Data Scientist

Faculty AI; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI consultancy firm in Greater London is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to design and deliver bespoke data science solutions. The ideal candidate will excel in Python programming and possess a strong background in data science techniques like machine learning. You will collaborate with clients to drive project success and establish technical standards. This role promises immense professional growth in a vibrant environment fueled by intellectual curiosity and collaboration among talented teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a data science or quantitative role.
• Strong Python programming skills with essential libraries.
• Solid grasp of core data science techniques including supervised and unsupervised learning.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver bespoke data science solutions.
• Drive project scoping and feasibility assessment.
• Build strong client relationships acting as a technical advisor.

Skills

Strong Python programming

Data Analysis Skills

Machine Learning

Statistical competence

Ability to innovate new algorithms

Strong communication

Education

Experience in data science or quantitative academic role

Tools

NumPy

Pandas

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

About Faculty

At Faculty we transform organisational performance through safe impactful and human-centric AI.

With more than a decade of experience we provide over 350 global customers with software bespoke AI consultancy and Fellows from our award winning Fellowship programme.

Our expert team brings together leaders from across government academia and global tech giants to solve the biggest challenges in applied AI.

Should you join us you'll have the chance to work with and learn from some of the brilliant minds who are bringing Frontier AI to the frontlines of the world.

About the team

Our Retail and Consumer experts are dedicated to helping clients in an industry which is being transformed by new technologies and evolving consumer expectations. Leveraging over a decade of experience in Applied AI we combine exceptional technical and delivery expertise to empower businesses to adapt and thrive.

About the role :

As a Data Scientist you will work closely with clients and cross functional teams to define project scope ensure technical feasibility and drive delivery excellence.

You’ll design and deliver bespoke data science solutions shaping the technical direction of high-impact projects and solidifying our reputation as a leader in practical measurable AI.

What youll be doing :

Mapping the end-to-end data science approach and designing the associated software architecture for projects

Driving the technical scoping and feasibility assessment of new projects

Building strong client relationships by acting as a technical advisor and shaping the direction of current and future engagements

Delivering bespoke algorithms and scalable software solutions that adhere to best practices for high-stakes decision-making

Setting the technical bar for the project team ensuring the highest standards of code rigour and delivery quality (IC leadership)

Contributing to Faculty’s thought leadership and reputation through teaching public speaking or open-source projects

Who were looking for :

You have proven experience in a professional data science or quantitative academic role underpinned by high mathematical and statistical competence.

You are a strong Python programmer proficient in essential libraries (NumPy Pandas) and a deep-learning framework (TensorFlow / PyTorch).

You possess a solid grasp of core data science techniques (supervised / unsupervised learning time-series NLP model validation) and the ability to innovate new algorithms.

You apply a rigorous scientific and entrepreneurial mindset translating complex business problems into a mathematical framework and measuring model impact upon deployment.

You are an exceptional communicator adept at translating complex technical solutions into persuasive actionable insights for senior and non-technical audiences.

You contribute to team success by project planning assessing technical feasibility estimating delivery timelines and achieving measurable outcomes.

The Interview Process

Talent Team Screen (30 minutes)

Take Home Technical Test

Technical Interview (90 minutes)

Commercial Interview (60 minutes)

What we can offer you :

The Faculty team is diverse and distinctive and we all come from different personal professional and organisational backgrounds. We all have one thing in common : we are driven by a deep intellectual curiosity that powers us forward each day.

Faculty is the professional challenge of a lifetime. You’ll be surrounded by an impressive group of brilliant minds working to achieve our collective goals.

Our consultants product developers business development specialists operations professionals and more all bring something unique to Faculty and you’ll learn something new from everyone you meet.

Key Skills

• Laboratory Experience
• Immunoassays
• Machine Learning
• Biochemistry
• Assays
• Research Experience
• Spectroscopy
• Research & Development
• cGMP
• Cell Culture
• Molecular Biology
• Data Analysis Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1