Junior Data Scientist – Intelligent Automation & AI

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Junior Data Scientist to drive intelligent automation and AI solutions in Sheffield. The role involves collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance operational efficiency across sectors such as finance and hospitality. Candidates should have a Master’s degree, strong Python skills, and a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving. Join a mission-driven team and work with cutting-edge technologies for significant industry impact.

Benefits

Work with cutting-edge AI technologies

Supportive and innovative culture

Exposure to high-impact projects

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Data Science or a related field.
• Strong Python skills with experience in data libraries.
• Good understanding of statistical analysis and machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to build and deploy machine learning models.
• Analyze complex datasets to extract actionable insights.
• Support automation projects in finance and customer experience.

Skills

Python

Statistical analysis

Machine learning fundamentals

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Computer Science

Tools

pandas

scikit-learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

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sheffield, south yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Location: Glasgow

Are you passionate about data, automation, and AI? Ready to make a real impact in fast-evolving industries like finance and hospitality? We’re looking for a Junior Data Scientist to join a pioneering UK-based consultancy that’s transforming how top-tier firms operate.

About the Role

You’ll be part of a dynamic team delivering intelligent automation and AI solutions that drive efficiency, productivity, and strategic growth. From streamlining finance operations to enhancing customer journeys in hospitality, your work will help clients unlock over 30% in time and cost savings.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate with senior data scientists and engineers to build and deploy machine learning models
• Analyse complex datasets to uncover actionable insights
• Support automation projects across finance and customer experience domains
• Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Continuously learn and apply the latest in AI and data science techniques

What We’re Looking For

• A Master’s degree in Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Strong Python skills and familiarity with libraries like pandas, scikit-learn, and TensorFlow or PyTorch
• Solid understanding of statistical analysis and machine learning fundamentals
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• A proactive mindset and eagerness to grow in a fast-paced environment

Why Join?

• Work with cutting-edge AI and automation technologies
• Be part of a mission-driven team making a tangible difference
• Gain exposure to high-impact projects in finance and hospitality
• Enjoy a supportive, collaborative, and innovative culture