Data Scientist

SOLAS IT RECRUITMENT; Ireland; Remote; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Data Scientist in Ireland. In this role, you will analyze large datasets, develop machine learning models, and collaborate with teams to deliver insights. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and strong skills in Python, SQL, and machine learning techniques. This position offers opportunities for technical leadership and mentoring.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data science or analytics.
• Proven expertise in machine learning and predictive modeling.
• Experience designing experiments for business problems.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large datasets to identify trends and insights.
• Develop and optimize machine learning models.
• Collaborate with data teams to ensure data integrity.
• Define project goals with stakeholders.

Skills

Machine learning

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Python

SQL

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science or related field

Tools

AWS

R

Job description

Data Scientist – Maidenhead

We are seeking a results-driven Data Scientist. In this role, you will apply advanced analytical techniques and develop predictive models to extract actionable insights, optimize processes, and support decision-making. You will work on diverse data-driven projects, collaborate across teams, and implement scalable, high-impact solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Modeling
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Develop and optimize machine learning models to address business challenges.
• Conduct A/B testing and experimental analysis to validate hypotheses.
• Data Management
• Collaborate with data engineering teams to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
• Design and build efficient ETL pipelines for data preprocessing.
• Implement automated tests to ensure reliability of data processes and models.
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Define project goals and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Present analytical findings and recommendations to diverse audiences.
• Develop domain expertise to identify modeling opportunities and inform feature creation.
• Technical Leadership
• Mentor junior data scientists and review modeling projects.
• Stay informed on emerging industry trends and best practices to enhance team capabilities.

Education
Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in data science or analytics.
• Proven expertise in machine learning, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling.
• Experience designing experiments and modeling solutions for business problems.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Proficiency in Python or R (R knowledge is a plus).
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools.
• Experience with AWS or cloud platforms is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective communication and presentation abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.