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Location: Bristol | Hybrid – 3 days WFH a week
Role Type: Permanent
Salary: As above, depending on experience
About the Client:
Based in Bristol, the client is a dynamic data science and technology company. Acquired by the biggest & most influential player in their sphere in 2020, they retain their independent identity while accessing a wealth of opportunities within the broader parent’s ecosystem. As a leader in data-driven decision support for the UK Defence, Commercial, and Public sectors, they specialise in engineering, logistics supply chain, finance, and personnel.
Role Description:
Join our esteemed client’s Data Science team for an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative organisation at the forefront of applied data science and technology. They are building a new team, with Lead, Senior & Consultant Data Scientist positions available.
Role Overview:
As a Data Scientist, you will work across diverse projects in a multi-disciplinary team. Your responsibilities will include:
Translating business challenges into testable hypotheses and conducting detailed analysis.
Applying advanced machine learning techniques and delivering actionable insights.
Engaging in projects ranging from data exploration and visualisation to building algorithms for integration into software and creating data pipelines.
Exploring and adopting new tools and methodologies in secure customer environments.
Required Skills and Experience:
A degree or equivalent practical experience in a numerate field (e.g., maths, physics, economics, or engineering).
Proficiency in statistical and machine learning techniques for complex datasets.
Strong programming and data handling skills, particularly in Python or similar languages.
Proven experience in developing data science solutions from proof of concept to implementation.
Expertise in deep learning, neural networks, and working with unstructured data (e.g., text, images, video).
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience leading teams in a data/data science setting.
Experience with Python frameworks such as Django or Flask.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and infrastructure preparation.
Knowledge of Agile project methodologies.
Proficiency with relational databases (e.g., SQL, Oracle).
Defence industry experience.
Competence in BI tools such as PowerBI or Tableau.
Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git) and CI/CD development practices.
Rewards and Benefits:
Our client values hard work and believes in rewarding it; their comprehensive benefits include:
Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses.
Contributory pension scheme.
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
Life insurance (6x salary).
Share Incentive Plan.
Enhanced parental leave benefits.
Regular team socials and perks such as free daily fruit at the office.
Security Clearance: Given the nature of some of the work involved, the ability to obtain Security Clearance is essential, as well as having a British Passport.

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