20 of 20 Contract Data Scientist Jobs in the UK

My client, a specialist engineering consultancy with a client base spanning a number of technical engineering sectors, requires an experienced Data Scientist for a contract role outside IR35. This role is 100% WFH. The Data Scientist will utilise their expertise to analyse complex data sets and provide insights to give clients a competitive advantage. The … Data Scientist will be responsible for designing and implementing data-driven solutions to address business problems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality analytics solutions. The Data Scientist will have experience in using a variety of techniques to analyse complex datasets and develop data models. You will be experienced in data … understanding how to contextualise results and communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences. Responsibilities Work with cross-functional teams to identify business problems and translate them into data- driven solutions. Develop algorithms and statistical models to analyse and interpret complex data sets. Collaborate with software engineers to integrate models into the production environment. Communicate insights and More ❯

Data Scientist Data Scientist Initial 6-month contract £475 to £500 per day Outside IR35 Remote Working (+ occasional site visits) The Opportunity ISR are supporting a major UK Government Agency seeking an experienced Data Scientist to help shape and expand their data and analytics capabilities. You’ll play a key role in … designing and delivering advanced data models, integrating new sources of information and applying modern AI and machine learning techniques to solve real-world challenges. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of data science, analytics, and public sector transformation, helping to deliver better outcomes for the general public through data-driven insights. NB … Candidates must be eligible for BPSS security clearance which will be processed following successful interviews (normally takes between 7 and 14 days). Skills and Experience Proven experience in data science and analytics, ideally within government or regulated sectors. Strong proficiency in Python (and/or R) with deep understanding of statistical modelling and machine learning. Experience with Azure More ❯

DATA SCIENTIST - E-DV CLEARED NEW CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY FOR A DATA SCIENTIST IN LONDON WITH ENHANCED DV CLEARANCE New contract opportunity with a leading consultancy for a Data Scientist London based, 3-4 days on site Enhanced DV Clearance required to start 12 month rolling contract Daily rate up to £850 To apply, email … About We're seeking an experienced Data Scientist with enhanced Developed Vetting (DV) clearance to join a leading consultancy supporting mission-critical UK Government projects . This is a hands-on, high-impact role within a secure environment, where your analytical expertise will directly contribute to national operational outcomes. The Role As a Data Scientist, you … ll work within a multidisciplinary team to extract insight from complex, high-volume datasets. You'll design and implement advanced analytical and machine learning models, develop robust data pipelines, and deliver actionable intelligence to inform decision-making at the highest levels. This role offers the opportunity to apply your technical skills to highly operational challenges in a fast-paced More ❯

Data Scientist - data and analytics +6 months +Fully remote working +Inside IR35 +£450 - £525 a day We're looking for an experienced Data Scientist to play a key role in turning complex data into clear, actionable insights. You'll be responsible for the full data lifecycle - from collection and cleaning to analysis … is a highly collaborative role, working closely with our existing team to deliver high-quality results and meet project deadlines. The role: Collect, clean, and preprocess structured and unstructured data from multiple internal and external sources. Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies. Design and implement data pipelines for model-ready datasets in … collaboration with data engineering teams. Apply feature engineering and selection techniques to improve model accuracy and interpretability. Develop and validate machine learning and statistical models for prediction, classification, clustering, or optimization. Apply supervised and unsupervised learning techniques using libraries such as Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch. Implement NLP, time-series forecasting, or optimization algorithms based on project requirements. Evaluate More ❯

Data Analyst/Data Scientist - Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Power BI Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35 - Umbrella) London/Hybrid (Must be UK Based, 1-2 days per week onsite may be required) 3-6 Months I am currently working with a leading consultancy who are looking for a Data Analyst/Data Scientist … Microsoft Fabric, Databricks and Power BI skills, and previous experience of working on Finance Programmes to work closely with a high profile end customer. Key Requirements: Proven experience as Data Analyst/Data Scientist within a large Enterprise Scale organisation Demonstrable experience using Microsoft Fabric, Databricks and Power BI amongst other Microsoft technologies Previous experience of working … AI related Projects/Programmes of work Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences Flexible approach towards hybrid working when required Nice to have: Proficiency in Data Science tooling such as R Previous experience in the Transport/Engineering/Construction/Energy sectors Immediate availability If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now More ❯

Data Analyst/Data Scientist - Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Power BI Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35 - Umbrella) London/Hybrid (Must be UK Based, 1-2 days per week onsite may be required) 3-6 Months I am currently working with a leading consultancy who are looking for a Data Analyst/Data Scientist … Microsoft Fabric, Databricks and Power BI skills, and previous experience of working on Finance Programmes to work closely with a high profile end customer. Key Requirements: Proven experience as Data Analyst/Data Scientist within a large Enterprise Scale organisation Demonstrable experience using Microsoft Fabric, Databricks and Power BI amongst other Microsoft technologies Previous experience of working … AI related Projects/Programmes of work Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences Flexible approach towards hybrid working when required Nice to have: Proficiency in Data Science tooling such as R Previous experience in the Transport/Engineering/Construction/Energy sectors Immediate availability If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now More ❯

Data Scientist - £350 - £400 Per Day – UK (Remote) – Contract Position – Global Technology Company About the Role We are looking for a highly skilled Data Scientist to join a Global Technology Company on a contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in product analytics, experimentation, and data storytelling to deliver actionable … analytics to identify trends and opportunities. Design and analyze experiments to guide product and business decisions. Apply causal inference techniques to measure the impact of product changes. Translate complex data into clear, compelling narratives for technical and non-technical audiences. Collaborate with engineering, product, and measurement teams to deliver data-driven recommendations. Minimum Requirements Proven experience in product … analytics and experimentation. Proficiency in SQL and data manipulation. Strong data storytelling and communication skills. Expertise in causal inference methodologies. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment. Preferred Skills Python Knowledge of security concepts Data Scientist - £350 - £400 Per Day – UK (Remote) – Contract Position – Global Technology Company More ❯

Title: Data Scientist - AI Client: Home Office Rate: Up to £520 Contract: Inside IR35 Clearance: Active SC Clearance required (minimum 5 years' UK residency) We're seeking a skilled Data Scientist with AI experience to join a high-profile rogramme within a Central Government agency, working on advanced data and AI-driven solutions to support … opportunity to work on cutting-edge initiatives applying Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Large Language Models (LLMs) within a secure environment. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Data Scientist , ideally in a government or large-scale enterprise environment. Strong Python programming skills, including experience with data science and AI/ML frameworks (e.g., Pandas, NumPy … generative AI tools. Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (Azure ML, Databricks, or other AI services). Ability to handle, process, and analyse large, complex datasets. Strong understanding of data ethics, governance, and responsible AI principles. Must have SC Clearance and 5 years' continuous UK residency . Desirable: Experience with MLOps or deploying ML models into production. Familiarity with More ❯

Title: Data Scientist - AI Client: Home Office Rate: Up to £520 Contract: Inside IR35 Clearance: Active SC Clearance required (minimum 5 years' UK residency) We're seeking a skilled Data Scientist with AI experience to join a high-profile rogramme within a Central Government agency, working on advanced data and AI-driven solutions to support … opportunity to work on cutting-edge initiatives applying Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Large Language Models (LLMs) within a secure environment. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Data Scientist , ideally in a government or large-scale enterprise environment. Strong Python programming skills, including experience with data science and AI/ML frameworks (e.g., Pandas, NumPy … generative AI tools. Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (Azure ML, Databricks, or other AI services). Ability to handle, process, and analyse large, complex datasets. Strong understanding of data ethics, governance, and responsible AI principles. Must have SC Clearance and 5 years' continuous UK residency . Desirable: Experience with MLOps or deploying ML models into production. Familiarity with More ❯

This is a fantastic opportunity to work as a Data Scientist for a major pharmaceutical company, on a remote basis, outside IR35. The key skills required for this Data Scientist vacancy are: AI Agents AWS Pharma (desirable) Clinical (desirable) If you do have the relevant skills for this Data Scientist vacancy, please do apply. More ❯

Security Cleared Senior AI Data Scientist - 1-2 days onsite per week in London/Cardiff/Glasgow - Security Clearance Required - £700 - £750 per day inside IR35 Our client a public sector regulator are looking for a Senior AI Data Scientist to join on a contract bases. You will design, develop, test, and deploy data science models to answer strategic business questions and turn data into actionable insights for the organisation. You will be responsible for developing advanced analytics products using Microsoft Azure ML Studio, Python, and Power BI. You will be involved in business conversations to understand requirements, analyse datasets, estimate and productionise machine learning models, and communicate insights to the business … deliverables, that utilise your expertise to ensure successful outcomes across team members and collaborating teams * Understand strategic business initiatives and analytical questions to answer. * Design, develop, test, and deploy data science workflows using Microsoft Azure ML Studio with a Python data science stack. * Ensure high-quality delivery of accurate data science models, and review that proposed solutions More ❯

Data Scientist 6 months Remote Active SC security clearance and eligible candidates will be considered Inside IR35 - Umbrella only Role Description: The role itself is assisting the Border Force Officers identify transport with suspicious cargo coming through customs. Using Computer Vision and Machine Learning modelling, Officers will be able to identify cargo for further inspection based up image … borders. It is hoped that this will increase the speed of checks, reduce loss of revenue from taxing and increase throughput rate We are seeking a skilled Computer Vision Data Scientist to join our team and lead the integration of machine learning (ML) models into the ScanApp application. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Python More ❯

Connections Policy Data Scientist/Analyst (Contractor) Location: Warwick (Hybrid - 1 day/week onsite) Contract: 6 Months (with potential for extension) Rate: £500/day via umbrella company We're looking for a skilled Data Scientist/Analyst to support policy and reform initiatives within the Connections directorate. You'll be at the heart of … modelling, forecasting, and analytics that shape strategic decisions and regulatory engagement. Working closely with the Data & Systems Lead and Reporting & Insights Lead, you'll build reproducible pipelines, run simulations, and deliver insights that influence real-world outcomes. This is a hands-on role ideal for a contractor who can onboard quickly and deliver value from week one. Key Responsibilities … volumes, lead times, capacity release). Run scenario and sensitivity modelling to support strategic decision-making. Design experiments to estimate the impact of policy/process changes. Engineer robust data pipelines using SQL/Python on Azure. Co-create dashboards and curated datasets in Power BI. Produce clear, concise decision papers for internal and external stakeholders. Improve data More ❯

About this Position: This role involves leading data-driven initiatives to address complex business challenges through advanced analytics and machine learning. The successful candidate will collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, providing technical leadership and ensuring the delivery of accurate, high-quality data insights. The position also offers the opportunity to engage directly with clients or stakeholders, translating technical outcomes … into actionable business solutions. Job Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business problems and develop data-driven solutions. Provide technical mentorship and guidance to other data scientists. Design and implement algorithms, statistical models, and machine learning solutions to analyse complex data sets. Communicate analytical insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Engage with … clients to understand requirements and convert them into deliverable insights. Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and quality of all data outputs. Stay informed on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in data science. Experience Required: Proven experience as a Data Scientist with proficiency in Python and libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib, and Plotly. Strong More ❯

Data Scientist - Contract This position involves developing AI and data science solutions to address key business challenges in the insurance sector. The work includes close collaboration with underwriters, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure meaningful business impact. Projects may include building a digital high net worth insurance product or a portfolio analysis tool. Key Responsibilities * Participate … progress, risks, and issues * Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues promptly * Pursue certifications to enhance software engineering skills Candidate Profile * Familiarity with the insurance industry * Proficiency in Python for traditional data science * Experience with generative AI tools, especially Gemini * Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure or GCP * Ability to interpret technical design documentation * Strong communication skills across disciplines * Experience More ❯

Data Scientist - Contract This position involves developing AI and data science solutions to address key business challenges in the insurance sector. The work includes close collaboration with underwriters, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure meaningful business impact. Projects may include building a digital high net worth insurance product or a portfolio analysis tool. Key Responsibilities* Participate … progress, risks, and issues* Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues promptly* Pursue certifications to enhance software engineering skills Candidate Profile* Familiarity with the insurance industry* Proficiency in Python for traditional data science* Experience with generative AI tools, especially Gemini* Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure or GCP* Ability to interpret technical design documentation* Strong communication skills across disciplines* Experience More ❯

About the Role We are seeking an innovative and highly skilled Generative AI Data Scientist to join our AI System Design team. This individual will play a key role in bridging business needs with advanced AI-driven solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience in end-to-end AI experiment life cycle management , architecture design, and the ability … to translate business KPIs into measurable AI outcomes. A strong background in data management (preferably on Databricks ), along with proficiency in modern Generative AI frameworks , is essential. This role demands both technical depth and excellent communication skills to engage with business stakeholders, design scalable AI systems, and ensure reliable model deployment using Azure and Databricks. Key Responsibilities Lead end … with business stakeholders to define success metrics, KPIs, and measurable outcomes for AI applications. Translate business requirements into detailed AI solution designs, including: Business Value definition AI solution design (Data Flow, AI component selection, Prompt Engineering, AP, I, and AI integration planning) Automated model evaluation and monitoring frameworks Design, build, and scale data pipelines and AI workflows on More ❯

Data Scientist- £450PD- Hybrid What you'll be doing: * Building solutions to critical business problems using a combination of data science and AI.* Working closely with underwriters, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that your work delivers tangible business value.* Contributing to projects such as developing a digital high net worth insurance offering and/or … during daily operations, providing timely solutions as required.* Enhance technical and software engineering skills through ongoing training and certifications. Person Specification: * Exposure to the insurance industry.* Experience with traditional data science techniques in Python.* Experience building solutions using generative AI (particularly Gemini).* Experience working with Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).* Ability to understand and … a related field. To apply for this role please submit your CV or contact Dillon Blackburn on or at . Tenth Revolution Group are the go-to recruiter for Data & AI roles in the UK offering more opportunities across the country than any other recruitment agency. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour More ❯

Data Scientist- £450PD- Hybrid What you'll be doing: * Building solutions to critical business problems using a combination of data science and AI. * Working closely with underwriters, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that your work delivers tangible business value. * Contributing to projects such as developing a digital high net worth insurance offering and/or … during daily operations, providing timely solutions as required. * Enhance technical and software engineering skills through ongoing training and certifications. Person Specification: * Exposure to the insurance industry. * Experience with traditional data science techniques in Python. * Experience building solutions using generative AI (particularly Gemini). * Experience working with Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). * Ability to understand and … for this role please submit your CV or contact Dillon Blackburn on (phone number removed) or at (url removed). Tenth Revolution Group are the go-to recruiter for Data & AI roles in the UK offering more opportunities across the country than any other recruitment agency. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour More ❯

Overview: We are working with an innovative, fast-paced organisation focused on delivering data-driven insights across customer journeys and B2C purchase paths. The team values practical, hands-on problem-solving and seeks to build proof-of-concept models that deliver real business value, rather than perfect deployable solutions. You will have the opportunity to work independently and contribute … of-concept solutions from imperfect or incomplete datasets Deliver actionable insights that inform business decisions Communicate complex findings clearly to stakeholders Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve challenging data problems Required Skills and Experience: Proven experience in multi-touch attribution modelling Background in R&D, innovation, start-ups, or consulting Comfortable working independently with strong communication skills Experience … with customer journey or B2C purchase path analysis Ability to make models work with imperfect data and deliver tangible results Desirable Skills: Experience in full-stack data science roles Familiarity with hacky, fast prototyping approaches in analytics How to Apply: Please submit your CV to Atif Ahmad. More ❯