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# Data Scientist - £50k + bonus

- **Company:** Oliver Bernard Ltd
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- **Salary:** £50,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Computer Programming, Data Cleansing, Information Engineering, Database Queries, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, NumPy, Software Engineering, Model Validation, Generative AI, Pandas, Information Technology, Performance Monitor
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815095001-data-scientist-50k--bonus

## About the Role

* Strong, proven experience across Data Science, with exposure to Data Engineering and/or Machine Learning
 * Ability to operate autonomously within a global, distributed organisation
 * Solid experience selecting and applying appropriate methodologies, technologies, and techniques
 * Hands-on experience with data querying, manipulation, and analysis, including tools such as Pandas and NumPy, * Experience working with Generative AI tools and approaches
 * Software engineering or programming experience, ideally in Python
 * Advanced academic background in Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent industry experience

## Description

Overview

We're hiring a Data Scientist for a global organisation operating at the intersection of data, analytics, and AI-driven decision-making. This is a highly influential role, sitting at the forefront of data science strategy and shaping how advanced analytics and AI are applied across complex, real-world problems in finance.

You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and global engineering and product teams to deliver high-impact, data-driven solutions, including an AI-powered platform focused on risk and resilience.

Responsibilities

 * Design, development, and deployment of models and algorithms into production
 * Analyse large, complex datasets to identify patterns and trends, translating insights into actionable product recommendations
 * Collaborate with global teams across product, engineering, and analytics to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions
 * Establish and uphold best practices across data science methodologies, including data preparation, model validation, and performance monitoring
 * Stay close to industry trends and emerging technologies, particularly in AI and GenAI

What we're looking for

 * Strong, proven experience across Data Science, with exposure to Data Engineering and/or Machine Learning
 * Ability to operate autonomously within a global, distributed organisation
 * Solid experience selecting and applying appropriate methodologies, technologies, and techniques
 * Hands-on experience with data querying, manipulation, and analysis, including tools such as Pandas and NumPy

Nice to have

 * Experience working with Generative AI tools and approaches
 * Software engineering or programming experience, ideally in Python
 * Advanced academic background in Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent industry experience

Up to £50,000 + bonus

Hybrid Working in Central Newcastle

If you're a data scientist who enjoys combining strategic influence with hands-on technical depth, please apply or email


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