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Mirai Talent
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A rapidly growing software company based in Manchester, focused on delivering advanced analytics solutions and looking for a Junior Data Science to join their Data & Analytics function. As a Junior Data Scientist, you'll be a key member of a cross-functional team, enhancing and developing state-of-the-art features for their platform. Your role will involve preparing and analysing datasets, crafting mathematical and machine learning models, and developing clear visualisations that translate intricate findings into actionable recommendations.
Role Overview
As a Junior Data Scientist, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, enhancing their platform's capabilities. Responsibilities include preparing and analysing datasets, developing models with machine learning, and creating engaging visualisations that turn complex information into practical insights.
Key Responsibilities
Preparing, cleaning, and structuring data for model development.
Investigating patterns, trends, and anomalies within datasets.
Building and enhancing machine learning algorithms, with guidance from the Lead Data Scientist.
Presenting findings through clear, informative visualisations.
Writing and optimising SQL queries for data management and manipulation.
Collaborating with colleagues across the business to meet objectives using problem-solving skills and sharing innovative approaches.
Researching and refining innovative solutions with the team.
Documenting processes and methodologies to aid team learning.
Communicating results to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Proactively developing new skills and exploring current methodologies in data science and analytics.
Required Experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
Solid understanding of probability, statistics, and linear algebra.
Proficiency in Python, including libraries like scikit-learn, pandas, seaborn, and matplotlib.
Experience writing and optimising SQL queries for data retrieval and manipulation.
Ability to communicate complex insights effectively.
Detail-oriented with a strong desire to learn and develop within the data science field.
A portfolio of Data Science projects demonstrating your ability to solve problems with innovative ideas or coding challenges.
Familiarity with Agile practices in a collaborative team setting.
Exposure to big data tools, such as Hadoop and Spark, for managing large-scale datasets.
Experience with cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure.
Why Join?
They have created a super collaborative culture offering a great balance of impact, ownership, support, and coaching. You'll have a superb chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects and shape the future of their sector.
Diversity & Inclusion
Mirai believes in the power of diversity and the importance of an inclusive culture. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, understanding that a range of perspectives strengthens both our team and our partners' teams. This is just one of the ways that we’re taking positive action to shape a collaborative and diverse future in the workplace.
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If you're a driven and talented Junior Data Scientist keen to make a real impact, we encourage you to apply!
Seniority level Seniority level Associate
Employment type Employment type Part-time
Job function Job function Information Technology
Industries Software Development and Data Infrastructure and Analytics
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