Junior Data Scientist

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Junior Data Scientist to support data-driven initiatives across the organization. This entry-level role focuses on analyzing datasets, building basic predictive models, and generating actionable insights to support business decisions. It is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their career in data science and analytics.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze structured and unstructured datasets to identify trends and patterns
  • Assist in building, testing, and validating machine learning models
  • Perform data cleaning, preprocessing, and feature engineering
  • Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate insights
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements
  • Support experimentation, A/B testing, and model evaluation
  • Document methodologies, findings, and workflows
  • Stay updated with emerging trends in data science and analytics

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
  • 0–1 year of experience in data science, data analysis, or a related role (internships included)
  • Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis
  • Basic understanding of statistics, probability, and machine learning concepts
  • Familiarity with data manipulation libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy)
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication and data storytelling abilities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
  • Basic knowledge of SQL and database systems
  • Experience with machine learning libraries (Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or similar)
  • Understanding of data pipelines and ETL processes

Skills

  • Data Analysis & Statistical Modeling
  • Machine Learning Fundamentals
  • Data Visualization & Reporting
  • Programming (Python/R)
  • Critical Thinking & Communication

What We Offer

  • Competitive, market-aligned compensation
  • Hands-on experience with real-world datasets and projects
  • Structured training and mentorship programs
  • Career growth opportunities in data science and analytics
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Job Details

Company
Fortray Global Service Limited
Location
United Kingdom
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