Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist

London - (3 days a week in office)

Up to £100,000

About the Role

Our client is an data-driven organisation focused on delivering measurable operational and financial improvements across a range of industries. They bring together expertise across data, technology and delivery to build and deploy advanced analytics solutions that have real-world impact.

As a Data Scientist, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to design, build and productionise data science and analytics products within client environments. Your work will be directly tied to value creation, helping organisations make smarter, data-driven decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Understanding business challenges and translating them into value-linked data science solutions.
  • Working closely with data engineers to define data requirements and pipelines.
  • Performing exploratory data analysis and recreating key business KPIs.
  • Feature engineering in collaboration with machine learning engineers, ensuring production-ready standards.
  • Developing, deploying and maintaining machine learning models.
  • Evaluating project impact through experimentation and A/B testing.

Your work will focus on delivering high-value insights and solutions, including:

  • Building optimisation models to improve efficiency and throughput.
  • Developing predictive models to reduce risk and prevent downtime.
  • Designing churn prediction strategies to improve customer retention.
  • Identifying next-best actions to support sales and commercial teams.
  • Applying geospatial modelling to optimise footprint and location strategy.

What We're Looking For

  • At least 2+ years' experience applying data science to deliver commercial impact.
  • A strong academic background (Bachelor's degree 2:1 or above in a quantitative subject).
  • Strong Python skills (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn or similar).
  • A collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills.
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams delivering production-ready solutions.

If this role looks of interest, apply below.

Job Details

Company
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£70,000 - £100,000 per annum
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