Data Scientist

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Birmingham
10 months ago
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Job Title:Data Scientist – Hydrology & Infrastructure

Location:Remote

Contract Length:3 months, with likely extensions

IR35 Status:Not yet determined, but most likely outside (rate will be adjusted accordingly)


Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist with a focus on hydrology and infrastructure to join an exciting project within the utilities sector. The role will involve working with water network data to deliver actionable insights and support key operational decisions. This is a contract role that offers the opportunity to work on impactful, cutting-edge solutions that drive efficiency and savings.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver interactive Power BI dashboards to support decision-making across utility operations.
  • Work with time series, geospatial, and sensor data from water networks.
  • Lead the deployment of AI-driven burst prediction tools using Python/SQLite, delivering multimillion-pound impact.
  • Build and maintain robust ETL pipelines and anomaly detection processes.
  • Create and maintain Management Information (MI) dashboards to enhance project visibility, financial tracking, and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, analysts, and product stakeholders, to ensure project success and alignment with business goals.


Must have: Experience in Hydrology Sector


If this is of interest, please apply below and "we" will reach out to you directly

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