Data Scientist - Maidenhead

ZipRecruiter; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Data Scientist in Maidenhead to leverage advanced analytical techniques and develop predictive models. The role involves collaborating across teams, optimizing processes, and mentoring junior data scientists while driving impactful data-driven projects.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data science or analytics.
• Proven expertise in machine learning and predictive modeling.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large datasets to identify trends and actionable insights.
• Develop and optimize machine learning models.
• Collaborate with data engineering teams for data integrity.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science

Bachelor’s degree in Statistics

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics

Tools

Python

R

SQL

AWS

Job description

Job Description

Data Scientist – Maidenhead

We are seeking a results-driven Data Scientist. In this role, you will apply advanced analytical techniques and develop predictive models to extract actionable insights, optimize processes, and support decision-making. You will work on diverse data-driven projects, collaborate across teams, and implement scalable, high-impact solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Modeling
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Develop and optimize machine learning models to address business challenges.
• Conduct A/B testing and experimental analysis to validate hypotheses.
• Data Management
• Collaborate with data engineering teams to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
• Design and build efficient ETL pipelines for data preprocessing.
• Implement automated tests to ensure reliability of data processes and models.
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Define project goals and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Present analytical findings and recommendations to diverse audiences.
• Develop domain expertise to identify modeling opportunities and inform feature creation.
• Technical Leadership
• Mentor junior data scientists and review modeling projects.
• Stay informed on emerging industry trends and best practices to enhance team capabilities.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in data science or analytics.
• Proven expertise in machine learning, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling.
• Experience designing experiments and modeling solutions for business problems.
• Qualifications
• Proficiency in Python or R (R knowledge is a plus).
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools.
• Experience with AWS or cloud platforms is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective communication and presentation abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.