Data Scientist

Find where you belong!

Are you excited by the opportunity to turn complex data into commercial impact? Do you want your models, insights and AI innovations to directly shape the digital experience of millions of customers? If yes, our Data Scientist position might be the right next move for you.

Your Purpose

At Travelodge, you'll join our ambitious Digital Team as a Data Scientist, using big data, cloud technologies and cutting-edge AI to solve real business challenges. From optimising marketing investment and maximising customer lifetime value to building intelligent personalisation and predictive models, your work will influence key commercial decisions and drive measurable revenue growth.

You'll enjoy the freedom to own projects from end to end, working with minimal oversight while collaborating with digital, marketing and senior business leaders. If you're passionate about applying machine learning, modern AI and data science to deliver tangible business outcomes, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact in a fast-moving, customer-focused environment.

Your Strengths

You will be a commercially-minded Data Scientist with a solid understanding of digital commerce and online marketing dynamics (experience optimising ad spend or digital acquisition is highly desirable).

You'll have advanced Python and SQL skills, experience building and deploying data science solutions in AWS, Azure or GCP, and hands-on knowledge of modern AI tools and frameworks. You'll bring expertise in statistical modelling, optimisation, forecasting, customer segmentation and experimentation, with the ability to turn complex data into clear commercial insights. Strong communication, stakeholder management and the confidence to work independently are essential, alongside a degree in a quantitative discipline and relevant experience in a data science or advanced analytics role.

Your Perks

• Salary up to £60,000 plus Annual Bonus
• Contributory pension scheme
• Hybrid working - a minimum of 60% of your time should be spent in the office
• 50% personal discount for hotel bookings and great friends and family discounts too!
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing with length of service

Why Travelodge?

At Travelodge, we’re more than just a Hotel brand; we’re a community where you can truly be yourself and belong. Through our “Better Me” initiative, we prioritise your total wellbeing—emotional, physical, financial, and professional—while actively celebrating the diversity that makes our teams stronger. If you’re a results-driven individual who pays attention to the little things and genuinely cares about people, you’ll fit right in.