Data Scientist - Outside IR35

Shareforce; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK seeks a Data Scientist to lead the design and development of machine learning and AI solutions. The role involves working with clients to harness data science potential, collaborating closely with teams, and utilizing tools like Power BI within the Azure ecosystem. Strong commercial experience in predictive modeling and excellent communication skills are essential for this fully remote position. Rates range from £500 to £550 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with data visualisation and machine learning tools.
• Strong commercial experience in predictive modeling and statistical analysis.
• Background in data science or data engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop machine learning and statistical algorithms.
• Help clients realise the potential of data science within Azure.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams for solution delivery.

Skills

Microsoft Azure expertise

Data Visualisation tools

Predictive models

Working with large data sets

Python

C#

SQL

R

Excellent communication skills

Customer collaboration

Tools

Power BI

Azure Data Explorer

Azure Cognitive Services

Databricks

ML Flow

Job description

This is an opportunity for a Data Scientist to play a key role in building Machine Learning and AI Solutions for customers, at the forefront of MS Azure technologies. The successful candidate will have commercial experience leading a team or working independently.

Responsibilities

• Take a lead role in the design and development of machine learning, computer vision, statistical algorithms and solutions.
• Help clients realise the potential of data science, machine learning, and scaled data processing within the Azure ecosystem.
• Lead and support multi-disciplinary teams, taking ownership for the delivery of core solution components.
• Manage the design and delivery of the data architecture.
• Communicate and present findings and recommendations to stakeholders and customers using tools such as Power BI, Azure Data Explorer, and Azure Cognitive Services.
• Work directly with clients to understand requirements and present solutions to customer sponsors.

Required Skills & Experience

• Microsoft Azure expertise, setting the technical direction across Microsoft Azure AI Services, Azure Machine Learning and Microsoft CoPilot.
• Extensive experience with Data Visualisation tools, Databricks, ML Flow, storytelling tools and techniques.
• Strong commercial experience creating predictive models, statistical analysis, and pricing analysis.
• Working with large data sets (real time, storage, and geo-spatial data).
• Writing and reviewing data science code, proficient in Python, C#, SQL, R, or other programming languages for data analysis and machine learning.
• A background in data science or data engineering.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong appetite to work closely with customers.

Additional Information

• Rate: £500-550 (dependent on experience)
• IR35: Outside
• Start date: Mid JanInitial Duration: 3-month initial sign up
• Location: Remote
• All applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work