Senior Data Scientist: AI Model Evaluation & Capability Building

Aztec Group; Southampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-award-winning alternative fund management leader is seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist for a six-month contract in Southampton. The role involves evaluating and optimizing AI-driven models, supporting knowledge transfer, and mentoring team members to establish a permanent data science function. Candidates should have strong Python skills, expertise in machine learning, and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Career development support

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing, evaluating, and optimizing machine learning models.
• Strong proficiency in Python and common ML libraries.
• Solid understanding of data pipelines and ETL processes.

Responsibilities

• Assess the performance of existing AI/ML models.
• Maintain and refine models according to business requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment of AI initiatives.

Skills

Machine Learning Model Evaluation

Python Proficiency

Stakeholder Management

Problem-solving Skills

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

scikit-learn

Job description

A multi-award-winning alternative fund management leader is seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist for a six-month contract in Southampton. The role involves evaluating and optimizing AI-driven models, supporting knowledge transfer, and mentoring team members to establish a permanent data science function. Candidates should have strong Python skills, expertise in machine learning, and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a collaborative environment.