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Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Sector:

    Technology & Digital, Public Sector & Not-for-Profit

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £58114 - £77143 per annum

  • Contact:

    Isobel Richards

  • Email:

    irichards@yolkrecruitment.com

  • Contact phone:

    02921 673740

  • Job ref:

    BH-27144

  • Published:

    over 2 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2021-12-29

  • Start date:

    2021-11-29

Senior Data Scientist
 
The Opportunity

We’re looking for a data scientist to help this organisation put the saver at the heart of all that they do.
We are helping a large not-for-profit organisation look for a Senior Data Scientist who can turn data into a compelling picture which helps guide their business decisions.
 
No two days at this organisation with will be the same and you will play a vital part in building the bespoke data tools which will be used to help savers for many months and years to come.
 
What you will be doing as a Senior Data Scientist?
  • Develop analyses and products that help TPR understand it’s business and it’s regulated community – including clear and compelling data visualisations
  • Draw insights from data and present them with strong plain-English narratives and explanations for decision-makers
  • Solve complex problems using both internal and external datasets.
  • Build predictive models that help TPR achieve its strategic goals.
  • Mentor and develop more junior members of the team.
 
What will you bring to the team as a Senior Data Scientist?
 
You will need to be a lateral thinker, who is able to use complex maths and predictive models to create compelling visualisations. You will also:
  • To tell succinct stories with the images you’re creating, bringing insights to the fore which enable a data-driven business response.
  • Have practical, applied and highly authoritative knowledge of specialized methods and processes, requiring considerable academic development in mathematics and statistics. 
  • Experience of instructing and supervising Junior Data Specialists.
  • Competent in the use of open-source programming languages, R and Python.
  • Experience of communicating complex technical solutions in terms that non-technical stakeholders will understand.
  • You will also be proactive, flexible and be able to use initiative.
  • Have good attention to detail and accuracy.
 
It is also desirable to be able to use 3rd party APIs and advance visualisations to democratise the date this organisation holds.
 
What will you get in return as a Senior Data Scientist?
  • £58,114 - £77,143 (including 10% Market Premia)
  • Great office location in the centre of Brighton
  • Hybrid working
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • A free employee assistance programme
  • Great pensions scheme
 
Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs.

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