Data Scientist in London

Energy Jobline ZR; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy job board is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join their dynamic team in London. This hybrid role involves developing AI-powered tools and data models for the insurance sector, collaborating with engineers, and contributing to innovative solutions. Ideal candidates should have strong Python skills, experience with generative AI tools, and a degree in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in the insurance domain is highly desirable.
• Hands-on experience with generative AI tools, particularly Google Gemini.
• Comfortable interpreting and working with technical design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI-powered tools and data-driven models to solve complex business challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure solutions deliver measurable value.
• Create and maintain technical documentation aligned with internal delivery frameworks.

Skills

Python

Generative AI tools

Agile project delivery

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field

Tools

Google Cloud

Azure

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

Contract Data Scientist - London - £400/day Outside IR35 - Hybrid (2 days onsite) - 6 Months

Join a dynamic and collaborative tech-driven team in London, where data science meets real-world impact. We're seeking a skilled Data Scientist to help shape innovative solutions for the insurance sector, working alongside engineers, underwriters, and product experts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop AI-powered tools and data-driven models to solve complex business challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure solutions deliver measurable value.
• Contribute to initiatives such as a digital high net worth insurance product and portfolio analytics platforms.
• Participate across the full software development lifecycle, from design to deployment.
• Create and maintain technical documentation aligned with internal delivery frameworks.
• Uphold best practices in coding, testing, and solution design.
• Assist QA teams during testing phases and resolve bugs efficiently.
• Support deployment activities across multiple environments.
• Monitor and troubleshoot operational issues, providing timely resolutions.
• Pursue ongoing development through certifications and training.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Prior experience in the insurance domain is highly desirable.
• Strong proficiency in Python for traditional data science applications.
• Hands‑on experience with generative AI tools, particularly Google Gemini.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure or Google Cloud.
• Comfortable interpreting and working with technical design documentation.
• Excellent communication skills across technical and non‑technical teams.
• Agile project delivery experience.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Able to navigate ambiguity and adapt in a fast‑paced environment.
• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.

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