Data Scientist

Akkodis; Bullock's End; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a Data Scientist to join their IT development team in Tamworth. In this full-time role, you will enhance data-driven decision-making processes and maintain reporting platforms such as Power BI and Dynamics 365. Ideal candidates will have over 2 years in a similar role, proficiency in tools like Excel and SQL, and strong communication skills. This position offers a salary range of £34,000 - £38,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a similar Data Scientist or Data Engineer role.
• Knowledge of reporting and analysis languages such as DAX and R.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Model datasets and provide data-driven insights.
• Work with stakeholders to document requirements.
• Present results of analysis using visualisations.

Skills

Data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI)

T-SQL

Python

Data visualization

Statistical methods

Tools

Power BI

Dynamics 365 Business Central

Jet for Business Central

Job description

Data Scientist

£34,000 - £38,000 + benefits

Full Time/Permanent

Tamworth

The Company

Akkodis are partnering with a market leading manufacturing company who are looking for a driven Data Scientist to join their IT development team.

This is primarily an office based role based at the head office in Tamworth, West Midlands.

The Role

The Data Scientist will drive the development and adoption of a data driven decision making culture within the company. The current Software Development team has been building systems and tools for several years, all of which manage the company from an operational point of view. This includes the implementation of bespoke and commonly used tools and platforms such as Power BI, Smartsheet and Dynamics 365 Business Central.

The Data Scientist will play a pivotal part in the continued development of these tools alongside the implementation, embedding and deployment of these tools into the day-to-day business processes that drive the company.

Key Responsibilities

• To model datasets and provide data-driven insights to drive business recommendations.
• To work with internal and external stakeholders to understand and document their requirements.
• To present and report results of your analysis in accessible and appealing formats, using relevant visualisations.
• To identify new and innovative ways to analysis and present business data in a way that improves awareness, visibility, acceptance and improvement.
• To manage and maintain the various reporting platforms used by the company. This includes Power BI, Smartsheet, Dynamics 365 Business Central amongst others.
• To work with and support the Development team in supporting end users and providing data to their requirements.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience (ideally 2+ years) working in a similar Data Scientist or Data Engineer role
• Experience using software-based data analysis tools such as Excel, Power BI, Reporting Services, SQL, Jet for Business Central
• Knowledge of reporting and analysis-based languages such as T‑SQL, DAX, Python, R and the principles that they implement.
• Knowledge of different forms of data visualisation and interaction.
• The ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Competent in carrying out hypothesis testing & knowledge of statistical methods.

Please apply via the link or contact (see below) for more information.

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