Graduate Data Scientist

targetjobs UK; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business in the UK is seeking a Graduate Data Scientist in Warwick to drive innovation through data science. The successful candidate will develop data-driven models, design experiments, and analyze large datasets. Candidates must have advanced skills in Python, R, or SQL, with strong statistical expertise and problem-solving abilities. The role offers a hybrid work model, 25 days of holiday, and various benefits including private medical insurance and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Annual bonus

Matched pension scheme

Flexible working

Employee discounts

Free parking

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in statistical methods and their applications.
• Advanced coding skills in Python, R, or SQL for data analysis and modelling.
• Experience with large datasets and data wrangling.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data-driven models to support decision-making.
• Design and execute experiments to test hypotheses.
• Collaborate with teams to translate data findings into business strategies.

Skills

Statistical expertise

Programming proficiency in Python, R, or SQL

Data handling

Knowledge of machine learning algorithms

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Adaptability

Tools

Data wrangling tools

Data visualisation tools

Job description

We are exclusively partnered with a leading business in Warwickshire who are seeking a Graduate Data Scientist to join their team; driving innovation and enhancing their operational performance through advanced data science techniques.

Role Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing data-driven models that support decision‑making processes across various departments.
• Designing and executing experiments to test hypotheses.
• Analysing large datasets to uncover insights.
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to translate data findings into actionable business strategies.

What We’re Looking For From You

• Statistical Expertise: Strong foundation in statistical methods and their practical applications.
• Programming Proficiency: Advanced coding skills in languages such as Python, R, or SQL for data gathering, analysis, and modelling.
• Data Handling: Experience with large datasets, data wrangling, and data visualisation tools.
• Machine Learning: Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and frameworks.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with various departments and stakeholders.
• Problem‑Solving: Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and quickly adapt to new challenges.

Benefits

• Private medical insurance through BUPA.
• 25 days holiday + BH rising with years of service.
• Annual bonus.
• 4.5% matched pension rising to 7.5% matched after 2 years of service.
• Hybrid/Flexible working, office requirement circa 2 days weekly.
• Various other benefits.

Job Types: Full‑time, Permanent, Graduate

Pay: £27,000.00 - £30,000.00 per year

Additional Benefits

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On‑site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Warwick CV34 5RR