Data Scientist

1 month ago

Southampton, United Kingdom Sanderson Full time

Contract - Data Scientist – (R&D Innovation)


Rate: £650 p/d Inside IR35

Arrangement: 2x a Month Onsite

Duration: ASAP Start – 6 Months Initial


Role Overview

We are seeking a Data Scientist to join the Data Innovation Team, focusing on leading innovative, data-driven projects. In this role, you will develop Proof of Concepts (POCs) from strategic business ideas and help test, refine, and deploy data solutions. The ideal candidate will have a balance of technical expertise and the ability to build strong business relationships, helping teams understand and implement new technologies that drive forward-thinking solutions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and Deploy Data Solutions: Develop POCs that align with strategic business goals and demonstrate the value of new technologies.
  • Shape Technical Ideas: Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to refine early-stage ideas and solve technical challenges.
  • Lead Workshops: Present prototypes and POCs to business stakeholders, fostering engagement and understanding.
  • Innovate with Emerging Technologies: Apply cutting-edge tools and methodologies to improve business capabilities and drive innovation.


Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Proven Experience in POCs: Demonstrated ability to build and implement successful Proof of Concepts that bridge business needs and technical solutions.
  • Python Expertise: Strong proficiency in Python for developing data-driven applications.
  • API Development and Integration: Hands-on experience with building and integrating APIs.
  • Cloud Platform Experience: Knowledge of Azure (or similar cloud platforms); familiarity with containerized applications is a plus.
  • Business Acumen: Ability to understand and translate business processes into technical needs, and deliver solutions that enhance operations.


Desired Qualifications:

  • Consultancy or Digital Transformation Background: Prior experience in digital consulting or working on digital transformation projects is highly valued.
  • Broad Technical Interest: Interest in exploring diverse technologies and developing solutions that enhance business innovation, with a strong grasp of digital trends.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Ability to effectively communicate with business leaders, challenge existing processes, and foster buy-in for new ideas.


About You:

The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about bridging the gap between technology and business, passionate about driving innovation, and comfortable working across a variety of technologies. You thrive on problem-solving, are eager to explore new tools, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment where you won’t be confined to a single project or technology stack.


Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Experience with Databricks or Azure.
  • Familiarity with synthetic data concepts, though this is not required, as learning on the job is encouraged.
  • Exposure to AI tools and technologies, particularly working with existing models and improving ecosystems around them.
  • Working knowledge of Power BI and a diverse range of technology stacks without being a specialist in one.

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