Junior Data Scientist

Junior Data Scientist

London | £40,000 - £50,000

This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Data Scientist to join an early-stage AI business at a pivotal point in its growth. With a growing client base, proprietary datasets, and direct access to experienced founders, you'll have the chance to make a tangible impact while accelerating your development across Data Science, Data Engineering, and Generative AI.

The Company

They are building an AI-powered platform that helps businesses navigate complex operational and compliance processes through intelligent data solutions. Working in the global trade space, they transform documentation into actionable insights that support decision-making, visibility, and regulatory compliance. The business has secured strong funding and offers a collaborative startup environment where curiosity, ownership, and a passion for data are highly valued.

The Role

As a Junior Data Scientist, you will work closely with the founders and gain exposure to a wide range of data and AI projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Analysing large and complex datasets to uncover insights and business value
• Supporting the development of data pipelines and data engineering processes
• Working with proprietary client data to improve analytics and AI-driven outputs
• Contributing to Generative AI projects using modern LLM technologies
• Assisting with data labelling, model training, and experimentation
• Building reporting, visibility, and decision-support solutions
• Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business challenges and translate them into data-driven outcomes
• Learning how AI can be applied across operational, compliance, and sustainability-focused use cases

Your Skills & Experience

• Strong academic background in a STEM subject such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Commercial experience working with data in a professional environment
• Strong Python and SQL skills
• Experience using machine learning libraries through professional work, research, or personal projects
• Exposure to Generative AI technologies and Large Language Models
• Understanding of software engineering fundamentals and development best practices

How to Apply

If you're a data-driven problem solver with strong Python and SQL skills and want to build your career in Data Science and AI within a growing startup, apply today to learn more about this opportunity.