Data Science Jobs

Local Pensions Partnership Administration · Preston · £90,000 – £100,000 pa

Lead AI strategy, governance and delivery across a major UK pension administration organisation, working with the CTO and executive team to identify and scale AI opportunities. Establish responsible AI frameworks, build and manage a specialist AI team, and oversee adoption of tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Civica UPM and UiPath. The role combines strategic leadership, risk assurance and supplier engagement to drive measurable service improvements.

Pontoon · Leeds · £500 – £600 pd

Analyses customer journeys, data lineage and end-to-end data flows to turn complex business needs into trusted data solutions, working with stakeholders, product owners, architects and data engineers. Supports a major banking data transformation, tracing critical data from source to consumption and shaping future-state data products as legacy systems migrate to modern platforms.

Adecco · London · £600 – £750 pd

Develops and deploys machine learning models and data pipelines that shape decision-making, customer service and business performance. Works closely with ML and software engineers on integration and coding standards, and engages stakeholders to translate complex business problems into data science solutions. Retail context with scope for personalisation, recommendation and experimentation work.

DCV Technologies · Manchester · £550 – £600 pd

Contract role developing and evaluating AI/ML solutions, including classical models and LLM-based applications on Google Cloud Platform. Involves prompt engineering, RAG concepts, experiment design, model evaluation and documentation, plus requirements gathering, code review and troubleshooting alongside project managers and developers.

BDO · London

Builds and productionises AI/ML models for a regulated financial client, covering data wrangling, feature engineering, model development and validation, and containerised deployment. Works with an existing delivery team on classification, outlier detection, ranking and time-series risk analysis, with documentation and reproducible Git-based workflows. RegTech, FinCrime and graph analytics experience is advantageous.

The University of Manchester · Manchester · £48,337 – £59,390 pa

Develops and applies machine-learning and AI methods to protein engineering and enzyme design, analysing complex biological and chemical datasets and building predictive models and computational tools. Works within an interdisciplinary group spanning the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology and Department of Chemistry, providing ML expertise, training and support to computational and experimental colleagues.

UCL · London · £46,261 – £48,679 pa

Develop and evaluate novel AI algorithms to quantify brain iron load from standard-format MRI data, with a focus on quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM). Based in UCL's Hawkes Institute, a multidisciplinary grouping at the intersection of engineering and health, the post is funded for four months.

Hays Technology · Belfast · £460 – £485 pd

Gather and document business and data requirements, analyse data flows, lineage and sourcing, and write SQL to validate data. Produce BRDs, process maps and functional specs while working with business, data and technology stakeholders on Markets and regulatory transformation. Requires Capital Markets or Financial Services background and strong SQL skills.

Real · Berkshire · £500 pd

Support a Microsoft Fabric implementation within a data transformation programme, gathering and documenting business and technical requirements while mapping business processes. Work closely with stakeholders in Agile delivery to help ensure a modern data platform is delivered successfully, with exposure to Fabric being highly desirable.

Opus Recruitment Solutions · London · £260 – £290 pd

Two Data Analysts are sought to support analytical and reporting initiatives in a payments, banking or fintech context. Day to day involves backbook segmentation, customer analytics, propensity and predictive modelling, performance reporting, and building and automating dashboards and MI. The role requires strong SQL and Power BI or Tableau skills, working with large datasets and stakeholders to turn business requirements into analytical solutions.

The University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh · £41,064 – £48,822 pa

Contributes to a cardiovascular and renal research programme using routinely-collected NHS data to improve risk prediction in kidney disease. Involves curating and interrogating large linked datasets, designing data-linkage studies, and performing advanced statistical modelling in R. Embedded in a growing team, with mentoring and future leadership responsibilities.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment · London · £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Delivering customer insight across behaviour, segmentation, lifecycle, retention and customer value to support data-driven decisions in a large UK retail business. Hands-on analytical work using SQL, regression, clustering and predictive analytics, with strong exposure to senior stakeholders and influence over customer strategy.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment · London · £70,000 pa

Hands-on role owning the customer analytics agenda across lifecycle, segmentation, retention, loyalty and profitability, leading reporting and deep-dive analysis to turn complex datasets into clear commercial narratives for senior stakeholders. Includes a small leadership element managing 1-2 analysts, with advanced techniques such as clustering, regression and predictive modelling.

Michael Page · Manchester · £300 – £500 pd

Lead a team of six BI professionals delivering reporting, analytics and data initiatives across a public sector organisation, combining hands-on technical work with people management and senior stakeholder engagement. The role supports the rollout of Microsoft Fabric and modern data platforms, oversees data governance and quality, and acts as technical escalation point during a major system implementation.

Vermillion Analytics · Oxford · £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Six-month contract owning marketing analytics projects for a global academic publisher, designing and optimising Power BI dashboards, running A/B tests and turning campaign, channel and customer data into recommendations for senior stakeholders. Also involves building in-house training so marketers can self-serve analysis, plus data sourcing and quality checks with Technology and analytics teams.

Mackenzie Jones IT · Didcot · £55,000 pa

Business-facing marketing analytics role turning marketing, customer and sales data into commercial insights and recommendations. Involves building Power BI/Tableau dashboards, analysing campaign performance and segmentation, running A/B tests, and partnering with UK and global marketing and sales teams. Hybrid working in Didcot, three days on-site.