Strategic Data Scientist - AI & Communications

FTI Consulting LLP; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

FTI Consulting LLP is seeking a data science–driven consultant to design, develop, and deploy data science approaches for communications challenges across the EMEA region. You will work with consultants to create holistic solutions that protect brands and elevate reputations using AI and NLP techniques.

The role emphasizes building dashboards and pipelines, collaborating with subject matter experts, and contributing to client decks with data-driven insights.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be able to code in Python and use statistics to interrogate data.
• Strong foundation in data science and AI ethics.
• Ability to distil insights from data and communicate to non-technical audiences.
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI) and cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with ML/NLP techniques and model deployment concepts.
• Experience with scripting and databases (SQL).

Responsibilities

• Support projects in audience, influencer insights, media analysis, and campaign performance.
• Collect and analyse structured and unstructured data using platforms, tools and APIs.
• Apply statistics and machine learning to solve client challenges and improve reputation management.
• Build tools, dashboards, pipelines, or applications for internal and client use.
• Identify trends and drivers, visualize similarities and differences, and derive actionable insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional experts on data-driven projects and client pitches.

Skills

Python

Data science

Natural language processing

AI ethics

Data visualization

Cloud computing

Communicate to non-technical audiences

R programming

GitHub

SQL

Tools

GitHub

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Brandwatch

Jupyter

Job description

FTI Consulting LLP is seeking a data science–driven consultant to design, develop, and deploy data science approaches for communications challenges across the EMEA region. You will work with consultants to create holistic solutions that protect brands and elevate reputations using AI and NLP techniques.

The role emphasizes building dashboards and pipelines, collaborating with subject matter experts, and contributing to client decks with data-driven insights.