Data Scientist

Belfast - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly analytical and innovative Data Scientist to leverage data to drive strategic decision-making and business performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing predictive models extracting insights from complex datasets and translating findings into actionable recommendations.

This role requires strong statistical knowledge machine learning expertise and the ability to communicate complex analytical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities

Data Analysis & Insight Generation

Analyse large complex datasets to identify trends patterns and opportunities.
Develop data-driven insights to support business strategy and operational improvements.
Present findings clearly to stakeholders using visualisations and reports.

Machine Learning & Modelling

Design build and validate predictive and prescriptive models.
Apply statistical analysis and machine learning techniques to solve business problems.
Optimise model performance and ensure scalability in production environments.

Data Preparation & Exploration

Clean preprocess and transform structured and unstructured data.
Conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) to identify key drivers and relationships.
Collaborate with data engineers to ensure high-quality data pipelines.

Collaboration & Business Engagement

Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g. IT Finance Operations Marketing).
Translate business requirements into analytical solutions.
Support decision-making through scenario modelling and forecasting.

Governance & Ethics

Ensure models are explainable transparent and aligned with ethical AI principles.
Support compliance with regulatory and data privacy requirements.
Maintain documentation of methodologies and assumptions.

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Qualifications :

Technical Skills

Strong proficiency in Python and/or R.
Advanced SQL skills.
Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g. scikit-learn TensorFlow PyTorch).
Strong knowledge of statistics probability and hypothesis testing.
Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau matplotlib seaborn).
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP) is advantageous.

Analytical Expertise

Experience with regression classification clustering and time series analysis.
Model evaluation and validation techniques.
A/B testing and experimentation frameworks.

Tools & Technologies (Examples)

Python (Pandas NumPy scikit-learn)
R (optional but desirable)
SQL
Jupyter Notebooks
Git
Power BI / Tableau
MLflow (desirable)

Soft Skills

Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication and storytelling ability.
Ability to simplify complex analytical concepts.
Commercial awareness and business acumen.

Additional Information :

All staff are expected to embody our core values that underpin everything that we do and that reflect the skills and behaviours we all need to be successful. These are:

We are CLIENT CENTRIC Clients are at the centre of our world and were committed to providing expertise and specialist solutions to meet their most complex challenges.
We are AMBITIOUS We aim high. We think and act globally seizing every opportunity to delight our clients and support our colleagues - wherever in the world they may be.
We are AGILE We act on our initiative to get things done for our clients. Our independence gives us the flexibility and freedom to keep things simple efficient and effective.
We are COLLABORATIVE With a curious mindset we ask the right questions to get to the right solution for our clients faster. We collaborate to win together and share our successes.
We are ETHICAL We behave with integrity at all times and assume positive intent building trust through responsible actions and honest relationships.

Equal Opportunities for Everyone

Please let us know if theres anything we can do to make the process easier for you. You can reach us at .

Were an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age ethnicity religion sex sexual orientation gender identity family or parental status national origin or veteran neurodiversity or disability status.

information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

We are seeking a highly analytical and innovative Data Scientist to leverage data to drive strategic decision-making and business performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing predictive models extracting insights from complex datasets and translating findings into actiona...