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Remote Senior Data Scientist

Faculty AI, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire

Remote Senior Data Scientist

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Faculty AI, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 10 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Location ref: Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire

Full Job Description

  • Lead project teams delivering bespoke algorithms to our clients across the defence and national security sector
  • Conceive the data science approach and design the associated software architecture
  • Ensure best practices are followed throughout delivery
  • Help our commercial team build strong relationships with clients and shape the direction of current and future projects
  • Guide early-stage commercial engagements by defining project scope with an emphasis on technical feasibility
  • Support our ability to deliver high-quality software within allocated timeframes
  • Mentor a small number of data scientists and support the professional growth of project team members
  • Provide targeted support and step-up opportunities where helpful
  • Contribute to our reputation in practical data science through courses, conference talks, roundtables, and open-source projects
  • Teach on our fellowship across topics from basic statistics to reinforcement learning
  • Mentor fellows through their 6-week project
  • Collaborate with software engineers and designers from our product team to inform the development of our AI products
    • Technologies:
  • AI
  • Support
  • Machine Learning
  • PyTorch
  • Python
  • REST
  • SQL
  • Security
  • TensorFlow
  • numpy
  • pandas
  • Matlab
    • More: We are Faculty, and we transform organisational performance through safe, impactful and human-centric AI. With more than a decade of experience, we support over 350 global customers with software, bespoke AI consultancy, and Fellows from our award-winning Fellowship programme. Our expert team brings together leaders from across government, academia, and global tech giants to solve major challenges in applied AI. We operate a hybrid way of working, splitting time between client locations, our Old Street office, and home depending on project needs. For this role, you can expect to be client-side for up to three days per week at times, with the rest of your time spent working from home or our Old Street office. We offer a diverse, distinctive team environment driven by deep intellectual curiosity, and you will be surrounded by brilliant minds across consulting, product, business development, operations, and more.

  • Senior experience in either a professional data science position or a quantitative academic field
  • Strong programming skills demonstrated through previous work in data science or software engineering, with the ability to become fluent in Python quickly
  • Excellent command of core data science libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, and Scikit-Learn, plus familiarity with a deep-learning framework such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Caffe
  • High level of mathematical competence and proficiency in statistics
  • Solid grasp of standard data science techniques, including supervised and unsupervised machine learning, model cross validation, Bayesian inference, time-series analysis, simple NLP, effective SQL database querying, and using or writing simple APIs for models
  • Ability to develop new algorithms when an innovative solution is needed
  • Leadership mindset focused on growing the technical capabilities of the team
  • Caring attitude toward the personal and professional development of other data scientists, with enthusiasm for nurturing a collaborative and dynamic culture
  • Appreciation for the scientific method as applied to the commercial world
  • Ability to convert business problems into a mathematical framework
  • Resourcefulness in overcoming difficulties through creativity and commitment
  • Rigorous mindset in evaluating the performance and impact of models upon deployment
  • Commercial experience, particularly in client-facing work or project management
  • Business awareness and ability to gauge the commercial value of projects
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Persuasiveness when presenting to a large or important audience
  • Experience leading a team of data scientists to deliver innovative work according to a strict timeline
  • Experience composing project plans, assessing technical feasibility, and estimating time to delivery

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/remote-senior-data-scientist-127096527
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