Data Science Consultant

Capgemini Invent; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Data Science Consultant in Glasgow. The role involves delivering AI and Data Science projects, focusing on innovative solutions for client challenges. The ideal candidate has proven experience in the data science lifecycle and expertise in various analytics tools to unlock business value. Competitive benefits include mental health support and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Mental health support

Flexible working arrangements

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in AI, Data Science and Analytics with proven track record.
• Strong foundation in statistical modeling and time-series analysis.
• Current role in a major consulting firm or similar.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of AI and Data Science projects.
• Inspire clients on Gen AI potential.
• Develop and deploy new skills in analytics.

Skills

AI implementation

Data Science methodologies

Stakeholder management

Statistical modeling

Python

Natural Language Processing

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

PowerBI

Tableau

Job description

Data Science Consultant

At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting‑edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data: superpowered by creativity and design, all underpinned by technology created with purpose.

In a world of globalisation and constant innovation organisations are creating, consuming and transforming unprecedented volumes of data. We endeavour to work alongside our clients to extract and leverage key insights driven by our Data Science and Analytics expertise and capabilities. We’re excited to grow our Data Science Team to keep up with client demand and launch new offerings to the market. In your role you will partner with clients to deliver outcomes through the application of cutting‑edge data science methods.

Your Role

In this role you will play a key role in:

• Support the delivery of AI, Data Science and Analytics projects and work closely with colleagues to ensure client expectations are met at all stages.
• Inspire clients on exploiting the potential of Gen AI, data science and analytics through demonstrations.
• Develop and deploy new skills in AI, Data Science and Analytics with support from colleagues to ensure current methods are used where appropriate.
• Deliver work in a structured manner, balancing creativity and practicality to meet client standards efficiently within agreed timescales.
• Work effectively in a team, support peers in delivering at pace and meeting high internal standards of output and delivery.
• Contribute to business and personal growth through activities across the following categories:

Business Development

• Contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events.

Internal Contribution

• Campaign development, internal think‑tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development.

Learning & Development

• Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications, etc.

Your Profile

• Experience working within AI, Data Science and Analytics, with a proven track record of successfully delivered work across the ML lifecycle and a strong foundation in statistical modelling, natural language processing, time‑series analysis, spatial analysis and mathematical modelling methodologies.
• Keen to demonstrate the potential that Gen AI offers to unlock business value.
• Desire to provide solutions to real‑world data challenges faced by clients. Strong stakeholder management and presentation skills, with experience enabling clients to better understand and derive value from their data.
• Currently working in a major consulting firm or industry with a consulting background, proven ability to succeed in a matrixed organisation and to enlist support and commitment from peers for consulting solutions.
• Architectural and/or feature knowledge of one or more of the listed Data and AI Platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure, Databricks) and experience in one or more of the listed languages/packages (Python, R, PySpark, Scala, PowerBI, Tableau).

What you’ll love about working here

Data Science Consulting brings an inventive quantitative approach to our clients’ biggest business and data challenges to unlock tangible business value by delivering intelligent data products and solutions through rapid innovation leveraging AI. Our focus is on the data‑science lifecycle: exploring the art of the possible, accelerating impact, and scaling AI from lab to live.

We are delighted to have been named the “Glassdoor Best Places to Work UK” for five consecutive years.

Need to know

We build inclusive environments where everyone can bring their whole self to work. You will have the opportunity to grow your wellbeing through mental health support, wellbeing apps like Thrive and Peppy, and flexible working arrangements.