AI & Data Science Analyst

Allan Webb Ltd are now looking to recruit an AI & Data Science Analyst to be part of their dedicated Data Solutions Capability.

We are offering a Permanent Salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience. This is a Hybrid based role with occasional days at our Office in Gloucester candidates are required to be located within a commutable distance.

What can the Role offer you & your Career?

This is a fantastic opportunity ideal for someone with foundational analytical expertise, eager to learn and grow in the field of AI & data science. The AI & Data Science Analyst will support our AI and Data Science Consultants and collaborate with various teams to contribute to both internal and client projects.

A bit about us

At Allan Webb Ltd, we are a leading engineering consultancy with over 60 years of experience delivering asset optimisation services to clients across the defence, government, energy, pharmaceutical, and aerospace sectors, both in the UK and internationally.

We’re committed to conducting all our activities ethically, with a strong focus on human rights, sustainability, and social responsibility. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy reflects this commitment, ensuring we operate in a way that positively impacts both society and the environment.

We truly champion agile working, believing that flexibility and wellbeing empower our people to perform at their best. We’re proud supporters of the Armed Forces community, and we foster an inclusive, innovative workplace where individuals and teams can thrive.

More about the Position

As an AI & Data Science Analyst, you will assist in analysing large sets of structured and unstructured data to support our AI & data science solutions. This includes the application of Generative AI technologies, such as large language models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, and prompt engineering—to build intelligent tools and enhance knowledge-based workflows.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with foundational analytical expertise, eager to learn and grow in the field of AI & data science. You will collaborate with various teams to contribute to both internal and client projects.

You will be involved in:

• Applying data science best practices and standards across projects.
• Assisting in the design and implementation of Generative AI applications, including LLM workflows, RAG architectures, and prompt engineering. Collaborating with stakeholders to identify opportunities where GenAI can streamline tasks, automate insights, or improve decision-making.
• Gathering, processing, and managing data from disparate sources, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
• Cleaning and preprocessing data to prepare it for analysis.
• Performing statistical analysis to understand data characteristics, trends, and patterns, and validating hypotheses.
• Developing predictive models using machine learning algorithms to forecast trends and outcomes, including training, testing, and optimizing models.
• Creating visualisations using Python libraries and dashboard tools like Power BI to communicate findings effectively.
• Extracting insights from data analyses and communicating results via reports, presentations, and dashboards.
• Upholding ethical data practices and ensuring compliance with legal regulations to protect privacy and security.

What are we looking for:

• Working knowledge of Python, R, or similar languages and statistical methods.
• Experience with data processing, cleaning, and management, including ETL pipelines.
• Skills in data analysis, visualization, and storytelling with data.
• Analytical problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Awareness of Generative AI techniques, including LLMs, prompt engineering, and RAG approaches.
• Experience with tools/frameworks for building Generative AI applications (e.g., agentic AI, orchestration frameworks, embedding models, vector databases).
• Understanding of machine learning and predictive modelling.
• Proficiency in SQL and working with relational databases.

What can Allan Webb offer you?

Salary of £35,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Annual bonus scheme
• Flexible/remote working arrangements
• Regular training and development reviews
• Support for professional qualifications and training
• Mentoring and coaching programs
• An inclusive, supportive work environment
• Active ED&I initiatives
• Electric car and cycle schemes
• Access to Perkbox benefits
• 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee referral bonus of £1,000 after probation
• 33 days’ annual leave, with options to purchase additional days
• Payment for professional memberships
• Opportunities to work on defence CIS programs and next-generation land communication solutions
• Ongoing professional development and industry upskilling

Please note, the successful candidate will need the right to work in the UK and hold SC security clearance. Allan Webb Ltd are committed to equal opportunities, valuing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment.

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