Contract Data Scientist

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver end-to-end data science solutions in a consultancy environment
  • Build and deploy custom forecasting models (e.g., time series, XGBoost, deep learning)
  • Implement reinforcement learning techniques for dynamic prediction
  • Apply causal inference and graph AI methods to uncover complex relationships
  • Develop and containerize models using Docker
  • Work within modern CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment
  • Operate in a cloud environment (AWS preferred)
  • Contribute to the development of a data-driven web application using JavaScript/TypeScript and Next.js

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong experience as a Full Stack Data Scientist
  • Deep expertise in time series forecasting and machine learning (XGBoost, deep learning, reinforcement learning)
  • Practical knowledge of Causal AI and Graph AI methodologies
  • Proficiency in Python for data science and model development
  • Experience with Docker, CI/CD workflows, and AWS
  • Comfortable working with JavaScript, Next.js, and ideally TypeScript
  • Ability to thrive in a consulting or agency environment with changing client demands
  • Strong ownership of delivery and adaptability to fast-moving projects

Desirable:

  • Experience in retail analytics
  • Prior work in cross-functional teams building web-based data products
  • Exposure to start-up style or agile project settings
Company
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Salary
£550 - £600 per day
Posted
Company
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Salary
£550 - £600 per day
Posted