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

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Data Scientist with previous start-up experience 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 start-up environment or leading Tech company. It is also crucial to demonstrate academic excellence in the past, whether that be a degree from a Russel Group University or have attended an internship at a leading Tech company. 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).
Academic Excellence (Russel Group University or Internship at a leading Tech company)
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin at Rise Technical Recruitment

This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed

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