Data Scientist

Seismic Limited; Desford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading off-highway machinery company in the UK is seeking a Data Scientist to deliver analytical solutions for its Purchasing department. The ideal candidate will possess experience in statistical analysis, proficiency in Power BI, SQL, and Python, and will be dedicated to enhancing data processes. This role is fully onsite in Desford and offers an initial 12-month contract.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of statistical analysis and data visualization tools.
• Experience in coding and development using programming languages such as Python or SQL.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide and maintain visually insightful live dashboards and reports.
• Create, clean, and analyse datasets using reliable data capture methods.
• Extract information from internal systems using SQL to push data into Power BI.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data visualization tools

SQL

Python

PowerApps

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Snowflake

SharePoint

Job description

Data Scientist

Desford - Fully Onsite

Initial 12 month contract, could be ongoing for the right person!

37.5 hours per week

PAYE and Umbrella rates available (discussed upon application)

Join our client - one of the largest off-highway machinery companies in the world, as a Data Scientist, where your expertise will play a key role in researching, developing, and delivering cutting‑edge analytical and reporting solutions for a broad range of applications within the Purchasing department. You'll work alongside a fantastic team where you can make a real impact!

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide and maintain visually insightful live dashboards and reports; create and maintain dashboards and data presentations
• Create, clean, and analyse datasets using safe, reliable data capture methods where needed, using tools such as PowerApps
• Extract information from internal systems using SQL or EDFL to push data into Power BI
• Create and format data structures within safe databases and/or internal systems like Snowflake or SharePoint
• Continuously enhance data collection, storage, and analysis methods

What We Are Looking For:

• Strong understanding of statistical analysis and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field
• Experience in coding and development using programming languages such as Python or SQL
• Strong ability to extract, interpret and understand data
• High proficiency in PowerApps, SharePoint and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Exceptional problem‑solving abilities with excellent attention to detail

To apply, please submit a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.

The above represents a summary of the contract assignment. A full description of this contract assignment is available. A full explanation of this rate and all deductions will be explained in a key information document (KID) supplied to registered candidates.