Data Scientist

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23 months ago
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Data Scientist – 6 months

£650 day rate outside IR35

4 days a week

Remote role – with occasional trips to Manchester/Milton Keynes office

A market leading retail business has an opportunity for a Data Scientist to join their team on a 4-month contract. As Data Scientist, the project will involve analysing large volumes of customer data, in which you will then build predictive models and algorthims to determine optimum pricing and drive business deicions. This will suit a candidate who enjoys working with large datasets, and has a strong understanding of predictive models and statistical analysis.

Keen to speak to candidates who have the following:

Strong SQL skills for querying large datasets Advanced knowledge of Python programming language Experience with BigQuery big data platform

This is a remote based role, with occasional travel to the Manchester or Milton Keynes office. The role is working 4 days a week, paying a day rate of £650 outside IR35.

Please apply to find out more!

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