Data Scientist Up to £90,000pa Remote Based About the Role We are seeking a hands-on Data Scientist to join our team as our first dedicated data science hire.
This is a unique opportunity to build our AI and data capability from the ground up, working directly with leadership to establish data-driven decision making across the organization.
The successful candidate will have the potential to grow and lead a data science team as we scale. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement data science solutions to drive business insights and decision-makingBuild and deploy machine learning models to solve real business problemsDevelop and maintain data pipelines and analytics infrastructure on AzureCollaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for data-driven improvementsEstablish best practices for data science workflows, model deployment, and monitoringLeverage AI tools to enhance productivity and accelerate project deliveryCreate dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholdersMentor team members and contribute to building a data-driven cultureEssential Requirements Technical Skills:Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis and machine learningStrong SQL skills for data extraction, transformation, and analysisExperience with Azure cloud platform and servicesHands-on experience with AI productivity tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, etc.)Practical machine learning experience including model development, validation, and deploymentExperience working with data platforms and infrastructure (any technology stack)Professional Experience:Proven track record of delivering data science projects in a business environmentExperience translating business requirements into technical solutionsStrong problem-solving skills with a practical, results-oriented approachExcellent communication skills to present findings to both technical and non-technical audiencesDesirable SkillsExperience with Azure Machine Learning, Azure Data Factory, or other Azure data servicesKnowledge of MLOps practices and toolsExperience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)Understanding of statistical analysis and experimental designPrevious experience in a startup or scale-up environmentExperience building data science capabilities from scratchWhat We Offer Compensation & Benefits:Competitive salary up to £90,000£6,000 annual car allowanceLife assurance (2x basic salary)Access to Perkbox employee benefits platformMedicash level 1 individual cover (company paid)Eligibility to join our electric vehicle schemeWork-Life Balance:Fully remote working37.5 hours per week (Monday–Friday)25 days' annual leave plus public holidays (rising to 30 days after 5 years)Option to purchase up to 4 additional days leave annuallyCareer Development:Opportunity to be the founding member of our data science functionDirect impact on business strategy and growthPotential to build and lead a team as we expandModern technology stack and toolsCollaborative, innovative work environmentProfessional development opportunities ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: United Kingdom,United Kingdom
Start: 22/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-22 14:37:14
