Data Scientist

Michael Page Business Support; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work pattern

Job summary

Michael Page Business Support is seeking a Data Scientist in Leeds to analyse data and build models to support business decisions within financial services.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, develop predictive models, maintain data pipelines and communicate insights clearly to non-technical audiences, with a hybrid working pattern and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities required.
• Experience with data analysis, modelling and data visualisation.
• Proficiency in Python, R or SQL for data manipulation.
• Ability to present insights clearly to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyse large datasets to identify trends and insights.
• Develop predictive models and algorithms to solve business challenges.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements.
• Present findings to non-technical audiences.
• Support data pipelines and infrastructure.
• Validate and optimise data models for accuracy.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Data analysis

Modelling

Visualization

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Job description

As a Data Scientist in Leeds, you'll focus on analysing data and creating models to support business decisions within the financial services industry. Your work will help uncover insights and drive strategies that provide actionable insight and deliver value.

Client Details

Our client, is a market leading financial services business, based in Leeds. Due to continued growth they are looking for a Data Scientist to support the strategic use of data within the business.

Description

Duties of the Data Scientist:

• Analyse large datasets to identify trends and actionable insights.
• Develop predictive models and algorithms to solve business challenges.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
• Present findings in a clear and concise manner to non-technical audiences.
• Support the development and maintenance of data pipelines and infrastructure.
• Validate and optimise data models to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in data science techniques.
• Work as part of a collaborative analytics team to meet business objectives.

Profile

A successful Data Scientist should have:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with data analysis, modelling, and visualisation tools.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, R or SQL.
• Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly.
• Experience producing clear reports and analysis for all stakeholders
• Knowlege of GIS tools
• Understanding of statistical techniques and machine learning methods.
• Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Great communication

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £40000 to £48000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Permanent position based in Leeds
• Hybrid working pattern
• Benefits package to be confirmed.

As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.