Data Scientist

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Location: Hybrid – Bath (once every two weeks)

Start Date: 3rd March 2025

Contract Length: 3 months (extensions up to 12 months)

Inside IR35

Security Clearance: SC required (DV potential)

We are looking for 2x Data Scientists to enhance an ongoing brownfield project focused on efficiency management. This initiative, now 1.5 years in development, requires data-driven predictions to optimize operational efficiency. You will play a key role in refining existing work, adding critical improvements, and guiding the team through data exploration and advanced modelling.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data to derive meaningful insights
• Conduct data modelling and apply varied modelling techniques to produce efficiency predictions
• Working with a range of data sources using algorithmic, data mining, artificial intelligence, machine learning and statistical tools.
• Develop analytics solutions within Azure, Oracle, AWS cloud environments
• Utilize databases (e.g SQL / Oracle) to structure, query, and analyze data
• Assessing what’s achievable with current data and identifying potential enhancements
• Collaborate closely with senior stakeholders and data teams

Key Skills

• 4 -7 years’ experience in data science, with 2-4 successful implementations
• Strong knowledge of R, Python, and advanced data science methodologies
• Proven expertise in data modelling, predictive analytics, and statistical analysis
• Demonstrated success in delivering data-driven efficiency improvements
• Pre-cleared to SC level
• DV clearance or willingness to obtain
• MLOps and DataOps
• spaCy NLP Framework
• BERT
• Background in Maths/Physics

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting