25 of 25 Contract Data Scientist Jobs in the UK

Lead Data Scientist (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
Lucid Support Services Ltd
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 650 Daily
Lead Data Scientist (SC Cleared) Location: Remote-working - Occasional visits to London office Rate: £650.00pd (Inside IR35) Security Clearance: SC Cleared (or eligibility to obtain SC clearance) Our central government customer is looking for an exceptional Lead Data Scientist to guide data-driven initiatives … integration of cutting-edge technologies, ensuring innovation at the forefront of government strategies. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and mentoring to a team of data scientists and analysts. Define and implement data science strategies aligned with organizational objectives. Lead the development of machine learning models and advanced statistical ...

Senior Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Emporia Consulting Group Limited
Location
East London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£800 to £1000 per day
leading company is hiring a Data Scientist who has experience with Azure, Python, SQL, ML/NLP/GenAI and ML system design. 6-month rolling contract, paying up to £1000 per day, depending on experience. Experience and skills required for the Data Scientist, Advanced … oriented programming languages (e.g. Python, Java). Thorough understanding of the underlying mathematical foundations of statistics and machine learning. Can build scalable, reusable, impactful data science products, usually containing statistical or machine learning algorithms, in collaboration with data engineers and software engineers. Can carry out data analyses ...

Data Scientist (NLP & LLM Specialist)

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £565/day
Data Scientist (NLP & LLM Specialist) Remote- UK 6-month contract with Potential Extension Day rate - £ 427.68 - £ 565 per day Inside IR35 Data Scientist (NLP & LLM Specialist) Are you an expert in Natural Language Processing who thrives on building scalable, real-world AI solutions? We are seeking … hands-on Data Scientist to join a premier global credit ratings and financial information firm. You will be a key player in launching a brand-new, from-scratch analytics platform designed for elite institutional clients including corporate banks and asset managers. The Opportunity In this role, you will ...

Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £350 to £400 per day
Role Details Role/Job Title: Data Scientist Work Location: Grange Castle Business Park, Dublin, Ireland Mode of Working: Office based The Role Data Scientist for pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Your Responsibilities (Up to 10, Avoid repetition) Optimization Modeling Proficiency with Gurobi Optimization Solver Experience with Gurobi … Python API (gurobipy) Ability to formulate and solve linear, integer and mixed integer programming problems Experience with model robustness and model debugging Programming and Data Handling Ability to code in Python Proficiency in SQL for querying and managing input data Data pre-preparation skills (experience with pandas ...

Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Provide
Location
Heathrow, Hounslow, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Competitive salary
Data Scientist – MRO AI Solutions (Embedded in Operations) Role Purpose We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist to develop advanced AI and ML models that unlock operational value within a major corporation's maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) function. The role requires the ability … translate complex data insights into actionable business outcomes and create solutions that can be adapted across multiple operational entities globally. Key Responsibilities Design and implement predictive and prescriptive models to optimize MRO operations. Perform exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and model validation. Collaborate with data engineering teams ...

Data Scientist - Hybrid - Outside IR35

Hiring Organisation
Tenth Revolution Group
Location
Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £600 per day
Data Scientist - Hybrid - Outside IR35 About the Role We are seeking a highly analytical and business-minded Data Scientist to join our team. In this role, you will transform complex data into actionable insights, build predictive models, and partner with cross-functional stakeholders to drive … strategic decision-making. You will work with large datasets, apply advanced statistical and machine learning techniques, and help shape data-driven initiatives across the organization. Key Responsibilities Collect, clean, and analyze structured and unstructured datasets from multiple sources Develop and deploy predictive models and machine learning algorithms Design ...

Data Scientist - Inside IR35 - Optimisation

Hiring Organisation
Lorien Resourcing Limited
Location
West Drayton, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£750 - £800 per day
Data Scientist - Optimisation & Applied Analytics Contract duration: 6months (12months of work road mapped) Day rate: 800 Inside IR35 Location/Hybrid: 2-3 days per week to Heathrow Airport A major global airline, undergoing a multi-million-pound data and optimisation transformation, is looking for a Data Scientist to join their high-performing Decision Support & Optimisation function. This role is end-to-end, hands-on, and deeply embedded in the business. You'll work at the start of new product builds, shaping and delivering AI-powered optimisation tools that keep people and aircraft moving efficiently ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Recruitment
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£700 - £750 per day
Lead Data Scientist £700-£750pd via Umbrella Mostly Remote/2 days per month in the London office Leading Financial Services organisation is seeking an experienced Lead Data Scientist to provide hands-on technical leadership across a major transformation programme. You will act as the technical … lead for a team of 4-5 Data Scientists, providing task direction, code and model oversight, and setting technical standards - without formal line management responsibility. The role remains hands-on, focused on the design, build, validation, and deployment of predictive and risk models within a regulated environment. Role: Provide ...

MMM Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Xcede
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Data Scientist (Staff Level) Remote (UK) 12-Month Contract Outside IR35 Were partnering with a boutique analytics consultancy supporting Private Equity-backed businesses on high-impact marketing and growth strategy. Theyre looking for a Staff-Level MMM Data Scientist to lead advanced marketing measurement initiatives … analytics into clear commercial recommendations that influence budget allocation and growth strategy. Requirements: Proven MMM experience in commercial environments Strong Python, SQL, dbt, and data visualisation skills Background in marketing science/growth analytics Comfortable operating as a senior individual contributor with high autonomy Strong communication skills with ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Recruitment
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 700 - 750 Daily
Lead Data Scientist £700-£750pd via Umbrella Mostly Remote/2 days per month in the London office Leading Financial Services organisation is seeking an experienced Lead Data Scientist to provide hands-on technical leadership across a major transformation programme click apply for full job details ...

MMM Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Xcede
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Data Scientist (Staff Level) Remote (UK) 12-Month Contract Outside IR35 Were partnering with a boutique analytics consultancy supporting Private Equity-backed businesses on high-impact marketing and growth strategy. Theyre looking for a Staff-Level MMM Data Scientist to lead advanced marketing measurement initiatives ...

Data Scientist - Inside IR35 - Optimisation

Hiring Organisation
Lorien Resourcing Limited
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 750 - 800 Daily
Data Scientist - Optimisation & Applied Analytics Contract duration: 6months (12months of work road mapped) Day rate: 800 Inside IR35 Location/Hybrid: 2-3 days per week to Heathrow Airport A major global airline, undergoing a multi-million-pound data and optimisation transformation, is looking for a Data Scientist to join their high-performing Decision Support & Optimisation function click apply for full job details ...

Senior Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Emporia Consulting Group Limited
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 800 - 1,000 Daily
leading company is hiring a Data Scientist who has experience with Azure, Python, SQL, ML/NLP/GenAI and ML system design. 6-month rolling contract, paying up to £1000 per day, depending on experience. Experience and skills required for the Data Scientist, Advanced ...

Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 350 - 400 Daily
Role Details Role/Job Title: Data Scientist Work Location: Grange Castle Business Park, Dublin, Ireland Mode of Working: Office based The Role Data Scientist for pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Your Responsibilities (Up to 10, Avoid repetition) Optimization Modeling Proficiency with Gurobi Optimization Solver Experience with Gurobi ...

Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£479 - £565/day
Data Scientist: Country Risk & Advanced Analytics Join an integrated team of economists, political scientists, and computer scientists to shape the strategic decisions of the world's leading organizations. How You'll Make an Impact: Innovate: Prototype new approaches for extracting insights from structured and unstructured data. Build: Design ...

Data Scientist - Contract

Hiring Organisation
Tenth Revolution Group
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£550 - £600 per day
Data Scientist/AI Engineer Location: UK London/Bristol Clearance: BPSS eligible (required prior to engagement start)Working Model: Onsite 1-2 days per weekDay Rate: Inside IR35 OverviewA leading UK financial institution is seeking two experienced Data Scientists (or AI Engineers) to design, build … deliver advanced AI and analytics solutions. These roles sit at the intersection of data science, engineering and strategic problem-solving, supporting high-impact initiatives across the organisation. Successful candidates will be hands-on technical leaders with strong communication skills and the ability to guide both clients and junior team ...

Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
InfinityQuest Ltd,
Location
Uxbridge, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £500 per day Inside IR35
Description:- We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist AI to design, develop, and deploy advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions. The ideal candidate will work on large datasets, build predictive models, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable, data-driven products. Key Responsibilities:- Design, develop … optimize machine learning and deep learning models. Work on AI/ML projects including NLP, computer vision, recommendation systems, and generative AI. Perform data cleaning, feature engineering, and exploratory data analysis (EDA). Build and manage data pipelines and model training workflows. Deploy models into production ...

Data Scientist Placement

Hiring Organisation
Innovative Technology
Location
Oldham, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
work in a fast paced, global, market leading company for your industrial placement? Here at Innovative Technology we have an excellent opportunity for a Data Science Intern to join our talented team in our global head office in Oldham, Greater Manchester for 12 months starting in Summer 2026. … Role Overview: As a Data Science Intern, you'll work closely with our experienced team of Data Scientists to support the research and development of both traditional and cutting-edge machine learning algorithms for use with current and future product ranges. Here at ITL, we offer Hands ...

Lead Optimisation Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£600 - £900 per day
Lead Optimisation Data Scientist London, Hybrid£600 - £900 per day This is an exciting opportunity to take on high-impact optimisation challenges within a large and complex operational environment. You will be joining a central Data and AI team that is solving real operational problems at scale … across the organisation. The Company They are an international organisation with extensive operational and logistics networks across multiple business units. Their central AI and Data Science function is expanding to deliver practical optimisation solutions that improve performance and reduce disruptions. The team partners closely with operational stakeholders to turn ...

Senior Optimisation Data Scientist Contract

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£600 - £900 per day
Senior Optimisation Data Scientist Contract | £600-£900/day | Hybrid London We are working with a major international transport and operations organisation building out a central AI and Data Science capability focused on solving complex operational optimisation problems across multiple business units. This is a hands … optimisation models. This role requires someone who has built optimisation or simulation solutions in real production environments. They are not looking for purely analytical data scientists or academic optimisation specialists. The successful candidate will be able to translate real-world operational problems into practical optimisation approaches and deliver working ...

Data Scientist - Inside IR35 - Hybrid

Hiring Organisation
Halian Technology Limited
Location
Croydon, Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
months Rate : Competitive Why this role? Real-World Impact: Build models that directly influence live fleet operations Applied ML Focus: Time-series, geospatial data, optimisation problems Complex Systems: High-volume, real-time operational data Autonomy: End-to-end ownership from modelling to deployment About the Role … recruiting on behalf of a mobility technology business building intelligent fleet orchestration systems. This role suits an experienced Applied Machine Learning Engineer or Data Scientist comfortable working with messy real-world data, operational constraints, and production systems. Youll join a small, high-calibre team solving complex logistics ...

Senior Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
RCRTR
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £450/day Generous Pension, Healthcare etc
IR35 Are you an expert in Natural Language Processing who thrives on building scalable, real-world AI solutions? We are seeking a hands-on Data Scientist to join a premier global credit ratings and financial information firm. You will be a key player in launching a brand … quantitative models that power advanced insights. You will collaborate with a cross-domain team of economists, political scientists, and developers to transform proprietary risk data into actionable strategic assets. Your Impact Model Innovation: Design and optimize risk models for analytics and generative AI applications using proprietary NLP data ...

Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
InfinityQuest Ltd,
Location
Uxbridge, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 500 Daily
Description:- We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist AI to design, develop, and deploy advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions. The ideal candidate will work on large datasets, build predictive models, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable, data-driven products click apply for full ...

Data Scientist - Inside IR35 - Hybrid

Hiring Organisation
Halian Technology Limited
Location
Croydon, Surrey, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
months Rate : Competitive Why this role? Real-World Impact: Build models that directly influence live fleet operations Applied ML Focus: Time-series, geospatial data, optimisation problems Complex Systems: High-volume, real-time operational data Autonomy: End-to-end ownership from modelling to deployment About the Role ...

Data Scientist Placement

Hiring Organisation
Innovative Technology
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
work in a fast paced, global, market leading company for your industrial placement? Here at Innovative Technology we have an excellent opportunity for a Data Science Intern to join our talented team in our global head office in Oldham, Greater Manchester for 12 months starting in Summer 2026 click ...