Data Scientist

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Data Scientist for their Glasgow or London office. The role involves building data models, collaborating with teams, and using innovative methodologies to drive strategic decisions. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in Python and SQL, with a passion for data-driven solutions. The company offers a hybrid work environment and values innovation.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Python, SQL, and data science libraries.
• Experience in developing and deploying data models.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, and deploy data models and analytical solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to uncover patterns and insights.
• Communicate findings through visual storytelling.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data Analysis

Machine Learning

Communication

Tools

pandas

scikit-learn

NumPy

GCP

AWS

Azure

Job description

Job Description

Data Scientist – London or Glasgow | Hybrid

The Data Gals is working with a top-tier, award-winning organisation at the forefront of digital transformation within professional services. With a strong reputation for innovation and cross-functional collaboration, they are growing their data and analytics team to support next- solutions.

We’re looking for a Data Scientist who’s passionate about innovation, experimentation, and using data to drive strategic decisions. You’ll join a dynamic environment that blends subject matter expertise, digital tools, and modern methodologies to design smarter, scalable, data-driven services.

Location

• Open to candidates based near Glasgow (up to £55k) or London (up to £65k)

Key Responsibilities

• Build, test, and deploy data models and analytical solutions that support transformation and digital service delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to uncover patterns, surface insights, and shape future services.
• Apply statistical techniques, machine learning models, and exploratory data analysis to diverse, often complex datasets.
• Communicate findings through visual storytelling, dashboards, and reports tailored for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to the wider strategy by supporting innovation pilots, data quality initiatives, and automation projects.

What You’ll Need

• Strong experience in Python, SQL, and common data science libraries (e.g. pandas, scikit-learn, NumPy).
• Experience in developing, testing, and deploying data models in a real-world business setting.
• Comfortable working with unstructured data and navigating ambiguity in fast-paced environments.
• Understanding of cloud-based data environments (e.g. GCP, AWS, or Azure).
• Great communicator who can translate complex analysis into business-friendly insights.
• Passion for solving real-world problems using data and a curiosity for legal or regulated sectors.

Bonus Skills

• Familiarity with generative AI or natural processing tools.
• Experience working in a service-led or consulting environment.
• Understanding of data ethics, governance, and responsible AI use.

Please Note

• Right to work in the UK is essential – this role does not offer visa sponsorship.

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