Data Science Jobs in Salford

• Sale
• £25,000 – £45,000 pa
• Entry level

A self-paced traineeship taking complete beginners through AI fundamentals, Python, data handling, machine learning and Git/GitHub, with Microsoft AI-900 certification and two tutor-assigned industry projects. On completion, candidates are placed into a Junior AI Engineer role with a UK employer within 20 miles of their location.

Azure · Git · GitHub

• Altrincham
• £60,000 – £70,000 pa
• Senior
• Permanent

Own the end-to-end AI use-case pipeline, from discovery and qualification through to prioritisation and delivery, acting as the link between business functions and technical AI specialists. Facilitate workshops, build business cases and value-tracking measures, and drive adoption of AI solutions across a global industrial organisation, including governance and AI literacy initiatives.

Microsoft 365 Copilot

• Manchester
• £60,000 – £70,000 pa
• Mid-level

Own and evolve commercial pricing strategy across a large-scale, high-volume ecommerce marketplace, developing dynamic pricing models that respond to real-time demand, competitor activity and seasonality. Partner with Data Science and Engineering to introduce AI-powered pricing, predictive models and automated decision engines, while leading A/B tests, scenario modelling and pricing KPI dashboards alongside Commercial, Finance and Product stakeholders.

AI

• Bolton
• £25,000 – £45,000 pa
• Entry level

A self-paced traineeship that takes complete beginners through AI fundamentals, Python, data handling, machine learning and Git/GitHub, culminating in the Microsoft AI-900 certification and two tutor-assigned industry projects. On completion, candidates are placed into a Junior AI Engineer role within 20 miles of their location, with training designed to fit around existing work or unemployment.

Microsoft Azure · Git · GitHub

• Manchester
• £65,000 – £75,000 pa
• Mid-level · manages people

Lead a team of BI Developers and build a centralised knowledge centre so the organisation can use data clearly and consistently. You will shape reporting and insight activity, develop dashboards, improve data quality and documentation, and work with stakeholders to turn data needs into practical reporting solutions that guide business decisions.

• Manchester
• Senior · manages people

Lead technical delivery of AI, machine learning and data science solutions for major financial services clients, including architecture design, production model deployment and mentoring small teams of data scientists. Client-facing role requiring strong Python, SQL, Spark and cloud experience, with LLM, prompt engineering and RAG knowledge advantageous.

Pandas · Scikit-Learn · Spark

• Manchester
• Mid-level

Day-to-day work centres on analysing and reconciling large finance datasets in SQL, investigating data quality issues across multiple systems, and defining business rules, mappings and acceptance criteria. The role also covers testing, validation and release support, producing analysis for technical and non-technical stakeholders while working with finance, risk, data and technology teams.

Power BI · Tableau · Looker +1

• Manchester
• Hybrid
• £28,000 – £32,000 pa
• Entry level
• Permanent

A graduate-level role analysing datasets to identify trends and support the development, testing and maintenance of statistical and predictive models. You'll use Python, SQL, SAS or PySpark and machine learning techniques, presenting findings to technical and non-technical audiences while collaborating across teams on varied projects.

Python · SQL · SAS +1