Data Scientist: Insightful ML & Analytics for Impact

AWTG Ltd.; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

AWTG Ltd. in the West Midlands is seeking a Data Scientist to apply data science, statistics, and machine learning techniques. The role involves exploring data, building models, and collaborating with teams across data, AI, software engineering, and product. Ideal candidates will possess strong programming skills in Python or R, understanding of machine learning methods, and the ability to communicate findings clearly. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about using data to drive business and user outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience applying data science or statistical methods to real-world problems.
• Good knowledge of Python, R or similar programming languages for analysis and modelling.
• Understanding of machine learning, statistical testing, model validation and performance metrics.
• Ability to prepare, clean and transform data for analysis and modelling.
• Ability to communicate technical findings and visualisations to non-technical audiences.
• Awareness of data ethics, privacy, bias, model limitations and responsible use of data.

Responsibilities

• Explore, prepare, analyse and visualise data to identify patterns, trends and opportunities.
• Develop data science outputs such as models, reports, dashboards, forecasts or decision-support tools.
• Apply appropriate statistical, machine learning or analytical techniques to solve business or user problems.
• Work with data engineers, analysts, developers and product teams to deliver usable data science solutions.
• Document methods, assumptions, limitations and validation results clearly and responsibly.
• Consider data ethics, privacy and security throughout the data science life cycle.

Skills

Data science application

Python

R

Machine learning

Statistical testing

Model validation

Data communication

Data ethics awareness

Tools

Cloud data platforms

Git

APIs

Data pipelines

Job description

AWTG Ltd. in the West Midlands is seeking a Data Scientist to apply data science, statistics, and machine learning techniques. The role involves exploring data, building models, and collaborating with teams across data, AI, software engineering, and product. Ideal candidates will possess strong programming skills in Python or R, understanding of machine learning methods, and the ability to communicate findings clearly. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about using data to drive business and user outcomes.