Data Scientist Junior jobs in United Kingdom

Job summary

A dynamic data organization in the UK is seeking a Junior / Graduate Data Scientist to join their expanding data function. This entry-level role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience throughout the machine learning lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a quantitative field and strong Python and SQL skills. You will work in a collaborative environment, receiving structured mentorship while contributing to model building and deployment. This position features a hybrid work model and attractive benefits including ample holiday and a company pension.

Benefits

Qualifications

• Early career stage (graduate, placement, bootcamp, or personal projects).
• Understanding of ML fundamentals (train/test splits, overfitting, evaluation metrics).
• Comfortable working in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Extract, transform, and analyse data from AWS data platforms.
• Perform exploratory data analysis and communicate insights clearly.
• Build and evaluate baseline machine learning models (classification & regression).
• Support model experimentation in Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio.
• Contribute to model deployment, monitoring, and safe rollout practices.