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# Senior Data Scientist

- **Company:** developrec
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics Applications, Big Data, Computer Programming, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Power BI, Standard Sql, Tableau (Software), Data Pipelines
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840572748-senior-data-scientist

## About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in data science who is ready to apply their skills to meaningful, real-world challenges. You will be working on complex, sensitive projects within a high-trust environment, with the opportunity to grow alongside an experienced and supportive team., * 6+ years' experience working in a Data Scientist role or similar

 * Strong programming skills in Python, with knowledge of SQL and data visualisation tools (e.g. Tableau or Power BI)
 * Solid understanding of statistics, mathematics, and machine learning fundamentals
 * Experience working with large datasets and contributing to analytical platforms or data products

If you're a Data Scientist looking to step into a role with real purpose and long-term opportunity, and want to be part of a growing function working on work that matters, please get in touch.

## Description

* Design and implement scalable data workflows across secure cloud and on-premise environments
 * Combine structured, unstructured, and geospatial data to build models and extract actionable insights
 * Apply statistical techniques, machine learning, and AI to solve domain-specific problems
 * Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to develop robust data-driven solutions
 * Support the optimisation and maintenance of data pipelines, storage systems, and performance processes


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