Senior Data Scientist - Cardiff, United Kingdom - Sadler Recruitment Ltd
Description
The company plan to be the industry-standard technology service globally. There is now a great demand for technology services to transform this market.The sheer depth and breadth of data captured create new business opportunities and offer a chance fora Data Scientist with a frontier spirit to innovate.
The team is 4 strong currently and have BI covered with 2 of the team fielding the data requests and using Power BI for visualisations.
The Senior Data Scientist will join another Senior Data Scientist to play a key role in data mining, data insights, dataenrichment, data visualisation and creating data-led products to transform the industry.
The data is stored in multiple data sources including a Postgres DB, Sharepoint and AWS. The data is unique and holds great value to the industry.A typical day
Working on their online platform to mine data, assess the condition of the product/create insight and data visualisations.
- Sprint based working model, The Senior Data Scientist will be given tickets allocated by the Head of Data (rough roadmap but ideas encouraged)
- Speak to stakeholders across the organisation to gather requirements (e.g. executive team, industry experts, surveyor management, finance officers)
- Take part in whiteboard sessions with other members of the data team to iterate on development threads
- Open Jupyter notebook
- Get data from the data warehouse using SQL
- Use Pandas to slice and dice the data
- Use Plotly to build data apps in Python
- Create filters, data points and visualisations
- Create and plot data ready for presentation
Experience needed
- Ability to perform data mining and exploratory data analysis tasks from structured and unstructured data sets.
- Proven experience with industryrecognised data science tools and techniques including software development skills to perform statistical analysis and data transformation tasks (R, Python).
- Familiarity with SQL for data extraction and practical knowledge of working with a data warehouse.
- Demonstrable data visualisation and data app experience to showcase your insights
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to internal stakeholders and customers
- An analytical mindset with a datadriven approach to problemsolving, coupled with an inherent creative streak
- Informal discussion with the Head of Data
- Offline technical challenge a walk into the life of Data Science at our client
- Formal facetoface interview
Additional Information
- 35hour working week (normal hours 84 or 95)
- The company is based in Cardiff Bay (CF to 2 days a week in the office
- Annual Bonus dependent on company performance. Pays up to 10%.
- 25 days holiday with options to buy additional
- Private Healthcare
- Very generous pension
- Flexible working patterns
- Social Club
- Cycle or work scheme
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