Data Scientist

Job Description

We're seeking a talented Data Scientist to join our team in Manchester. In this role, you will analyse complex datasets to derive actionable insights and improve decision-making processes. You will work with a diverse team of data professionals, contributing to innovative projects that leverage machine learning and predictive analytics.

Responsibilities

• Use statistical methods to analyse data and generate useful business reports.
• Create analytical models and algorithms to solve complex problems.
• Work alongside IT and business teams to identify data needs and improve data collection processes.
• Monitor and improve data quality and data integrity.
• Interpret data and analyse results using statistical techniques.
• Collaborate in optimising data processes and making recommendations for improvements.
• Keep abreast of developments in data science, machine learning, and AI.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Economics or related field
• Master's degree in Data Science or Statistics is a plus

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a data-centric role

Technical Skills

• Python
• Excel
• Machine Learning

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Machine Learning Certification
• Data Science Professional Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of statistical software like SPSS or SAS: Experience in statistical analysis and modeling using specialised software.
• Experience in deploying models in production environments: Ability to operationalize machine learning models for real-time analysis.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Professional development reimbursement
• Team-building events and activities

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous improvement in our processes and personal development.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure employee well-being.
• Professional Growth: We provide ample opportunities for professional growth and skills development.