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Data Scientist

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Manchester
2 weeks ago
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Your new companyYou will be working for a leading consultancy who is responsible for providing solutions to the most complex and critical challenges in Defence, Security, Intelligence, and National Infrastructure.Your new roleIn your new role as a Data Scientist, you'll be involved in developing insights from complex datasets using Python, R, SQL. You will design and deploy innovative AI and machine learning solutions across varied projects that will challenge and grow your expertise.

What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will need to have previous experience in a similar role, knowledge and demonstrable experience of Python, R and SQL, an understanding of data product life cycles and AI/ML principles. A degree in a relevant field would be an advantage and possess excellent communication and consulting abilities.What you'll get in returnFlexible working options are available, which include hybrid working and flex on working hours.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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