Data Scientist

Stelfox Ltd
UK
22 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Data Sharing Decision Support Systems Software Construction Large Language Models Prompt Engineering Model Validation Generative AI Software Version Control

Job description

  • Lead data science projects from problem definition through deployment and handover
  • Analyse product and operational performance to identify opportunities and recommend improvements
  • Design, build, validate, and optimise forecasting, capacity planning, and predictive models
  • Define and track success metrics to measure model effectiveness and business impact
  • Collaborate with Engineering teams on deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement of models
  • Break complex initiatives into achievable milestones and communicate progress, risks, and dependencies
  • Produce high-quality, well-documented, and repeatable analytical solutions
  • Identify and resolve technical debt, data quality issues, and performance bottlenecks
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned with business needs

Requirements

  • Expert-level Python and SQL skills
  • Strong experience with data science, machine learning, statistical modelling, and predictive analytics
  • Deep understanding of model selection, validation, and performance evaluation
  • Experience designing and implementing solutions for complex, ambiguous business challenges
  • Knowledge of LLMs, Generative AI workflows, prompt engineering, and model evaluation techniques
  • Familiarity with experimentation methodologies and data-driven decision making
  • Experience with software engineering best practices, including version control, testing, and documentation
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
  • Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to translate business questions into actionable analytical projects
  • Proven experience managing project dependencies across multiple teams
  • Strong documentation and knowledge-sharing mindset
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced remote environment

About the company

Stelfox is fully compliant with GDPR regulations and you can read more in our privacy policy here: https://www.stelfox.com/privacy-policy-gdpr/

Your shared data will not be disclosed or transferred to a third party data controller or data processor located outside the EEA unless we have obtained your express consent.

We look forward to working with you.

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