Job Reference: BBBH53135
Job Duration: 9 Months +
Start date: ASAP
Description:
My client are a large government organisation, they are seeking a Data Scientist on an initial 9 month contract basis (37 hours per week). The role is paying £20.47 per hour for the duration of the contract, INSIDE IR35.
LIVE SC CLEARANCE PREFFERED FOR THIS ROLE
Qualifications
PhD/Degree/MSc in a highly numerate subject (e.g. Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics)
Mandatory Experience
* Experience experience using open-source tools, such as Python, R and Git.
* Awareness of the limitations and ethics around using data from varying sources, including open data.
* Ability to design, write, anditerate code to work with data. You understand documentation, testing and version control.
* Understanding of how to design analysis to support a decision. This could include statistical techniques for modelling, hypothesis testing or time series analysis.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex analysis to non-specialists and contribute effectively to stakeholders.
* Ability to deliver outputs to tight deadlines and overcome challenges to ensure qualitybusiness outcomes.
* Able to prioritise and manage your own work and others in line with organisational objectives.
* The ability to explain and communicate your findings to a varied audience will also be essential.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo BPSS Clearance, therefore applicants must of resided in the UK for a minimum of four out of the last five years, in order to undergo this level of security check.
Industry: IT
Salary: £20 - £20.47 per hour + Hybrid Working, Flexible Working
Salary Benefits: Hybrid Working, Flexible Working
Vacancy Type: Contract
Job Skills: -
Contact Name: Maria Belt
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