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Salary: £75,000 - £95,000

Data Idols are working with a fast-growing technology organisation to hire a Data Scientist. This is a hands-on role working directly with clients, embedding into their teams to understand their challenges and deploy data-driven solutions.

The Opportunity

As a Data Scientist, you'll work at the intersection of analytics, engineering, and client delivery. You'll partner closely with stakeholders to scope complex problems, wrangle messy real-world datasets, and design solutions that can be deployed into production. This role combines technical depth with the ability to translate data science into practical outcomes for clients. If you thrive on variety, enjoy solving problems face-to-face, and want to see your models make an immediate impact, this is a great fit.

Skills and Experience

Strong background in data science, with expertise in Python and SQL
Experience building and deploying machine learning models into production
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with ambiguous, complex data
Proven ability to engage directly with clients and non-technical stakeholders
Experience working in consulting, professional services, or client-facing roles is highly desirable
Knowledge of data engineering, cloud platforms, or applied analytics a plusIf you are looking for a new challenge, then please submit your CV for initial screening and more details.

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