Senior Data Scientist

Rise Technical
London
2 weeks ago
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Senior Data Scientist

London – 4 Days on-site

£65,000 - £110,000 DOE + Generous Equity + Unlimited Holiday


This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Data Scientist to join a rapidly growing start-up, where you will focus on analytics and modelling to interpret data.


This company is a platform designed to simplify the hiring process for businesses and enable individuals to find flexible work opportunities. By connecting businesses with skilled professionals for short-term staffing needs, this innovative solution optimises workforce efficiency.


In this varied role you will leverage your data science expertise to drive positive business impact, demonstrating experience in data preparation. You will use machine learning tools and statistical techniques to solve business problems and collaborate with non-technical experts to propose data-driven solutions. You will confidently present complex subjects to non-technical and technical stakeholders.


The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 2+ years of experience building AI models in Python within a startup environment or leading Tech company. Demonstrable proficiency in Python AI libraries is essential, with preferred expertise in demand prediction, computer vision, or optimisation. Familiarity with the AWS cloud platform, particularly its AI/ML services (SageMaker and Lambda) and related data processing tools, is also required.


This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Data Scientist to join a company at an exciting time of growth, within a role offering a great benefits package and collaborative working environment.


The Role:

  • Leverage data science for business impact.
  • Apply machine learning and statistical techniques.
  • Collaborate with nontechnical experts for solutions.
  • Present complex data to diverse stakeholders.
  • 4 Days onsite, 1 day WFH


The Person:

  • 2+ years AI model building in Python.
  • Proficient as a Data Scientist with knowledge of Python AI libraries.
  • Expertise in demand prediction, computer vision, or optimisation (preferred).
  • Familiarity with AWS AI/ML services (SageMaker, Lambda).


Reference Number: BBBH251711

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