Data Scientist: Predictive Analytics, BI Dashboards (Hybrid)

Leonardo SpA; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Leonardo UK is seeking a Data Scientist in Edinburgh to turn complex data into actionable insights. You will deliver advanced analytics, predictive modelling, and BI solutions that influence strategic and operational decisions across the organisation.

You will work with large-scale datasets, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, build dashboards, and ensure data quality through robust ETL practices in a hybrid working environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with SQL and BI platforms (Power BI/Tableau/Qlik).
• Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis and modelling.
• Experience building, deploying and maintaining predictive models.
• Knowledge of ETL, data integration and data quality management.
• Experience with large, complex datasets (structured and unstructured).
• Ability to translate business requirements into analytical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop predictive models and ML algorithms to support decisions.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends and opportunities.
• Validate and monitor analytic models for accuracy and value.
• Collaborate with product, operations, tech, and business teams.
• Design and maintain interactive dashboards and automated reports.
• Extract and integrate data from multiple sources with quality controls.
• Translate business challenges into analytical approaches.
• Deliver descriptive, diagnostic, and predictive analyses for management.
• Apply data science best practices including governance and reproducibility.

Skills

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Qlik

Python

R

Predictive modelling

Machine learning

ETL

Data quality

Data integration

Dashboards

Data architecture

Business requirements translation

Data storytelling

Job description

Leonardo UK is seeking a Data Scientist in Edinburgh to turn complex data into actionable insights. You will deliver advanced analytics, predictive modelling, and BI solutions that influence strategic and operational decisions across the organisation.

You will work with large-scale datasets, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, build dashboards, and ensure data quality through robust ETL practices in a hybrid working environment.