Data Scientist in Belfast

Energy Jobline ZR; Belfast; Remote; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Northern Ireland is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead advanced analytics and machine learning initiatives. The role involves transforming data into actionable insights and influencing business strategies. Ideal candidates will have strong technical and leadership skills, with experience in Python and machine learning frameworks. This is a remote position with a salary of up to £55k plus bonus.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to translate data outputs into business insight.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of advanced analytics and machine learning initiatives.
• Collaborate across departments to translate challenges into data-driven solutions.
• Build and maintain data pipelines for model development.
• Communicate analytical findings to senior stakeholders.
• Champion innovation in data science and AI.

Skills

Machine learning

Deep learning

Python

SQL

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Statistics

Mathematics

Education

Degree in quantitative discipline (BSc, MSc, or PhD)

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

Data Sciencist Location: Remote within NI Salary: Up to 55k base plus bonus. We're working with a forward-thinking organisation that's building real-world intelligence from data. They're now hiring a Data Science Manager to help shape their data and AI strategy - leading projects that turn data into actionable insight, predictive capability, and commercial advantage.

The Opportunity

This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who can combine deep technical knowledge with clear business thinking.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of advanced analytics and machine learning initiatives.
• Collaborate across departments to understand challenges and translate them into data-driven solutions.
• Build and maintain data pipelines that support model development and deployment at scale.
• Communicate analytical findings to senior stakeholders in a clear, commercial way.
• Champion innovation - keeping the team up to speed with the latest tools, frameworks, and techniques in data science and AI.

Skills & Experience

• Strong background in developing and deploying machine learning or deep learning models in production.
• Skilled in Python and SQL, with experience using frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch (R experience a plus).
• Excellent understanding of statistics, mathematics, and model evaluation.
• Proven ability to translate data outputs into business insight and influence decision-making.
• Degree-qualified (BSc, MSc or PhD) in a quantitative discipline.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing technical teams.

Who You Are

You're a problem-solver who enjoys seeing ideas come to life. You combine technical depth with strategic thinking and can lead from the front - building solutions that make a genuine impact.

You thrive in a data-first culture and want to shape how AI supports the business over the next decade. Apply here or reach out to Aaron Somers at Ocho for more information via LinkedIn.

If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.