Data Scientist

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

Job summary

Michael Page in Leeds is seeking a Data Scientist to support strategic use of data within the business. You will analyse large datasets, develop predictive models, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver data-driven solutions.

The role is permanent with a hybrid working pattern. A competitive salary of £40,000 to £48,000 is offered, with a benefits package to be confirmed, and opportunities to contribute to analytics initiatives across the group.

Qualifications

• Experience with data analysis, modelling, and visualisation tools.
• Programming with Python, R or SQL.
• Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly.
• Experience producing reports for stakeholders.
• Knowledge of GIS tools.
• Understanding of statistics and machine learning methods.
• Attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyse large datasets to identify trends and insights.
• Develop predictive models and algorithms.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on data requirements.
• Present findings to non-technical audiences.
• Support data pipelines and infrastructure.
• Validate and optimise data models.
• Stay updated on data science trends.
• Work with analytics team to meet objectives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Visualization tools

Python/R/SQL

Communication of insights

GIS tools

Statistics & ML

Attention to detail

Team communication

Tools

Python

R

SQL

GIS tools

Data visualization tools

Job description

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

Profile

• 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.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. 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