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Harnham | Senior Data Scientist

Harnham
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11 months ago
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UP TO £80,000

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COMPANY:

We are partnered with a global player in data-driven solutions for a high-demand sector, partnering with over 150 organizations worldwide - mainly within telecoms. The company specialises in optimising revenue streams through innovative solutions, including data clearing, strategic insights, and IoT management. They are looking to embark on a transformative journey to harness the untapped potential of their data.


As theSenior Data Scientist, you will be a pivotal team member, working alongside a Data Engineer and reporting directly to senior leadership. Your role will involve shaping our data strategies, uncovering actionable insights, and spearheading projects that drive innovation and profitability.


ROLE:

  • Analyze datasets to identify trends and commercial opportunities.
  • Design, develop and deploy various types of Machine Learning models.
  • Generate actionable insights from product data to create value-driven use cases.
  • Partner with engineers to design scalable data models optimized for cloud and on-premise environments.
  • Drive exploratory data initiatives from hypothesis to proof-of-concept.
  • Present findings and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.


REQUIREMENTS:

  • A proven ability to translate data into tangible commercial outcomes.
  • Advanced skills in Python, R, or SQL.
  • Strong experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • A self-starter with a results-driven approach and a passion for discovery.
  • Telecom industry experience is a bonus


Please note, this role can't offer sponsorship.

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