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Job Location:

Glasgow - UK

Daily Salary: £ 600 - 700
Posted: 2 September 2026 (8 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Data Scientist (Contract)

Glasgow-based hybrid working 600700 per day Outside IR35
Pursuit Marketing runs B2B outbound sales campaigns at scale.
Were looking for an experienced Data Scientist to take an ML capability from prototype through to production. This is a hands-on delivery role rather than a research position.

The details
600700 per day depending on experience
Outside IR35
Glasgow based with hybrid working
Starting September 2026
Initial 14-week contract with potential to extend

What youll do
Define clean modelling-ready datasets and build robust validation around them
Train and optimise models across multiple B2B datasets including ranking and weighting
Build scoring outputs reporting and visualisations that commercial teams can act on
Retrain test and refine models against live data as volumes scale
Work closely with CRM and SDR teams to embed outputs into day-to-day processes
Help establish the processes and infrastructure needed to make ML repeatable and scalable

If youre a Data Scientist who enjoys taking models out of the notebook and making them work in the real world wed like to hear from you.



Requirements
What were looking for

A proven commercial track record taking ML models from prototype through to production
Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform BigQuery and Vertex AI
Strong Python and SQL skills
Experience in feature engineering statistical validation and model evaluation
Comfortable working with messy imperfect real-world data rather than clean benchmark datasets
Able to explain model outputs clearly to both technical and commercial audiences

Experience with B2B sales outbound CRM or conversation intelligence data would be a bonus but isnt essential.


Benefits
600700 per day depending on experience
Outside IR35
Glasgow based with hybrid working
Starting September 2026
Initial 14-week contract with potential to extend



Required Skills:

A proven commercial track record taking ML models from prototype through to production Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform BigQuery and Vertex AI Strong Python and SQL skills Experience in feature engineering statistical validation and model evaluation Comfortable working with messy imperfect real-world data rather than clean benchmark datasets Able to explain model outputs clearly to both technical and commercial audiences Experience with B2B sales outbound CRM or conversation intelligence data would be a bonus but isnt essential.