Data Scientist

Role/Job title: Data Scientist Work Location: Manchester, UK Role type: Contract InsideIR35 Mode of working: Hybrid 2 days/week Duration of assignment: 6 - 12 Months The Role Data Scientist will work with multi-disciplinary teams to explore problem statements, experiment with different approaches and develop industrialized applications. The responsibilities include leading the development of advanced Machine Learning models and AI applications. Your responsibilities:

• Collect, process, and analyse large datasets from various sources.
• Develop experimental models and machine learning applications in Python.
• Perform complex statistical analysis and interpret results.
• Lead small teams in the development and maintenance of data science products.
• Collaborate with business partners to communicate key findings.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in data science.
• Mentor junior data scientists and provide technical guidance. Your Profile Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
• 6+ yrs Experience
• Experience with problem framing, AI/ML metrics,
• Evaluation and development of classical ML + LLM
• Prompt/RAG basics;
• Experiment design; model cards. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to details.
• Clear communication and confidence in working with clients and other stakeholders.
• Collaborative team member who supports peers, shares knowledge and contributes to continuous improvement.
• Able to work independently, negotiate priorities and lead activities where required
• Good communication and leadership abilities.
• Learning Attitude