Senior Data Scientist

Job Description:

Role: Senior Data Scientist - SC Cleared Active
Rate: £585 / day (Inside IR35)
Location: Remote (Occasional travel to Newcastle)
Contract Length: 6 Months
Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required

About the Role
Join a multidisciplinary analytics team leading the development of advanced analytics, Machine Learning, and AI solutions to support decision-making across Later Life Services. You will partner with Service Delivery, Digital, and Transformation teams to turn complex datasets into actionable insights that directly improve services for citizens.

Key Responsibilities

• Solution Development: Lead the design and implementation of advanced analytics, ML, and AI models to solve complex business challenges.
• Data Exploration: Interrogate large, intricate datasets to identify opportunities for service improvement and deliver evidence-based recommendations.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams, translating complex technical analysis into clear strategic insights for senior stakeholders.
• Strategic Advice: Help non-technical leaders understand both the high-value opportunities and practical limitations of data science.

Key Requirements

• Security Clearance: Must hold active SC Clearance (or be fully eligible and willing to undergo the clearance process prior to start).
• Technical Expertise: Proven track record as a Senior Data Scientist delivering end-to-end ML/AI solutions and working with large, complex datasets.
• Communication: Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and bridge the gap between technical models and strategic business outcomes.

£500.00 - £585.00 / day

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