Data Scientist

Adaptable Recruitment
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Today
£50,000 – £60,000 pa

Salary

£50,000 – £60,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
30 Apr 2026 (Today)

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays Medicash cash plan Wellbeing tools Life assurance at four times salary Pension scheme Volunteering days Matched charitable giving Ongoing training Development opportunities Funded social events
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Data Scientist - Hybrid - Liverpool

Do you enjoy turning complex data into clear, actionable insight
Are you confident working with large datasets, advanced analytics and senior stakeholders
Our legal client is seeking a Data Scientist to drive innovation and strengthen its value proposition to insurer partners. This role sits at the heart of the organisation's data and analytics capability, working closely with teams across the business to improve data quality, accessibility and decision making. You will analyse complex datasets, build predictive models and translate insight into outcomes that support both commercial and operational confidence.

Responsibilities
* Collect, process and analyse large, complex datasets to identify trends, risks and opportunities
* Design, develop and maintain data models, algorithms and predictive analytics solutions
* Create dashboards and reports in Power BI to clearly visualise insights and performance metrics
* Work collaboratively with cross functional teams and stakeholders to deliver data driven solutions

Requirements
* Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics or a related discipline
* Proven experience in data analysis, statistical modelling and machine learning techniques
* Strong skills in Python, R and or SQL with experience using Power BI for data visualisation
* Commercial awareness with strong communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders

Benefits
* Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with a hybrid working model
* Medicash cash plan, wellbeing tools and life assurance at four times salary
* Pension scheme, volunteering days and matched charitable giving
* Ongoing training, development opportunities and funded social events

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