membership from Day 1 plus 50% discount for family and friends
- Discounts on AA products including car and home insurance
- Employee discount scheme that gives you access to a car salary sacrifice scheme plus great discounts on healthcare, shopping, holidays and more
- Company funded life assurance
- Diverse learning and development opportunities to support you to progress in your career
- Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family
- Plus, so much more!
EEO Statement
We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. The AA values diversity and the difference this brings to our culture and our customers. We actively seek people from diverse backgrounds to join us and become part of an inclusive company where you can be yourself, be empowered to be your best and feel like you truly belong. We have five communities to bring together people with shared characteristics and backgrounds and drive positive change.
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