Data Scientist

Summary: The Data Scientist role involves analyzing large datasets to derive actionable insights and building data solutions. The position requires collaboration with stakeholders to address business challenges through data-driven approaches while mentoring junior data scientists. Key responsibilities include designing data structures, optimizing ETL pipelines, and developing internal tools. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and analytical skills, particularly in programming and statistical analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze large datasets to generate actionable insights
• Build data solutions, prototypes, and minimal viable products
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business problems into data solutions
• Improve processes using data science best practices
• Design and optimize data structures, ETL pipelines, and dashboards
• Develop and support internal tools/web applications
• Mentor junior data scientists and act as SME
• Perform data validation, testing, and maintenance of solutions
• Document technical specifications and educate end users
• Use version control (GitHub) for code management

Key Skills:

• Programming: Python, R, SQL
• Strong statistical knowledge (regression, distributions, hypothesis testing)
• Machine learning (clustering, decision trees, neural networks)
• Data manipulation & preprocessing (cleaning, transformation)
• Understanding of relational & dimensional databases
• Experience building data-driven applications or tools
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Ability to interpret complex data from multiple sources
• Capability to design end-to-end data solutions

Salary (Rate): £50,000 yearly

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT