Senior Data Scientist

Job Description:

Role: Senior Data Scientist

Rate: £585 / day (Inside IR35)

Location: Remote (Occasional travel to Newcastle)

Contract Length: 6 Months

About the Role

Join a multidisciplinary analytics team leading the development of advanced analytics, Machine Learning, and AI solutions to support decision-making across Later Life Services. You will partner with Service Delivery, Digital, and Transformation teams to turn complex datasets into actionable insights that directly improve services for citizens.

Key Responsibilities

• Solution Development: Lead the design and implementation of advanced analytics, ML, and AI models to solve complex business challenges.
• Data Exploration: Interrogate large, intricate datasets to identify opportunities for service improvement and deliver evidence-based recommendations.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams, translating complex technical analysis into clear strategic insights for senior stakeholders.
• Strategic Advice: Help non-technical leaders understand both the high-value opportunities and practical limitations of data science.

Key Requirements

• Proven track record as a Senior Data Scientist delivering end-to-end ML/AI solutions within large-scale operations or public sector services.
• Advanced expertise in querying, manipulating, and modeling large, complex datasets.
• Strong communication skills with a demonstrated ability to influence senior decision-makers and bridge technical and non-technical domains.

£500.00 - £585.00 / day

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