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Data Scientist ‎‎DesfordInitial 12 month contract, could be ongoing for the right person!37.5 hours per weekPAYE and Umbrella rates available (discussed upon application)Join our client - one of the largest off-highway machinery companies in the world, as a Data Scientist, where your expertise will play a key role in researching, developing, and delivering cutting-edge analytical and reporting solutions for a broad range of applications within the Purchasing department. You'll work alongside a fantastic team where you can make a real impact!Key Responsibilities:Provide and maintain visually insightful live dashboards and reports; create and maintain dashboards and data presentationsCreate, clean, and analyse datasets using safe, reliable data capture methods where needed, using tools such as PowerAppsExtract information from internal systems using SQL or EDFL to push data into Power BICreate and format data structures within safe databases and/or internal systems like Snowflake or SharePointContinuously enhance data collection, storage, and analysis methodsWhat We Are Looking For:Strong understanding of statistical analysis and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related fieldExperience in coding and development using programming languages such as Python or SQLStrong ability to extract, interpret and understand dataHigh proficiency in PowerApps, SharePoint and the Microsoft Office SuiteExceptional problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detailTo apply, please submit a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.The above represents a summary of the contract assignment. A full description of this contract assignment is available. A full explanation of this rate and all deductions will be explained in a key information document (KID) supplied to registered candidates

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